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Toolkit 02 Dec 2014

Tools for Assessing Gender in Health Policies and Programs

The compendium supports policymakers, advocates, and development practitioners working to integrate gender into the health policy process.

News 25 Nov 2014

Workshop Shares Results of 2013 Leadership Training Programme in Africa

On 19 June 2014, UNU-IAS held a reporting session on the Global Leadership Training Programme in Africa.

Media Coverage 14 Nov 2014

Striving for Success: Will we Agree When it’s Achieved?

The Millennium Development Goals and the Sustainable Development Goals have changed the ways in which we view global development.

Blog Post 20 Jun 2014

What Egypt Tells Us About the State of Democracy

What the Egyptian Revolution that began in Tahrir Square has taught us about the current state of democracy around the world.

Blog Post 18 Jun 2014

Why the United Nations Needs More Female Peacekeepers

The appointment of Major General Kristin Lund of Norway as the first female to serve as Force Commander in a UN peacekeeping operation.

Journal Article 22 May 2014

Women’s empowerment and child nutritional status in South Asia: a synthesis of the literature

This journal article aims to evaluate the link between women's empowerment and child nutritional status in South Asia

Journal Article 28 Apr 2014

Barriers and Delays in Tuberculosis Diagnosis and Treatment Services: Does Gender Matter?

This systematic review assesses evidence of gender-related differences in barriers and delays that limit access to TB diagnostic and treatment

Media Coverage 24 Feb 2014

Capacity Development for Realizing Sustainability

UNU-IAS Director Dr. Kazuhiko Takemoto was interviewed by the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper.

Journal Article 14 Oct 2013

Women’s Empowerment and Nutrition: An Evidence Review

This IFPRI journal article aims to review the evidence of the impact of three types of interventions on women’s empowerment, nutrition, or both

Journal Article 10 Aug 2013

Gender-Transformative Interventions to Reduce HIV Risks and Violence with Heterosexually-Active Men: A Review of the Global Evidence

This systematic review of gender-transformative HIV and violence prevention programs with heterosexually-active men aims to assess their efficacy