Human Rights
Using ‘Purple Glasses’ to Achieve Gender Equity in Mexico
The best starting point for creative solutions to gender inequity is seeing clearly where and why it exists.
Tag: Women & Girls
Social Enterprise
Removing Barriers for Women Entrepreneurs Online
Six research and design tips for social networks, community builders, and educational organizations that want to support gender-inclusive entrepreneurship.
Business
Protests Matter to Companies
Women’s March protests convinced companies to select more female board members.
Collaboration
Changing the Game
A collaboration between Nike and the Tucker Center taught us about how to keep girls in sports and how to get more from cross-sector partnerships.
Human Rights
Approaching Gender Equity Through Indigenous Knowledge and Customs
A trial program that worked with couples in rural Zimbabwe shows the potential of a locality-based approach.
Social Enterprise
Saudi Female Social Entrepreneurs
Women in the Middle East seeking to launch social enterprises face significant barriers, but they can overcome them by leveraging social ties.
Health
Ending Period Shame and Poverty in Asia
Innovative approaches to addressing social stigma related to menstruation, led by women in Japan and China, are making the issue visible and highlighting the role it plays in gender inequality.
Health
Investing in Menstrual Health Is an Investment in Global Health
Because it cuts across distinct sectors, menstrual health and hygiene (MHH) is a much more complex and difficult public health issue than many realize.
Human Rights
The Silent Pandemic of Violence Against Children
Together for Girls conducts research in collaboration with nations around the world to eradicate the systems that perpetuate sexual violence against girls.
Social Enterprise
Four Lessons for Launching a Social Enterprise
Judging from our experience of creating employment for Pakistani women in household services, we would do many things differently if we had the chance.