Advocacy
Framing for Social Change
How we frame social issues profoundly influences our understanding of them, and how we think and talk about solutions.
Tag: Women
Social Enterprise
Rethinking Women’s Work in India
Through innovative strategies for bringing women into the workforce, social enterprise is poised to transform the meaning of “women’s work.”
IMPACT INDIA
Women, Prosperity, and Social Change in India
Social enterprise, which promises both economic empowerment and social trans-formation, is driving tremendous positive change in the lives of women in India. But it is also at the heart of a growing debate about the past and future of India's social sector.
Education
The Mantra of Meritocracy
Our ongoing obsession with the myth of meritocracy is now spreading to education systems in developing economies with pernicious effects.
Human Rights
Can #MeToo Have Lasting Influence?
Advocates and organizers need to think strategically about how to ensure that women are supported as they continue to report sexual violence and their perpetrators are held accountable. To do so, they can look to the science on social norms.
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Supporting Women’s Rights in Troubled Times
How women’s movements are holding ground and breaking ground.
Measurement & Evaluation
Understanding ‘Equal Pay’ and How to Achieve It
Three common ways the pay gap is measured, what leading companies are doing about it, and the best strategies to consider today.
Economic Development
The Impact of Periods
Promoting menstrual health is critical to women’s economic empowerment around the world.
Business
The Next Sustainability Frontier: Gender Equity as a Business Imperative
Corporate environmental sustainability initiatives can provide a roadmap for companies seeking to empower women.
Nonprofits & NGOs
Battening Down the Hatches
Three nonprofit strategies for weathering stormier, leaner times.