Initiatives
Toward Developing a Mobility and Gender Index
Although the benefits of a gender-inclusive approach to mobility for transport decarbonization, access to jobs, and human capital advancement haveKnowledge Product
Integrating Gender and Social Inclusion in Nature-Based Solutions: Guidance Note
Nature-based solutions (NBS) have gained traction in recent years because of their potential to promote sustainable development and reduce disasterKnowledge Product
She Rises: a Framework for Caring Cities
This document unpacks the elements of a city that places the economics and ethics of care at the centre. TheKnowledge Product
Best Practices and Lessons Learned: Urban Orchards in a Natural Reserve
“Banco San Miguel y Bahía de Asunción” Ecological Reserve is the city’s largest green area. Spreading over 300 hectares, thisKnowledge Product
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Addressing Gender Gaps in Housing Interventions
With more than half of the world’s population living in cities, ongoing urbanization presents both significant opportunities and complex challengesKnowledge Product
Gender Dimensions of Disaster Risk and Resilience: Existing Evidence
This report reviews existing evidence and data on how men and women, boys and girls are impacted by, prepare forKnowledge Product
Women, Business and the Law 2021
Women, Business and the Law 2021 is the seventh in a series of annual studies measuring the laws and regulationsKnowledge Product
Inclusive Resilience : Inclusion Matters for Resilience in South Asia
South Asia is one of the region’s most vulnerable to the impacts of natural hazards, particularly climate-induced extremes. The frequencyKnowledge Product
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Handbook for Gender-Inclusive Urban Planning and Design
Urban planning and design quite literally shape the environment around us — and that environment, in turn, shapes how weKnowledge Product
Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19 Pandemic (English)
Experiences from previous pandemics and large-scale shocks show that these crises often affect men and women differently. Specifically, the effectivenessKnowledge Product
Her Home - Housing Finance for Women
IFC conducted a market study of housing finance for women in three countries where cultural, institutional, and policy barriers toKnowledge Product
Violence Against Women and Girls: Land Sector Brief
The purpose of this Brief is to highlight entry points that offer actionable guidance to development practitioners on how toKnowledge Product
The Role of Gender in Waste Management
Gender Analysis when applied to the field of waste management, especially in developing nations such as India, Indonesia, the PhilippinesKnowledge Product
Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Disaster Recovery
This Guidance Note aims to provide action-oriented guidance to local and national government officials and key decision makers who faceKnowledge Product
Methodology Note - Participatory Violence Mapping in Informal Urban Settlements
Kenya is experiencing rapid urbanization. In 2016, about 14 million people (25 percent of the country’s population) were living inKnowledge Product
