Sisterhood and beyond: keeping up momentum on feminist changeWebinar | 9 March 2021 15:00 - 16:00 GMTWe hear from young leaders currently leading the efforts to deconstruct relations of inequality and provide an alternative feminist future. Register
Gender, power and progress: how norms changeResearch reports and studies | December 2020 | Caroline Harper, Rachel Marcus, Rachel George, Sophia M. D’Angelo and Emma SammanThis report is about gender norms and the ways gender equality, women’s and girls’ rights, and norms that shape those rights, have progressed over time. Downloads
‘Girls don’t shout if they are raped… that is taboo’: exploring barriers to Ethiopian adolescents’ freedom from age- and gender-based violenceResearch reports and studies | December 2020 | Elizabeth Presler-Marshall, Nicola Jones, Rebecca Dutton, Sarah Baird, Workneh Yadete, Tassew Woldehanna, Guday Emirie and Kiya GezaghneChanges in Ethiopian adolescents’ bodily integrity and freedom from age- and gender-based violence in the two years following baseline data collection. Downloads
Unintended pregnancies and HIV among adolescents and young people: a situation analysis of Homa Bay, KenyaResearch reports and studies | November 2020 | Fiona Samuels, Carmen Leon-Himmelstine, Lilian Otiso, Maryline Mireku and Beryl OyierAn investigation of the drivers of unintended pregnancy, HIV and violence among adolescents in Homa Bay County, Kenya. Downloads
The Nairobi Summit, one year on: the march for women’s rights continuesComment | 12 November 2020 | Sara PantulianoNow is a critical moment to make progress on the 12 urgent and overdue commitments to women’s health and rights enshrined by the Nairobi Summit. Read and comment
Disentangling urban adolescents’ vulnerability to age- and gender-based violence through a capability lens in Ethiopia and RwandaBooks or book chapters | October 2020 | Nicola Jones, Umutoni Marie Francoise, Bekele Tefera, Ernestina Coast, Workneh Yadete, Roberte Isimbi, Guday Emirie and Kassahun TilahunThis chapter explores how adolescent girls and boys experience age-based and gender-based violence in Ethiopia and Rwanda. Downloads
Sudanese Female Advocate for Israel Relations Highlights Hope for Women’s AdvancementMedia | 23 October 2020 | The Media Line Find out more
Justice, the rule of law and Covid-19: three expert viewsComment | 7 August 2020 | Megan Daigle, Ed Laws, Marcus ManuelCovid-19 is putting new pressure on justice systems. Flexible strategies and diverse pathways should be used to respond to these growing needs. Read and comment
Gender-norms, violence and adolescence: exploring how gender norms are associated with experiences of childhood violence among young adolescents in EthiopiaJournal articles or issues | August 2020 | Maureen Murphy, Nicola Jones, Workneh Yadete and Sarah BairdThis journal article explores how attitudes and gender norms influence experiences of violence among young adolescents in Ethiopia. Downloads
Gender norms and women in politics: evaluating progress and identifying challenges on the 25th anniversary of the Beijing PlatformBriefing papers | August 2020 | Rachel George, with Emma Samman, Katie Washington and Alina OjhaThis guide reviews the role of gender norms in politics and progress in women’s political representation over 25 years since the 1995 Beijing Platform. Downloads