Tagged: gender inequality

Researchers reflect on what inspired them to work on gender

Gender Stories

By Alessandra Guedes, Zahrah Nesbitt-Ahmed, Elena Camilletti

To mark International Women’s Day 2021 we asked three Innocenti researchers to share what inspired them to work on gender issues.   Alessandra Guedes has dedicated 20 years of her professional life to promoting children’s and women’s rights and health, including working intensively to end violence against children and against… Read more →←

Why developing more measures of social and gender norms really matters for gender equality

Gender Impact evaluation Social Protection Uncategorized

By Supriya Sthapit

Supriya Sthapit recently completed an internship at UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti. In this blog, Supriya reflects on her work reviewing existing gender equality measures on social and gender norms, and how they can be used to strengthen research and evaluation studies, including on gender equality and social protection. In… Read more →←

Awkward truths and the changing face of social protection

Gender Impact evaluation Social Protection

By Ruth Graham-Goulder

Social protection is a fundamental right and key tool in addressing shocks, vulnerability and poverty. It can make the difference that keeps a child from going to bed hungry and missing school. It can allow people to access essential healthcare and to adapt more easily to climate-related disasters. Expanding coverage and improving the… Read more →←

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