More than 20 professors, researchers and students focus their work around SDG 5 at the Graduate Institute. This work entails consultancy work for UN Women, research projects, such as the DEMETER project on Gender, Land and the Rights to Food. We additionally offer a variety of academic and executive education courses. The Gender Centre serves as a research hub on gender at the Graduate Institute.
AI & Equality – Human Rights Toolbox
The rise of non-communicable disease (NCDs) in Mozambique: decolonising gender and global health
#MeToo and the aid sector: where do we go from here?
Early View Article – Accelerating the United Nation’s 2030 Global Agenda: Why prioritization of the gender goal is essential
“I do all I can but I still fail them”: Health system barriers to providing Option B+ to pregnant and lactating women in Malawi
The Missing Life Stories of India’s Sex Workers
Conversations with Naila Kabeer. Reversed Realities and Feminist Economic Strategies for Today’s World
DEMETER Gender, Land and the Right to Food
Advocacy in International Affairs Q&A
Gender equality as a resource for peace
Gendering transitional justice: a racialised construction of victimhood in post-revolutionary Tunisia
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View moreGoal 5 highlights that gender inequality persists worldwide, depriving women and girls of their basic rights and opportunities. “Achieving gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls will require more vigorous efforts, including legal frameworks, to counter deeply rooted gender-based discrimination that often results from patriarchal attitudes and related social norms” as put by the UN Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform. Read more about Goal 5