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.
Jobs that Work for Women. How Does The Rural Labour Market Shape Gender Relations?
Engaging women in mobile money markets
The Uncounted: Visibility and the Politics of Data in Global Health
To Solve or Not To Solve? That is the Question. Critical Approaches to Advancing and Innovating for Gender Equity and Digital Inclusion
Beyond Formal Participation: Intersectionality by Design
Taking Action: NGO responses to Kenya’s Neglected Boy Child Debate
Gender analyses of the COVID-19 pandemic
Rural Women and Food Security
Anti-Gender Movements
What is Gender and Diversity Today?
Women Businesses in Developing Countries
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Goal 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