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Explore this toolkit for USAID implementing partners on conducting a gender analysis and developing a gender equality action plan, with 17 annexes of templates and practical tips.
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Gender Analysis
Activity Design and Implementation
Blog
A caregiver and children participate in the Integrated Early Childhood Development Activity in Cambodia. PHOTO CREDIT: Thomas Cristofoletti for RTI International
The “Effective Practices for Closing the Gender Digital Divide” report is a resource for funders, organizations, and practitioners working on strategies and programs to bridge the gender and technology gap for women, girls, and marginalized populations.
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Digital Access and Technology
Education
Adolescent Girls/Youth
Education
Inclusive Development
Training
Activity Design and Implementation
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Najia and U.S. First Lady Jill Biden during her visit to the Ennakhil Association in Marrakech, Morocco. Margaret Sullivan and Katie Bercegeay
When Najia crafted the blue cape, she fashioned a way into the hearts of her village’s women.
With support from the USAID-funded Cooperative Financing Program, Moroccan entrepreneur Najia—president of Iminouzreg, a women’s cooperative specialized in traditional clothing—procured raw materials and new, automatic sewing machines to meet increased demand. Inimouzreg was one of 1,400 cooperatives selected to receive the direct cash assistance.
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Agriculture and Food Security
Economic Growth
Economic Growth and Gender Equality
Inclusive Development
Activity Design and Implementation
Blog
Women Healthcare Workers and Health Services Workers Union Members Present the Women’s Charter. UNIGlobal Union
How the USAID-Funded Together We Care Activity is Strengthening Ghana’s Care Economy
Read to learn more about how the USAID Gender Equity and Equality Action Fund (GEEA Fund) activity Together We Care (TWC) is enabling systemic change for care workers in Ghana.
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Economic Growth
Gender-Based Violence
Global Health
Gender Equality in the Workforce
Gender Equity and Equality Action Fund
Gender-based Violence
Women's Economic Empowerment
Activity Design and Implementation
Partnerships
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Touria Abounaouafil, president of the Women’s Cooperative IATIBAR, displays products in the recently refurbished shop of her Cooperative in Ain Nafad, the Marrakech region of Morocco. Andrew Monahan, USAID
A USAID and GiveDirectly partnership supports rural cooperatives to bounce back from multiple crises
Women-led cooperatives in Morocco are fostering resilience in their communities. Through collective efforts in agriculture, artisanship, and sustainable practices, these cooperatives empower women economically and socially. These success stories highlight the impact of USAID’s initiatives on local development and gender equality, illustrating a transformative path toward sustainable livelihoods and community strength.
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Agriculture and Food Security
Economic Growth
Economic Growth and Gender Equality
Entrepreneurship, Digital, and Financial Inclusion
Inclusive Development
Women's Economic Empowerment
Activity Design and Implementation
Blog
Through USAID’s “Safe Migration in Central Asia” project and Oasis Kyrgyzstan’s “Caring for One — Caring for Everyone,” Kanykei received support, including psychological assistance, to return to school and pursue her dreams of becoming a neurosurgeon. USAID
Governments and aid agencies often focus efforts on improving access to finance, however, access to financial products does not guarantee that people know how to use them wisely.
It’s as important to ensure that people can develop healthy and sustainable financial habits and behaviors that cement a better quality of life. In Colombia, USAID INVEST and partners developed a new digital tool to guide financial service providers in designing and delivering financial education using a gender-smart and intersectional approach.
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Digital Access and Technology
Economic Growth
Education
Economic Growth and Gender Equality
Entrepreneurship, Digital, and Financial Inclusion
Inclusive Development
Women's Economic Empowerment
Activity Design and Implementation
Fact Sheet
Working with the State Great Hural’s Parliamentary Research Institute in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, USAID provided parliament members and staff tips for using both traditional media and new digital platforms to engage constituents. 2021 DRG Photo Contest finalist, International Republican Institute
Discover the U.S. Government's $850M initiative to advance women's political leadership globally in the digital age. Read more in the USAID fact sheet.
