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Social inclusion

Published: - Graphic resource, Multimedia
LGBT+ rights face alarming setbacks worldwide, even as progress continues in some areas. One-third of countries still criminalise same-sex relationships, and censorship, attacks on LGBT+ freedoms and restrictions on gender identity are on the rise.…
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: - 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: - 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: - 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 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: - 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: - Graphic resource, Multimedia
This poster, presented at the 8th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research in Japan, shares the Burnet Institute’s reflections on involving people with disabilities in research in Myanmar. It captures their approach, challenges and lessons…
Published: - Graphic resource, Multimedia
This infographic explores the complex and often contested relationship between harmful social norms and extreme poverty. It highlights how deeply embedded norms can drive the marginalisation and impoverishment of certain groups, and why identifying…
Published: - Multimedia, Podcast
his podcast episode explores the intersection of gender and health systems in fragile settings. Co-hosted by Abriti Arjyal from HERD International with guests Dr Rouham Yamout from American University of Beirut and Dr Val Percival from Carleton…
This infographic summarises research evidence from Young Lives publication - delivering on every child’s right to basic skills. Based on evidence from Vietnam, Ethiopia, Peru and India, it highlights the gaps in reading and digital skills among…
This infographic summarises evidence from a Young Lives Study of children’s experiences of violence in Vietnam, Ethiopia, Peru and India. It looks at what children say about violence, how it impacts them, and the main themes that emerged from a…
Published: - Fact sheet , Guidance document
This guidance document explains what safeguarding risks people with multiple impairments may face in an emergency or a humanitarian crisis. It provides examples of multiple impairments and explains how people with these may be at heightened risks of…
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This CALP network community of practice (CoP) event will take place on 26th June 2025. The aim of the CoP is to create a platform for actors involved in the delivery of the cash and voucher assistance to discuss inclusion of of persons with…
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This digital event will take place on 13th May. The aims of the event are to:present the main findings of the ‘Cash and voucher assistance with indigenous and afrodescendant people: towards more equitable assistance’ studyprovide a platform for…
Published: - Guidance document, Lessons from a programme
This guidance document outlines six core principles for disability-inclusive programming, based on lessons learned from 12 projects delivered between 2019 and 2023. Drawing on practical experiences, it highlights both successes and challenges in…
Published: - Guidance document
This practical guidance supports project developers in integrating gender equity into carbon credit initiatives, moving beyond a ‘Do No Harm’ approach to ensure benefits for all genders. Developed under the Work and Opportunities for Women (WOW)…