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Published: - Evidence digest, Report
This resource is a research summary on youth and capability development, building on evidence from five cities across Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Nigeria and Somalia. The research uncovered prevalent systemic barriers hindering young people in…
Published: - Podcast
This 17 minute podcast focuses on young people’s voice, agency and civic engagement. In this episode, international children’s rights consultant and advocate Gerison Lansdown speaks to Carlos, a children’s rights activist and researcher, and member…
Published: - Podcast
  This 23 minute podcast focuses on young people’s voice, agency and civic engagement. Gender and adolescence global evidence (GAGE) researcher, Sally Youssef, speaks to Dr Bassam Abu Hamad (Al Quds University, Gaza) and Aous, a young Palestinian…
This animation offers an overview of Young Lives, a longitudinal study of child poverty across four countries, over 15 years, with 12,000 children. 
Published: - Fact sheet , Policy paper
In many lower-income countries, women lag men in phone ownership and usage for a variety of economic and normative reasons. This resource investigates two approaches that close the digital gender gaps. The first approach is a statewide programme…
Published: - Policy paper
This resource highlights how children in poverty across low- and middle-income countries are the most affected by climate change, impacting their health, education, nutrition, and living conditions. The Young Lives evidence shows that these impacts…
Published: - Guidance document
 This resource highlights research focused on understanding the gender differences in the use of electric two-wheelers (E2Ws) in India. It identifies the barriers that restrict and opportunities that enable women’s use of E2Ws. The cities of Chennai…
Published: - Evidence/literature review
This rapid evidence review from knowledge for development and diplomacy (K4DD) provides a series of background notes informing the Wilton Park conference on Transformative change for global biodiversity: the role of gender equality and social…
Published: - Graphic resource, Multimedia
This infographic has been developed to support those working on designing and delivering social protection activities by highlighting the key issues relating to gender equality and social inclusion and why it’s important for social protection policy…
Published: - Policy paper
This policy brief looks at extensive evidence around the direct and indirect impacts of violence in and around schools and the significant impacts on educational outcomes. It highlights that gender inequality is a root cause of violence in schools…
Published: - Evidence/literature review, Policy paper
This report and accompanying policy brief aim to support policy makers and practitioners in understanding how addressing gender based violence (GBV) supports the effectiveness of climate change programmes and policies. It shares examples of emerging…
Published: - Evidence/literature review
This report is a summary of evidence of good practice in gender based violence (GBV) response and prevention service delivery in Jordan, with a specific focus on the refugee population. It includes how to increase the local capacity of national…
Published: - Evidence digest, Policy paper
This policy brief looks at the different drivers of digitalisation from the perspective of aid recipients, humanitarian and government in North East Nigeria. It explores obstacles these actors face in delivering programmes in an inclusive and…
Published: - Fact sheet 
This factsheet produced by the knowledge for development and diplomacy helpdesk explains what health equity is, why it is important, how we can achieve it, and a list of helpful questions to consider when developing new policies and programmes. 
Published: - Evidence/literature review
This evidence review from knowledge for development and diplomacy (K4DD) helpdesk draws on academic and grey literature to understand where health equity approaches which have been successful and which factors have enabled this to happen.  
Published: - Evidence/literature review
This report examines the evidence and data on whether there is a rollback of women’s rights globally and how this is impacting women’s safety and security. The resource looks at the evidence on global rollback of women’s rights in legislation,…
Published: - Podcast
In this podcast, Dr Eleanor Nwadinobi talks to Lauren Watters of Able Child Africa about how organisations can make their programmes safe for people with disabilities. Learn about the simple and low cost steps you can take to integrate disability…
Published: - Evidence digest, Fact sheet 
This fact sheet provides a short overview of why social protection is a powerful tool for advancing gender equality and empowering women and girls. It highlights how the system can prevent and protect people from poverty, vulnerability and social…
Published: - Podcast
 In times of crisis and conflict, social protection systems are under pressure but remain crucial for supporting vulnerable groups. This podcast episode explores how gender-responsive social protection helps women, children, and marginalised…
Published: - Fact sheet 
This bitesize is contextualised for Pakistan to examine the safeguarding risks and mitigation strategies to uphold the rights and well-being of the older displaced population during humanitarian emergencies. It specifically focuses on their…
Published: - Multimedia, Podcast
This podcast episode from Innovation Action Insights explores how open-source innovation can drive inclusive solutions for people with disabilities. The episode features a Kenyan start-up developing new devices that support independent mobility for…