Resources

Practical tools and resources to improve gender equality and women’s empowerment.

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Index

USAID Websites with Related Gender Resources

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

    Tags:
  • Agriculture and Food Security
  • Economic Growth
  • Education
  • Land and Property Rights
  • Biodiversity, Conservation, and Natural Resources Management
  • Water Security, Sanitation, and Hygiene
  • Activity Design and Implementation
  • Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
  • Partnerships
  • Policy Formation
  • Project Design and Implementation
  • Strategy
Research and Reports
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Bobby Neptune/USAID

Youth, Women, and Market Systems Development in Agriculture and Supporting Markets: Landscape Analysis and Case Studies Report

This report contains a landscape analysis and four case studies to explore the intended and unintended consequences of market systems development approaches to youth’s and women’s inclusion in agriculture and supporting markets.

    Tags:
  • Agriculture and Food Security
  • Conflict and Insecurity
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Digital Access and Technology
  • Economic Growth
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Water Security, Sanitation, and Hygiene
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Gender Equity and Equality Action Fund
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Activity Design and Implementation
  • Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
  • Partnerships
  • Policy Formation
  • Project Design and Implementation
  • Strategy
Toolkit

Beyond Access: Toolkit for Integrating Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response into Education Projects

This toolkit helps technical and program officers understand gender-based violence (GBV) in education and integrate a GBV response into projects and activities.

    Tags:
  • Education
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Education
  • Gender-based Violence
  • Activity Design and Implementation
  • Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
  • Project Design and Implementation
Policy

USAID Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy

Review the policy that provides the vision for USAID’s work to advance gender equality and women’s empowerment around the world.

    Tags:
  • Agriculture and Food Security
  • Conflict and Insecurity
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Digital Access and Technology
  • Economic Growth
  • Education
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Global Health
  • Humanitarian Assistance
  • Land and Property Rights
  • Biodiversity, Conservation, and Natural Resources Management
  • Water Security, Sanitation, and Hygiene
  • Data and Decision-Making
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Inclusive Development
  • Policy
  • Women’s Leadership
  • Activity Design and Implementation
  • Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
  • Partnerships
  • Policy Formation
  • Project Design and Implementation
  • Strategy
Research and Reports

Global Trends and Recommendations for Youth Excel (GESI Analysis)

Review the analysis of Youth Excel, a USAID-funded program that aims to advance gender equality by using research, learning, and data to change systems and transform norms, shifting power differentials so that diverse youth influence development decisions.

    Tags:
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Entrepreneurship, Digital, and Financial Inclusion
  • Resilience and Food Security
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting
Brief

How to Identify and Advance Equitable Social Norms

Understand the definition of social norms, including gender norms, and how they relate to gender-based violence, as well as various tools to identify and address them.

    Tags:
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Adolescent Girls/Youth
  • Data and Decision-Making
  • Gender-based Violence
  • Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting
Guidance

Addressing Child, Early, and Forced Marriage and Unions

Understand USAID's initiative to address child, early, and forced marriage in four documents outlining theory of change, learning agenda, implementation plan, and custom indicators.

    Tags:
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Adolescent Girls/Youth
  • Child, Early, and Forced Marriage or Union
  • Gender-based Violence
  • Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning