A young girl smiles for the camera at the Maternal and Child Welfare Center, in Narsingdi, Bangladesh. © Rama George-Alleyne/World Bank
Adolescent girls at the Maternal and Child Welfare Center, in Narsingdi, Bangladesh. © Rama George-Alleyne/World Bank

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ALIGN event

Public event

A midwife at Redemption Hospital in Monrovia, Liberia, 2015. Photo © Dominic Chavez/World Bank/CC
Breaking harmful gender norms in health practices and systems
4 December 2019, 12:00 - 14:00
Location: ODI offices, 203 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NJ - and online

Organised by: ALIGN

Video

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Research Fund grantees discuss their findings

Three of the six Research Fund grantees discuss their findings about gender norms and education in Peru, Mexico and globally.

Blog

11 October 2019

Autumn Peltier, 13-year-old water advocate from the Anishinaabe tribe of Canada, addresses the event to launch the International Decade for Action titled “Water for Sustainable Development 2018–2028”. ©UN Photo/Manuel Elias
Activist girls: a driving force for gender norm change
Author: Rachel Marcus

Published by: ALIGN

ALIGN event

Webinar

An adolescent on a mobile phone at a market in Ramallah, West Bank. Photo: Arne Hoel / World Bank
Yes we can! Taking norms-shifting interventions to scale
5 December 2019, 14:30 - 15:30
Location: Online. Note: time listed is GMT, event is at 9.30am EST.

Organised by: The Learning Collaborative to Advance Normative Change

ALIGN guide

Tumaini maternity clinic supported by APHRC (African Population and Health Research Center) in Korogocho slum, one of Nairobi's most populated informal settlements, Kenya. ©Jonathan Torgovnik.
Gender norms, health and wellbeing

View ALIGN's in-depth guide to gender norms, health and wellbeing.

Case study

9 September 2019

The five-a-side team from Atako community confirm their commitment to ending FGM/C in Nigeria. © Society for the Improvement of Rural People (SIRP)
Using soccer to challenge norms around Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
Author: Ugwu Somtochukwu Nnamdi

Published by: ALIGN

ALIGN guide

A father and son in India. @ICRW Asia
Gender norms and masculinities

View ALIGN's in-depth guide to gender norms and masculinities.

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Themes

Education
Education
Health
Health
Gender-based violence
Gender-based violence
Economic empowerment
Economic empowerment
Men, boys and masculinities
Men, boys and masculinities
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How norms change
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Cross-cutting themes
Copyright: Annie Spratt
Data, tools and measurement

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