All Content Tagged “Inclusive Development”

Blog
A girl smiles while holding a cup and sitting in front of a bright yellow wall.
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

5 Actions for Supporting Adolescent Girls

Read how USAID is building a brighter future for girls around the globe.

    Tags:
  • Economic Growth
  • Education
  • Adolescent Girls/Youth
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Inclusive Development
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Activity Design and Implementation
Fact Sheet
A group of women in colorful clothing raise their fists in unity.
Women in India take part in a USAID-funded social behavior change (SBC) program USAID/India

Fact Sheet: What Works to Prevent Violence Phase 2: Impact at Scale

Read this fact sheet to learn more about the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) partnership to prevent gender-based violence.

    Tags:
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Gender-based Violence
  • Inclusive Development
  • LGBTQI+ Peoples
  • Partnerships
Blog
A woman in a floral shirt and pink headwrap stands beside colorful ceramic dolls on a table, wearing a black apron with text and an ID badge. The background shows a blurred outdoor setting.
Microempresas client Isabelina Mosquera Murillo makes artesanal products crafted from the totumo fruit. Ricardo Ramos, Microempresas de Colombia

Finanzas para Todas: Applying a Gender Lens to Financial Education in Colombia

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.
    Tags:
  • 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
Blog
Buckets of charcoal on a table
Buckets of charcoal on a table. Photo Credit: Clean Air Catalyst

Charting the Course for Gender-Responsive Clean Air Action in Nairobi

Researchers from USAID's Clean Air Catalyst in Nairobi, Kenya are considering gender-specific factors and procedures when identifying and designing solutions for air pollution. 

    Tags:
  • Economic Growth
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Inclusive Development
  • Partnerships
Blog
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Attendees of the Clean Air Catalyst’s ‘Women in Clean Air’ workshop pose for a group photo. Photo Credit: USAID Clean Air Catalyst

Women are Taking on Indore’s Air Pollution Crisis by Transforming the Transport Sector

Women working in the transport sector in Indore lead air quality initiatives, sharing strategies to improve air pollution through USAID’s Clean Air Catalyst project.

    Tags:
  • Economic Growth
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Inclusive Development
  • Partnerships
Blog
A solar panel on a thatched roof.
A solar panel on a thatched roof. Photo Credit: Azuri Technologies

#MindTheGap: How Catalytic Funding Mobilized $1 Billion for Clean Energy, Gender Equality, and Resilient Agriculture

USAID has mobilized more than $1 billion in private capital for development through INVEST, working in 81 countries across a wide range of sectors, including gender equality.

    Tags:
  • Economic Growth
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Biodiversity, Conservation, and Natural Resources Management
  • Adolescent Girls/Youth
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Gender Analysis
  • Inclusive Development
  • LGBTQI+ Peoples
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting
Blog
A bridge over a river surrounded by mountains
El Níspero II hydroelectric power plant in Honduras. Photo Credit: Deetken Impact

Renewable Energy Project Advances Gender Lens Equity in Honduran Community

In Honduras, USAID support provided technical assistance to a hydroelectric power plant to enhance their gender-smart practices, community engagement, and advocacy in gender equality.

    Tags:
  • Economic Growth
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Land and Property Rights
  • Biodiversity, Conservation, and Natural Resources Management
  • Climate, Environment, and Natural Resource Management
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Inclusive Development
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
  • Partnerships
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).

    Tags:
  • 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.

Press Release

2023 Year In Review: USAID Drives Progress to Build a Freer, More Equitable, and Humane World

By embracing new and inclusive partnerships and pioneering innovative solutions, USAID helped the United States demonstrate how our shared values can advance our collective security and prosperity.