This film tells the story of Nasro, a courageous 17-year-old girl living in one of the world’s largest refugee camps. Despite the nearly insurmountable challenges she faces, Nasro still dreams of the future and her place in it. She fights for her right to education and encourages the girls around her to do the same. Read More
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Applying a Rights-Based Approach to Child and Adolescent Survivors With Disabilities
During this webinar recording, speakers unpack attitudes/beliefs in relation to child and adolescent survivors with disabilities; the rights-based model for disabilities; risks faced by child and adolescent survivors with disabilities using an intersectional lens; and barriers that child and adolescent survivors with disabilities may face when accessing services. Read More
Webinar Recording: Gender-Based Violence in a Changing Climate: Challenges and Action – From Grassroots to Policy
What does gender-based violence have to do with tackling climate change – or vice versa? In this webinar recording, a wide range of experts and leaders from across disciplines discuss these critical linkages, exploring policy frameworks, leveraging lessons and resources across sectors, and strategies for on-the-ground action to realize rights and resilience. The recording is also available in Spanish and French.Read More
Webinar Recording: Harnessing the Private Health Sector for Gender Equality
View this webinar recording to learn about approaches pioneered over the past six years by the SHOPS Plus project, including examples from Afghanistan (male engagement and social marketing), Nepal (gender capacity building), and Tanzania (empowering female health care providers through access to credit and business support).Read More
Preventing Violence Against Women: Dispatches From the Frontiers of Research and Practice
In this webinar recording, Lori Heise, Professor of Gender, Violence and Health at JHSPH, gives an account of her career and the emergence of violence against women on the global health agenda. “In trying to create social change, it’s important that we don’t forget our history because it so often gets lost or even rewritten,” says Heise.Read More
Video on Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) and Gender
This Spanish-language training video provides an overview of the relationship between gender and CVA structured around the humanitarian project cycle. The video forms a module as part of UN Women’s Gender Equality in Humanitarian Action Spanish e-course, which was born out of REDLAC’s (Regional Group on Risks, Emergencies, and Disasters for Latin America and the Caribbean) Gender Working Group.Read More
