All Content Tagged “Gender Equality in the Workforce”

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A caregiver and children participate in the Integrated Early Childhood Development Activity in Cambodia. PHOTO CREDIT: Thomas Cristofoletti for RTI International

Five Ways USAID Advances the Care Economy

We are creating a future where care work is valued, women and girls thrive, and economic opportunity is available to all.

    Tags:
  • Economic Growth
  • Education
  • Global Health
  • Education
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Inclusive Development
  • Activity Design and Implementation
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Women Healthcare Workers and Health Services Workers Union Members Present the Women’s Charter. UNIGlobal Union

Advancing the Rights of Women Health Workers in Ghana

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
Fact Sheet
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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

USG Launches Initiative to Advance Women’s Political Leadership

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.

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  • Digital Access and Technology
  • Education
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Women’s Leadership
  • Activity Design and Implementation
  • Partnerships
Blog

USAID and PepsiCo Work Together to Unlock Women’s Economic Opportunities in India

PepsiCo and USAID have partnered to develop new gender-responsive on-farm approaches that generate data and insights that will make a compelling business case for scaling investments in women’s economic empowerment within agricultural supply chains in India and around the world.

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  • Agriculture and Food Security
  • Economic Growth
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
Blog

A Bright Future: The Story of How a Young Woman in Pakistan Became an Energy Expert

In a country where women account for less than 4 percent of staff in the energy sector nationwide, they are becoming the new face of the energy sector. USAID/Pakistan is investing in hands-on education for young women to improve access to the industry and inspire the next generation of energy leaders.

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  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
Brief

Fact Sheet: USAID Highlights Gender Equality Commitments at 68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women

Read this fact sheet that highlights USAID's gender equality commitments, including Care Infrastructure, Gender Equality in Agrifood Systems, and the Women in the Sustainable Economy Initiative (WISE).

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  • Agriculture and Food Security
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Digital Access and Technology
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Inclusive Development
  • Policy
  • Resilience and Food Security
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Women’s Leadership
Remarks

USAID/MujerProspera: Advancing Gender Equality in Northern Central America

On March 19, the USAID/MujerProspera: Advancing Gender Equality in Northern Central America event celebrated the innovative solutions and impact of nine organizations that have been working to advance gender equality in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.

Brief

Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Launches Women in the Sustainable Economy Initiative, Totaling Over $900 Million in Commitments

Read about Vice President Harris' Women in the Sustainable Economy (WISE) Initiative, as part of U.S. government efforts to advance the 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) theme of “Creating a Resilient and Sustainable Future for All”.

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  • Economic Growth
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Women’s Leadership
Engagement Event

MujerProspera Closing Event with Administrator Power

The MujerProspera Closing Event with Administrator Power will celebrate the innovative solutions and impact of nine organizations that have been working to advance gender equality in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. 

    Tags:
  • Economic Growth
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Gender Equality in the Workforce
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Women’s Leadership