📷 GADN Secretariat and Chair of the Board at GADN Members’ Meeting on Building Effective Anti-racist and Decolonial Practices (September 2022) © Angela Gokani Brasier
GADN produces various publications through our Advisory Group, Working Groups and Secretariat.
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June 2014
The GADN Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) working group have launched the publication 'Harmful Traditional Practices, Your Questions: Our Answers', providing an overview of harmful traditional practices, explaining their causes and consequences and bringing together examples of successful approaches to addressing them.
Read MoreMarch 2014
In this briefing, we look first at the role of the EU in implementing the MDGs, then at the EU’s own policy towards gender equality and finally at its approach thus far towards the post-2015 framework. Some specific recommendations for the way forward are then proposed.
Read MoreFebruary 2014
The education goal within the post-2015 framework must take this into account; girls and women must no longer be left behind. Further, education and the inclusion of girls and women must not be seen in isolation, being intrinsically linked to other goals, such as the elimination of early marriage, sanitation infrastructure, stopping violence against women and goals and sexual and reproductive health.
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The VAWG working group prepared factsheets on key issues ahead of CSW57 in 2013.
Read MoreJanuary 2013
This report argues that to achieve real and sustainable change, the post-2015 framework must tackle the underlying causes of gender inequality and promote women’s empowerment. The most effective way to achieve gender equality is through a ‘twin track’ approach, combining a standalone goal with mainstreaming throughout the framework. Targets across the framework must be transformative so that they reflect a lasting change in the power and choices women have over their own lives and tackle the root causes of inequality.
Read MoreNovember 2012
The Theory of Change draws on the experience of a range of actors delivering programmes and services addressing violence against women and girls, including donor agencies, women human rights defenders, women’s rights organisations and other civil society organisations. Published by ActionAid, DFID and GADN.
Read MoreMay 2012
1) A Theory of Change for Tackling Violence against Women and Girls
2) A Practical Guide on Community Programming on Violence against Women and Girls
3) Guidance on Monitoring and Evaluation for Programming on Violence against Women and Girls
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This briefing looks at DFID’s approach to gender equality, and questions whether changes which have taken place represents a step backwards, rather than forwards, for women’s empowerment.
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May 2012
This briefing discusses how women's rights could be further integrated into DFID's commitment to family planning during the 'Golden Moment' in July 2012 and beyond.
Read More2011
Violence against women and girls affects one in three women world-wide and is one of the most widespread abuses of human rights globally. It is violence that is directed at a woman because she is a woman or that affects women disproportionately.
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