All Content Tagged “Engaging Men and Boys”

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Breaking Down Barriers to Breastfeeding: How Tajikistan’s Religious Leaders are Improving Maternal and Child Health by Engaging Fathers

USAID developed Breastfeeding Beyond the first 40 Days to encourage breastfeeding in Khatlon region and throughout Tajikistan. The intervention uses a community-tested social behavior change communication strategy to tackle major cultural barriers, including the religious community to find innovative ways to encourage breastfeeding.

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  • Global Health
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Maternal Child Health and Nutrition & WASH
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health

Gender 101 Training

A learning journey toward gender equality and women’s empowerment. This e-learning course includes an overview of the strategic objectives, guiding principles, and operational and programmatic requirements set forth in USAID’s 2023 Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Policy. By the end of the course, you will be able to speak to the critical role of gender equality and women’s empowerment in the success of USAID programming and ways you can advance these efforts in your own work.

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  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Gender Analysis
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Women’s Leadership

Organizational Goal Setting for Gender Equality

Read this guide that supports workplace managers and staff to set and make progress towards their organizational gender equality, diversity, and inclusion goals.

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  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Gender Analysis
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Women’s Leadership

Edu-links: Gender and Education

Learn about USAID works globally to advance gender equality in and through education.

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  • Education
  • Adolescent Girls/Youth
  • Education
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Inclusive Development

Engendering Industries: An Overview

Learn about USAID's Engendering Industries program, and its activities and results.

    Tags:
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Women's Economic Empowerment

Setting Strategic Gender Equality Targets

Read this guide that helps organizations prioritize actions and measure progress toward gender-equality at time-bound intervals.

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  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
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Supporting Safe Sanitation and Preventing Gender-Based Violence in South Sudan

The USAID Integrated WASH Response and Prevention of Gender-Based Violence is working directly with communities in South Sudan to improve access to safe water and sanitation.

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  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Water Security, Sanitation, and Hygiene
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Women’s Leadership
  • Project Design and Implementation
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Breaking the Silence on Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage in Northern Kenya

Through Koota Injena, USAID and Amref Health Africa engage with communities in northern Kenya to collectively abandon female genital mutilation and child marriage.

    Tags:
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Adolescent Girls/Youth
  • Child, Early, and Forced Marriage or Union
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Project Design and Implementation