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

Policy

Executive Order on Establishment of the White House Gender Policy Council

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

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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.

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Summary

Clean Air Catalyst Fact Sheet

Review the Clean Air Catalyst program fact sheet which describes the program's goal to cut air pollution and improve human health in cities in low- and middle-income countries.

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Addressing GBV through Energy and Infrastructure Programs

Understand the need for energy and infrastructure programming to address gender-based violence.

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Guidance

Change Management Coaching for Gender Equality

Read this guidance that helps change management coaches support organizations to create and implement gender equitable policies and practices in the workforce.

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Making the Case for Women in the Energy Sector

Read this brief that provides an overview of the role of women in the formal energy sector and presents evidence that women’s equal participation in the sector will result in measurable benefits, including increased returns on investments and stronger development outcomes.

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Gender-Responsive Geothermal Generation

Read this case study that examines how a geothermal energy utility in El Salvador developed strategies to adhere to national laws on gender equality and national development goals, which resulted in environmental, social, and women’s empowerment outcomes and positive business outcomes.

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