ODI Global

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

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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

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‘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

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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

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Question guide: researching norms about early marriage and girls' education
Authors: Nicola Jones, Fiona Samuels, Carol Watson

Briefing paper

1 August 2015

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Girls’ clubs and empowerment programmes
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Sophie Brodbeck

Briefing paper

1 August 2015

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Communications to change discriminatory gender norms affecting adolescent girls
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Caroline Harper

Report

1 August 2015

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What can gender indices tell us about gender norms that affect adolescent girls?
Authors: Paola Pereznieto , Rachel Marcus

Toolkit

1 August 2015

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How useful are systematic reviews for evaluating gender norm change interventions?
Authors: Ella Page, Rachel Marcus

Briefing paper

1 August 2015

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How do gender norms change?
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Caroline Harper, Sophie Brodbeck, Ella Page

Briefing paper

1 August 2015

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

Toolkit

1 August 2015

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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

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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