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
Toolkit

Toolkit for Integrating GBV Prevention and Response Into Economic Growth Projects

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.

    Tags:
  • Economic Growth
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Gender-based Violence
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Activity Design and Implementation
  • Project Design and Implementation
Communications Product

United States to Announce Commitments to the Generation Equality Forum (Fact Sheet)

Read this factsheet to learn about the Biden Administration’s U.S. domestic and global priorities on gender equity and equality.

    Tags:
  • Economic Growth
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Global Health
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Gender-based Violence
  • Policy
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Policy Formation
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 Anti-Harassment Policy

Review USAID’s Anti-Harassment policy which ensures the Agency takes immediate, effective measures to end harassment.

    Tags:
  • Economic Growth
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Gender-based Violence
Policy

USAID Education Policy

Read this policy outlining the primary purpose of USAID education programming: to achieve sustained, measurable improvements in learning outcomes and skills development. 

    Tags:
  • Education
  • Adolescent Girls/Youth
  • Education
  • Gender-based Violence
  • Policy
  • Policy Formation
Strategy

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