How is backlash weakening institutional contexts for gender justice globally?
Gender backlash is continually gaining momentum across the globe, and social and political institutions and policies are being...
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Gender backlash is continually gaining momentum across the globe, and social and political institutions and policies are being...
7 March 2024
Published by: IDS
Far from seeing continued steady progress on gender equality, we are currently witnessing significant backlash against gender and sexual...
This event will launch the new IDS Bulletin ‘Understanding Gender Backlash: Southern Perspectives’. It will address the urgent...
15 March 2023
13 June 2022
Eleven million fewer women than men voted in the 2018 Pakistan elections. A gender gap in political participation is common in many...
22 February 2022
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
How and under what conditions does citizen-led social and political action contribute to empowerment and accountability? What are the...
The declaration of the Covid pandemic by the World Health Organisation on 11 March 2020 had huge implications, not only for public...
12 October 2020
30 September 2020
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
The #MeToo movement that spread across the internet in 2017 sparked a focus on sexual harassment as an international issue. However,...
30 April 2020
New analysis suggests that now, more than ever, further work is needed to ensure World Bank accountability to the public.