1. Gender Strategy
AAS G e n d e r S trate g y
Making a difference in the lives of the poor

2. O ve rvie w
• It d cio t A S
nr u t n o A
o
• O ro u o G n e
u fc s n e d r
• O r t tg
u sr e y
a
o R t nl
aio ae
o G n e Ta som t eA po c
e d r rn fr aiv p ra h
• Srcuea dc p c y
t tr n a a it
u
• S m rf cio s
o e el t n
e
Making a difference in the lives of the poor

3. AAS an d C G IAR re fo rm
Innovation: Reaching those left behind
by the Green Revolution
Research in Development
Gender
Impact Assessment
Making a difference in the lives of the poor

4. O u r re s e arc h ag e n d a
Gender transformative approaches
Making a difference in the lives of the poor

5. Wh y g e n d e r tran s fo rm ative ?
• Practice lagging behind understanding
• Technical approaches/gap filling – accept/reinforce
inequity
• Gender integration without social change limits
sustainability of impacts
Making a difference in the lives of the poor

6. O u r g o al an d o b je c tive s
Gender equitable systems that enhance the resilience,
capabilities and wellbeing of poor women and men
dependent on AAS
• T d s n n t t n vte as ord c g n e in q a ie inte a g
o eig a d e in oa wy t e u e e d r e u l s h rn e
s iv it
a dq a y f e o dc o e a drsucs vil lt A Sd p n e t
n u l o l l o h ics n eo re aaa e o A e e d n
it iv ih b
wm na dm n
o e n e.
• T f il t c a g inte om , a itd s n pate u d rin tee
o a it e h n e h n r s t u e a d rc s n el g h s
ca t ic y
p t rs f e d r is ait
a en o g n e d p r .
t y
• T d m nt t h w h e h n e g n e- ep nivn s rsl ine uy
o e o s a o tis n a cd e d r s o s e es eus q it
re r t ,
wle ga dp vr rd c nim at
eb in n oet e u t
l y io p c .
s
Making a difference in the lives of the poor

7. O u r ap p ro ac h
• Gender integration across AAS themes
• Strategic gender research facilitating change in
norms, attitudes and practices
• Innovation and experimentation
• Operationalizing concepts and developing tools
• Systematically testing interventions to
understand what works
Making a difference in the lives of the poor

8. G o ve rn an c e an d M an ag e m e n t
Program Overs ight Panel
• 4wm n( c d gc a)
o e in l in h ir
u
• 4m n
e
Program Leaders hip Team
• 6wm n
oe
• 1 mn
0 e
• G n e W rin G o p
e d r ok g ru
• C u t T a l d r ( wm n 2m n
o nr eme es3 o e ;
y a e)
Making a difference in the lives of the poor

9. G e n d e r C ap ac ity 201 2
Strategic gender Three focal countries: Bangladesh, Solomons, Zambia
research partners
(ICRW, UEA)
Country program
leaders
Gender
leadership
team Country gender Hub implement’n
focal points team
2.5
Consultants 3 Hub gender
research partners
Gender Working
Hub development
Group
partners
Making a difference in the lives of the poor

10. G e n d e r C ap ac ity 201 3
Five focal countries: Bangladesh, Cambodia,
Strategic gender
Philippines, Solomons, Zambia
research partners
(ICRW, UEA)
Country program
leaders
Gender
leadership
team Country gender Hub implement’n
focal points team
4
Consultants 5 Hub gender
research partners
Gender Working
Hub development
Group
partners
Making a difference in the lives of the poor

11. R e fle c tio n s
• H mita dh bis
u il n u r
y
• O t n l b– in oa n m d lgb h v r
u o aim n vt + o e
io in e aio
• H w a w h lp o l“g t ”?
o cn e e e p e it
p e
• I ictr o sces
n a s fu cs
d o
 G n e b l c in e d r etg
ed r a ne g n e m e s
a in
 Bid in te o iasie c sil g p
r g g h sc lc n e kl a
s
Making a difference in the lives of the poor

12. Th an k Yo u
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