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Young men attend an International Women's Day protest in the streets of Madrid, 8 March 2022. Credit: Komuso Colorsandia / Shutterstock.com
From allyship to action: how men can step up to end violence against women
22 November 2022, 16:30 - 18:00 GMT
Location: Online

Blog

6 October 2022

Sarah Kilemi, wife of Parliament member Kilemi Mwiria, speaks to "Women without Husbands" who have been ostracized from society. Meru, Kenya, 2007. © Shutterstock/Joseph Sohm ID:105700322
Women in leadership: how fear of violence is shaping women's political aspirations
Author: Ján Michalko

Briefing paper

1 May 2022

Cover of paper
Guidance note on integrating the gender and social norms output into country programme documents

Blog

17 March 2022

Mural being painted of indigenous woman in Santiago de Chile, 8 March 2022. Credit: Emilie Tant
Why indigenous voices matter in the fight for climate and gender justice
Authors: Mitzy Violeta

Blog

25 November 2021

Original illustration provided by Maia Bergh, Design by Maia, 2021.
Does marching for change, change anything? Why mobilising against male violence changes everything
Authors: Caroline Harper, Emilie Tant

Blog

29 June 2021

A protest on International Women’s Day 2020 in the northern Chilean town of Antofagasta. Image license: Enfocale / Shutterstock.com
Generation Equality Forum: how to shift power for a gender-just world
Author: Caroline Harper

Biblio/Lit. review

16 June 2021

First page of literature review
Intersecting exclusions: displacement and gender-based violence among people with diverse sexualities and gender identities in Kenya
Authors: Rachel George, Fiona Samuels

Briefing paper

1 October 2020

Cover of paper
Changing gender relations on return from displacement to the newly merged districts of Pakistan
Author: Simon Levine

Blog

17 April 2020

Silhouette of a women © Yoab Anderson/Unsplash
Tackling a double pandemic – how Covid-19 influences gender-based violence, and what can be done
Author: Carmen Leon-Himmelstine

Report

10 March 2020

Still from the recording
We can change our destiny: Tools, findings and broader applications
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Maria Stavropoulou

Blog

6 March 2020

Female resident washing the dishes in the Philippines. © Asian Development Bank
Five ways to change gender norms in unpaid care and domestic work
Author: Carmen Leon-Himmelstine

Report

1 February 2020

Cover of report
‘The woman in the house, the man in the street’: young women’s economic empowerment and social norms in Cuba
Author: Maria Stavropoulou

Report

1 February 2020

Cover of report
Family, sexuality, and sexual and reproductive health in Cuba: the role of social norms
Authors: Fiona Samuels, Ailynn Torres Santana

Briefing paper

1 December 2019

Cover of paper
Gender in displacement - The state of play
Authors: Kerrie Holloway, Maria Stavropoulou, Megan Daigle

External event

Side event

Copyright: UN women
The gig economy: an opportunity to extend social protection to excluded women? ODI at CSW
15 March 2019, 10:00 - 11:15 GMT
Location: UN Headquarters, New York, USA

External event

Side event

Strengthening social protection systems to promote women’s empowerment and gender equality - ODI at CSW
11 March 2019, 15:00 - 16:30 GMT
Location: UN Women 220 E 42nd St, New York City

Briefing paper

1 March 2019

Cover of paper
The impact of displacement on gender roles and relations
Authors: Simon Levine, Zaki Ullah, Saeed Ullah Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Shazia Ghulam, Rahat Iqbal, Saeed Uddin

1 May 2018

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Should resilience-building projects (always) be socially acceptable?
Author: Virginie Le Masson

Report

1 April 2018

Students in Viet Nam
Mental health and psychosocial wellbeing of children and young people in Viet Nam
Authors: Fiona Samuels, Nicola Jones, Taveeshi Gupta

Video/podcast

11 October 2017

Girls icons
Transforming the world for girls
Authors: Caroline Harper, Rachel Marcus, Nicola Jones, Fiona Samuels

Video/podcast

2 October 2017

What are gender norms, and how are they changing? (Episode 1 of 3)
Authors: Caroline Harper, Nicola Jones, Anita Ghimire, Rachel Marcus, Bekele Tefera, Nikki Van Der Gaag

Toolkit

30 August 2017

Girl holding a police tape sign with the words 'stay safe' on them
The law as a tool for changing gender norms affecting adolescent girls: The case of child marriage laws
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Sophie Brodbeck

1 August 2017

Social institutions as mediating sites for changing gender norms: Nurturing girl’s resilience to child marriage in Uganda
Authors: Florence Muhanguzi Kyoheirwe, Grace Kyomuhendo Bantebya, Carol Watson

Briefing paper

1 November 2016

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Disasters and violence against women and girls. Can disasters shake norms and power relations?
Authors: Virginie Le Masson, Sheri Lim, Mirianna Budimir , Jasna Selih Podboj

1 November 2016

Front cover of ODI publication
Disasters and violence against women and girls: can disasters shake social norms and power relations?
Authors: Virginie Le Masson, Sheri Lim, Mirianna Budimir , Jasna Selih Podboj

Report

1 September 2016

This report details how gender equality, poverty eradication and human development require increased investment in women’s economic empowerment. The report suggests that no single intervention or actor can address all aspects needed to enable women’s economic empowerment, but it highlights, amongst other factors, discriminatory gender and social norms as potential constrainers. In particular, discriminatory gender norms around what constitutes a suitable job for women and violence against women and girls co
Women's economic empowerment: navigating enablers and constraints
Authors: Abigail Hunt, Emma Samman

Video/podcast

1 September 2015

Still from the video
Tackling discrimination against girls: stories from Nepal

Briefing paper

1 September 2015

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How communications can change social norms around adolescent girls
Authors: Carol Watson, Caroline Harper

Report

1 September 2015

Front cover of ODI publication
‘This is not the work of a day’: Communications for social norm change around early marriage and education for adolescent girls in Uganda
Authors: Grace Kyomuhendo Bantebya, Florence Muhanguzi Kyoheirwe, Carol Watson

Toolkit

1 August 2015

Two young women talking outside - the front cover of this publication
Doing qualitative field research on gender norms with adolescent girls and their families
Authors: Fiona Samuels, Nicola Jones, Carol Watson, Sophie Brodbeck

Toolkit

1 August 2015

Girls in school - front cover of publication
Question guide: researching norms about early marriage and girls' education
Authors: Nicola Jones, Fiona Samuels, Carol Watson

Briefing paper

1 August 2015

Photo of a group of girls - front cover of publication
Girls’ clubs and empowerment programmes
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Sophie Brodbeck

Briefing paper

1 August 2015

Photo of a young girl - the front cover of this publication
Communications to change discriminatory gender norms affecting adolescent girls
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Caroline Harper

Report

1 August 2015

Photo of young girl holding baby - front cover of publication
What can gender indices tell us about gender norms that affect adolescent girls?
Authors: Paola Pereznieto , Rachel Marcus

Toolkit

1 August 2015

Photo of a group of girls - front cover of publication
How useful are systematic reviews for evaluating gender norm change interventions?
Authors: Ella Page, Rachel Marcus

Briefing paper

1 August 2015

Photo of a group of girls - front cover of publication
How do gender norms change?
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Caroline Harper, Sophie Brodbeck, Ella Page

Briefing paper

1 August 2015

Cover of report
Social norms, gender norms and adolescent girls: a brief guide
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Caroline Harper, Sophie Brodbeck, Ella Page

Toolkit

1 August 2015

Report cover
What can internationally comparable quantitative data tell us about how gender norms are changing?
Authors: Paola Pereznieto

1 September 2014

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Drivers of change in gender norms: An annotated bibliography
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Ella Page, Rebecca Calder, Catriona Foley

Report

1 January 2014

First page of document
Gender justice and social norms - processes of change for adolescent girls
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Caroline Harper

Video/podcast

1 October 2012

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A question of culture? Tackling the barriers that prevent adolescent girls from accessing family planning
Authors: Simon Wright , Nicola Jones, Lakshmi Sundaram