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3 Questions with Cecilia Barraza on Leveraging Mobile Apps for Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response During COVID-19
December 8, 2020
4 Minute Read
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Violence Prevention
LGBTQI+-Inclusive Development
Civil Society, Civic Engagement, and Independent Media
Women’s Empowerment
Inclusion of Minority Groups
Anti-corruption
How have the socioeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated drivers of gender-based violence, and how can a mobile app provide innovative solutions towards violence prevention?
Making the Future Accessible: Safeguarding Women with Disabilities in the Workplace
December 3, 2019
4 Minute Read
Safeguarding
Disability-Inclusive Development
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Mainstreaming Gender Equality
Violence Prevention
Women’s Empowerment
How can the global development community do more to safeguard and empower women with disabilities in the workplace?
Stigmatized for 2,535 Days
June 4, 2019
4 Minute Read
Health
Reproductive Health and Family Planning
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Women’s Empowerment
Following Menstrual Hygiene Day (May 28), Dr. Jordene Hale and Nausheen Rajan reflect on how to combat the stigma and inequities surrounding menstruation.
Beginning the D&I Journey: 5 Questions to Ask
May 13, 2019
5 Minute Read
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Disability-Inclusive Development
LGBTQI+-Inclusive Development
Mainstreaming Gender Equality
Women’s Empowerment
While there is no one-size-fits-all approach to implementing diversity and inclusion programs, these five guiding questions can help your organization get started.
4 Ways Women Can Support Women’s Economic Empowerment
April 27, 2017
3 Minute Read
Economic Growth and Trade
Women’s Empowerment
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Mainstreaming Gender Equality
Safeguarding
How can women stand in solidarity with each other to promote equal access to economic opportunity? Here are four approaches, based on USAID's new draft framework.