The COVID-19 health crisis has exacerbated gender inequalities, including women’s and girls’ existing economic vulnerabilities, leaving many at heightened risk of poor reproductive health outcomes and GBV. Read More
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Maternal and Child Survival Program’s Gender Legacy Page
In more than 30 countries USAID’s Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) links community health and health systems-strengthening efforts by taking an expanded view of what a health system is: not only health services, but all actors involved in protecting and building health. The gender legacy page summarizes MCSP’s key achievements and resources.Read More
Tackling the Taboo: Sexuality and Gender-Transformative Programmes to End Child, Early, and Forced Marriages and Unions
This report presents findings from a review of 23 organizations that work at the intersection of child marriage and sexuality, and three case studies focused on grassroots organizations working in politically and culturally conservative contexts. It is intended as a learning tool for practitioners, a guide for future research opportunities, a call to action for funders, and an advocacy tool for engaging in dialogue with...Read More
Women’s Economic Empowerment and Access to Women’s Health Services
Support for women’s economic empowerment and entrepreneurship around the world is gaining considerable momentum, manifested in recent U.S. government and World Bank initiatives. This brief highlights the main areas of work and how to improve collaborative efforts in the United States.Read More
Manhood 2.0: A Curriculum Promoting a Gender-Equitable Future of Manhood
Equimundo has produced a set of resources that identify steps you can take, directly with young men and in your setting, to realize a feminist future of manhood. These resources include new research on masculinity, guidance on conversations, a curriculum to promote a gender-equitable future of manhood, and more.Read More
Women’s Economic Empowerment and Equality (WE3) Dashboard
The WE3 Dashboard, housed on the International Data and Economic Analysis (IDEA) website, is a visual and interactive tool used to explore data related to women’s economic, social, and political inclusion. It allows users to assess the extent to which women participate in their respective economies, and compare the selected economy to regional, income group, and global averages.Read More