Resources

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

Strategy

COVID-19 and the Gender Digital Divide

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

    Tags:
  • Digital Access and Technology
  • Humanitarian Response, Crises and Conflict
Strategy

U.S. Global Strategy to Empower Adolescent Girls

The first-ever U.S. Global Strategy to Empower Adolescent Girls launched in March 2016. It brings together four U.S. government agencies to tackle barriers that keep adolescent girls from achieving their full potential.

    Tags:
  • Adolescent Girls/Youth
  • Education
  • Policy Formation
Strategy

Fact Sheet: ILRG Gender Integration

This strategy is intended as a working guide to integrate gender throughout the life span of the Integrated Land and Resource Governance (ILRG) task order under the Strengthening Tenure and Resource Rights II (STARR II) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract.

    Tags:
  • Land and Property Rights
  • Biodiversity, Conservation, and Natural Resources Management
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Education
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Gender Analysis
  • Strategy
Strategy

National Strategy on Gender Equity and Equality

Review the first-ever U.S. national gender strategy which aims to ensure that a focus on gender is mainstreamed across the work of the federal government.

    Tags:
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Entrepreneurship, Digital, and Financial Inclusion
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Inclusive Development
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Women’s Leadership
  • Policy Formation
  • Strategy
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USAID Climate Strategy

Review USAID’s 2022–2030 Climate Strategy that guides a whole-of-Agency approach to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions, help partner countries build resilience to climate change, and improve operations.

    Tags:
  • Biodiversity, Conservation, and Natural Resources Management
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
  • Strategy
Strategy

USAID Women, Peace, and Security Implementation Plan

Read this strategy that seeks to increase women’s meaningful leadership in political and civic life by helping to ensure they are empowered to lead and contribute, equipped with the necessary skills and support to succeed, and supported to participate through access to opportunities and resources.

    Tags:
  • Adolescent Girls/Youth
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Women, Peace, and Security (WPS)
  • Women’s Leadership
  • Policy Formation
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USAID Higher Education Program Framework

Read this framework which depicts USAID’s common understanding of a higher education system, commitment to key higher education outcomes, and ways of engaging with higher education to achieve these outcomes.

    Tags:
  • Education
  • Education
  • Policy Formation
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U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Globally

Read the strategy to understand its purpose of strengthening a government-wide approach that identifies, coordinates, integrates, and leverages current efforts and resources to address gender-based violence more holistically and effectively.

    Tags:
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Child, Early, and Forced Marriage or Union
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Gender-based Violence
  • LGBTQI+ Peoples
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Strategy
Strategy

U.S. Government Strategy on International Basic Education

Read the U.S. Government Strategy on International Basic Education whose goal is that education systems in partner countries will enable everyone to acquire the education and skills needed to be productive members of society.

    Tags:
  • Education
  • Adolescent Girls/Youth
  • Education
  • Strategy