This short resource sets out evidence to show that infrastructure is vital for societal development and economic progress, however the benefits are often not distributed equally.
It provides information for policy makers and programme staff on how to mainstream gender equality, disability and social inclusion (GEDSI) into infrastructure initiatives. It sets out evidence that such mainstreaming will drive economic growth, enhance accessibility, and foster sustainable outcomes that benefit everyone.
Date of publication
Publisher
Inclusive Futures
Theme
Population
All populations
People living in poverty
People with disabilities
Women and girls
Sector
Disability inclusion
Gender equality
Private sector development
Social inclusion
Urban and infrastructure
Type of resource
Fact sheet
Funding
FCDO-funded resource by partner
Length
Short (0-5 pages)
Geographical focus
Global
Language
English