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Policy brief
This brief presents the results and recommendations from a value chain gender assessment conducted
from April to July 2022 within rural communities in Mzimba and Kasungu districts. This study is part of
the Prioritizing Options for Women’s Empowerment and Resilience in Food Tree Value Chains in Malawi
(POWER) project.
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Research report
This report for the GLOW programme reviews the evidence on women's economic empowerment in low-carbon transitions. It identifies the gaps in the evidence base; and recommends how GLOW and other research initiatives and funders may further enrich the evidence, and inform policy and practice.
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Webinar
This is the recording of a GLOW webinar in two parts, on the topic of 'National leadership and feminist networks: two entry points for promoting gender equality in low-carbon, climate-resilient development. Insights from the African continent and Brazil.'
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Policy brief
This policy brief reviews how well women’s economic empowerment and low-carbon transitions are integrated in theory and in practice. It provides key recommendations for governments, international financial institutions and research funders.
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Webinar
This event at CSW66 explored the opportunities for government spending plans to promote gender equality and environmental sustainability.
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Project
This project will provide evidence on how the blue economy can be harnessed to drive sustainable recovery efforts in Kenya and how supportive policies and investments can be directed to those that need it the most.
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This project seeks to research factors that have contributed to women and minority group-led land restoration successes and failures in Cameroon, and how to increase their post Covid-19 economic prosperity.
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This project is pursuing targeted research to co-develop and test interventions and devise policy options to enhance women’s engagement and empowerment in high-potential, low-carbon food tree value chains.
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This project aims to scale up Private Sector Enterprises providing climate-smart solutions in East Africa, and assist them in achieving positive outcomes for women’s economic empowerment.