This was a question often asked by men in the workplace, revealing their genuine interest and eagerness to be involved in the USAID Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Program’s interventions. Though the Program’s name might suggest a focus solely on women, achieving true gender equality requires men’s active participation. Understanding that lasting change in gender dynamics requires the buy-in and involvement of everyone, the program made a conscious effort to engage men.
Delivering Context-Specific Maternal Health Solutions in Fragile and Insecure Settings
When a woman dies from preventable complications during childbirth, it signals a systemic failure. In fragile and conflict-affected settings, these vulnerabilities…
Beyond Participation: Ensuring Women & Communities Lead Climate Resilience
To truly build resilience in the face of the climate crisis, we must shift the power dynamics: from top-down interventions to community-led transformation—with…
EMPOWER Uganda: Transforming Lives, Strengthening Systems
Cross-posted from our Country-Led in Action newsletter on LinkedIn. In Uganda, we often speak about systems strengthening, localization, and sustainable…
