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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Gender norms and masculinities

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20 August 2019

The back of a school girl in India looking at her friends in the playground. Credit: Charlotte Anderson
Understanding and overcoming backlash against girls’ expression of agency: Insights and strategies from India
Authors: Shruti Parikh, Saniya Pawar

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Blog

9 July 2019

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We need to focus on gender norms to reach the global goal on education
Author: Rachel Marcus

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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

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Blog

4 July 2019

© Daniel Jack Lyons
Social norms and the ‘power within’ – how MUVA builds young people’s soft skills
Author: Jana Bischler

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Blog

2 June 2019

A mobile clinical outreach team from Marie Stopes International, a specialized sexual reproductive health and family planning organization in Senegal. © Jonathan Torgovnik
Eliminate gender inequality and restrictive gender norms and improve health for all
Author: Gary Darmstadt

Published by: ALIGN

Blog

29 May 2019

Women at a concert in India
How media can shape social and gender norms
Author: Poonam Muttreja

Published by: ALIGN

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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
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Data, tools and measurement

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