Resources

Understand USAID's definition of gender-based violence (GBV) and take advantage of their thought leadership and technical support for GBV prevention and response activities around the world.

Read through this toolkit that offers background and practical guidance to USAID staff on how to address gender-based violence in economic growth and trade projects across the program cycle.

Use this wiki intended to help USAID staff, implementing partners and development practitioners to understand, address constraints to, and advance women’s economic empowerment and gender equality in their work.

Access the full text of the Executive Order on Establishment of the White House Gender Policy Council from March 8, 2021. 

Learn the best practices to ensure that USAID digital development addresses digital inequalities. 

Read this strategy where USAID addresses the gender digital divide in the context of COVID-19 and provides key considerations.

Access USAID’s information and resources on how and why gender matters in COVID-19 response.

Browse this curated list of online platforms featuring USAID Agency resources on gender equality and women’s empowerment.

Read about USAID’s Counter-Trafficking in Persons (C-TIP) approach, which is aimed at fighting human tracking. Their strategy involves the C-TIP Code of Conduct, C-TIP Field Guide, and C-TIP regional summaries.

Explore interactive maps which describe the prevalence of child, early, and forced marriage (CEFM) and female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in countries where these practices occur.