This conference was a chance to draw on insights from the Pathways of Women’s Empowerment programme to look back at what has been achieved since the Beijing 4th World Women’s Conference in 1995 and forward to the post-2015 agenda. I was contracted to write the meeting report which contains insights for researchers, advocates, practitioners, and […]
By pamojakate The REACHOUT programme is an international research project helping to understand and develop the role of close-to-community providers of health care in preventing, diagnosing, and treating major illnesses and health conditions in rural and urban areas in Africa and Asia. Using a quality improvement approach they have conducted research and communications in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malawi, […]
We have been involved in RinGs from the outset, we assisted with the proposal to DFID which initially led to the project being financed. Gender-sensitive health policy is a feature of international commitments and consensus documents and national-level normative statements and implementation guidance in many countries. However, there are gaps in our knowledge about how […]
By pamojakate This assignment was to work with various staff members from the Institute of Development Studies and their partners in exploring the impact of their work on global policy. Along with Hazel Reeves, I facilitated a meeting to draw out lessons from case studies and synthesised these into a report for Sida on strategies […]
By pamojakate Jun 2015 – Jun 2015 We provided support to the communications work for this important conference which offered new insights into why women are on the move, their relationships with home communities, and gendered occupations. It was held in Singapore at the Asia Research Institute and organised by the Migrating out of Poverty […]