Resources

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

Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response

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.

    Tags:
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Education
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Gender-based Violence
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Activity Design and Implementation
  • Strategy
Summary

Clean Cities, Blue Ocean (CCBO)

Learn about Clean Cities, Blue Ocean (CCBO), USAID’s global, flagship program for implementing the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act and reducing the estimated 11 million tons of plastic that flow into the ocean each year.

    Tags:
  • Biodiversity, Conservation, and Natural Resources Management
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Education
  • Partnerships
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
Toolkit

Return to Learning During Crisis Toolkit

Explore this toolkit which helps education planners make key decisions about an equitable and inclusive return to learning during and after crises such as COVID-19. 

    Tags:
  • Education
  • Education
  • Humanitarian Response, Crises and Conflict
  • Activity Design and Implementation
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
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
Training and Learning Material

Gender Training for Nutrition Programs

Complete this training to learn about one process for integrating gender into nutrition-specific and nutrition-sensitive programming.

    Tags:
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Education
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Gender Analysis
  • Inclusive Development
  • Maternal Child Health and Nutrition & WASH
  • Training
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
Strategy

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