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
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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
COVID-19 and Violence Against Women: The Evidence Behind the Talk
This study, conducted in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Thailand, the Philippines, and Singapore, conducted an analysis of big data to better understand pre- and post-COVID perceptions and concerns around violence against women. The webinar recording from the launch can be found here (passcode: i!Ci2MH4), the slides from the presentation can be found here, and a three-page fact sheet on the study can be found here.Read More
Father Engagement Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges, Promising Approaches, and Opportunities: Post-Webinar Recording
The COVID-19 pandemic and the mitigation measures taken to tackle it have changed the levels of mothers’ and fathers’ engagement. For example, fathers have spent more time at home, and this has been an opportunity for them to engage more in their children’s education, care, and upbringing. This webinar discussed challenges, opportunities, and innovative approaches to pursue increased father engagement during the pandemic.Read More
Advancing Gender in the Environment (AGENT): Gender-Based Violence and Environment Linkages — From Knowledge to Action, Addressing GBV in Conservation: Webinar Recording
Hosted in commemoration of International Human Rights Day (December 10) and the 16 Days of Activism Against GBV, this webinar featured the four new grantees from USAID’s Resilient, Inclusive, Sustainable Environments (RISE) Challenge working to address GBV in forestry and wildlife conservation sectors. The grantees from Guatemala, Kenya, Peru, and Vietnam shed light on the challenges and strategies to address GBV in forestry and wildlife...Read More
