
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.


Contact Tracing Apps: Extra Risks for Women and Marginalized Groups

Beyond Formal Participation: Intersectionality by Design

Patriarchy, Gender and Peace

The rise of non-communicable disease (NCDs) in Mozambique: decolonising gender and global health

Género y Desarrollo FAQ

Decolonising the Curriculum and Racism in Academia

Women and Children as Sites of Intervention: Past, Present, Future

AI & Equality – Human Rights Toolbox

Contextually engendering conflict analysis

Genre et développement FAQ

Gendering Survival from the Margins
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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