Social Norms and Transformative Change: Lessons Learned from the Social Institution and Gender Index (SIGI) 2012 and Next Steps for SIGI 2014

Event: Gender, Voice, and Agency: Multilateral Development Bank-Sponsored Workshop

Social Norms and Transformative Change: Lessons Learned from the Social Institution and Gender Index (SIGI) 2012 and Next Steps for SIGI 2014

02 June 2014

Author / Speaker:

Keiko Nowacka, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

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This presentation examines the drivers of discriminatory social institutions. It discusses the Social Institutions and Gender Index Framework developed in 2012 and 2014. It also explains how social norms can be used as a tool to measure women's empowerment and social transformation in the post-2015 agenda.

Geographical Focus:

Global

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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