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.
Women’s Voices in the International Judiciary
Jobs that Work for Women. How Does The Rural Labour Market Shape Gender Relations?
La définition du genre dans le droit pénal international et le droit international relatif aux droits humains
Shifting the paradigm for gender equity in health innovation: transforming research and development to better meet women’s needs
Gender Theory in Practice
Breaking the Odds: History of women leadership in international organisations
Can we explain sexual violence by war and culture?
Genre et développement FAQ
Collaborationist Collages. Methodological Reflections inspired by Feminist Materialism
Beyond Formal Participation: Intersectionality by Design
Birth Control in the Decolonizing Caribbean: Reproductive Politics and Practice on Four Islands, 1930-1970. New York: Cambridge University Press. (Paperback 2018).
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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