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Aatif Somji

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19 December 2024

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Six headlines from 2024: a seismic year for gender norms
Authors: Prerna Dhote, Rachel Marcus, Ján Michalko, Aatif Somji

Report

15 January 2024

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Transforming gender norms for women’s economic rights and empowerment
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Aatif Somji

Blog

8 January 2024

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Gender norms: 12 insights from 2023, and what to look out for in 2024
Authors: Evie Browne, Caroline Harper, Diana Jiménez Thomas Rodriguez, Ayesha Khan, Carmen Leon-Himmelstine, Rachel Marcus, Ján Michalko, Aatif Somji, Emily Subden, Natasha Wright

Briefing paper

26 October 2023

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Building caring societies: how states can shift the gendered norms of care
Author: Aatif Somji

Report

3 March 2023

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Project to end FGM/C and child marriage in Mali
Authors: Carmen Leon-Himmelstine, Aatif Somji, Emma Samman, Fiona Samuels, Jenny Rivett, Anneke Newman, Heiner Salomon, Aisse Diarra, Julia Lehmann, Baboye Bocoum

Blog

5 January 2023

Review 2022
Reflections on 2022: what were the trends in gender norms research?
Authors: Aatif Somji, Diana Jiménez Thomas Rodriguez, Ján Michalko, Emilie Tant, Emily Subden

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