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How Constraints on Sexuality Harm Adolescent Girls: Research and Recommendations
American Jewish World Service and GreenWorks have partnered to explore this often-overlooked practice of child, early, and forced marriage (CEFM). Join us to learn more about the obstacles and opportunities involved in more comprehensively incorporating issues of sexuality into CEFM programs that aim to empower women and girls.
Read More »People on the Move: The Gender Dimensions of Migration, Refugee Crises, and Human Trafficking
A roundtable discussion on the movement of people and the gender dimensions and effects of voluntary and forced migration.
Read More »Understanding Masculinities in the Middle East and North Africa Region
The event will highlight key entry points for engaging men and boys in gender equality. Focus will be aimed at community-based and national programs, campaigns, and advocacy efforts, as well as exploring perceptions and realities of masculinity in the Middle East and North Africa.
Read More »Webinar—Gender dynamics and the HIV care continuum: Implications for reaching UNAIDS 90-90-90 goals
In this webinar, Project SOAR researchers will discuss recent evidence examining the role of gender dynamics in HIV prevention and care practices and service uptake.
Read More »PRACTICING WHAT WE PREACH: HOW CAN DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS DO BETTER ON WOMEN’S EQUALITY IN THE WORKPLACE?
Many organizations working on development champion women’s empowerment and equality as a core goal. But behind the scenes, how are these organizations living these values and what can they do better? The Center for Global Development and Devex will host an event highlighting practical ways organizations can live up to their promises for a gender-equal workplace.
Read More »A Fireside Chat on Gender-based Violence with Mary Ellsberg and Lori Heise
In celebration of International Women’s Day, please join us for an intimate conversation with renowned experts, Mary Ellsberg and Lori Heise, who each bring more than 25 years of experience working on gender-based violence (GBV).
Read More »Film Screening & Discussion: “The Mask You Live In”
A film screening of "The Mask You Live In" will be followed by an open discussion & Q+A featuring feminist activist, Don McPherson, a former NFL Quarterback.
Read More »Addressing Critical Health System Barriers to Improve RMNCAH Services
Join the Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) for a discussion on health systems strengthening in the pursuit of improved reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (RMNCAH) services globally.
Read More »Webinar: Responding to Children and Adolescents Who Have Been Sexually Abused
WHO has recently released clinical guidelines on responding to children and adolescents who have been sexually abused. Please join the WebEx, which will feature guest speaker Dr. Claudia Garcia-Moreno, the violence against women team lead for WHO Adolescents and At-Risk Populations program.
Read More »Turning Trash into Social Value: Can a Private Sector Model Work for Poor Women in India?
The Center for Global Development is delighted to bring together some of the key private sector partners that helped Gitanjali generate social value, along with practitioners from the public sector and multilateral financial institutions, for a robust discussion about job options for poor women in low paid, informal occupations, including a model entrepreneurship venture.
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