Feminist and Development Practice

Explore ways to improve organisational feminist practice, including practical toolkits and frameworks.

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Indigenous Foreign Policy: A New Way Forward?

Current efforts of the Australian State engaging with First Nations communities, in Australia, in foreign policy practice and international relations as a discipline, are woefully inadequate.

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Feminist Organisational Capacity Strengthening Toolkit

IWDA’s Feminist Organisational Capacity Strengthening (FOCS) Toolkit is designed to support women’s rights organisations to further align their operations with feminist principles.

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IWDA Strategic Plan Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Report 2019-2020

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IWDA Position Paper on Working With Men and Boys to Advance Gender Equality

This paper outlines IWDA’s position on working with men and boys to advance gender equality.

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Creating Equitable South-North Partnerships

This research, led by Oceanic feminist researcher and storyteller ‘Ofa-Ki-Levuka Guttenbeil-Likiliki, charts a voyage towards the genuine creation of equitable partnerships and empowered relationships.

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Plan Your Power Toolkit

In a context of new global challenges facing women’s rights agendas, IWDA and Womankind Worldwide have created Plan Your Power: A Toolkit for Women’s Rights Advocacy Planning.

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IWDA Safety and Security Framework

The International Women’s Development Agency (IWDA)’s Safety and Security Framework guides our work towards a consistent approach to women’s and girls’ rights to safety and security. It is intended to support a systematic approach to IWDA’s safety and security work across programs, research, policy and advocacy, and strategic engagement. The framework reflects IWDA’s current strategic…

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Making Infrastructure Work for Gender Equality

IWDA Policy Brief on the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP).

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Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights For All

A joint position paper by the International Consortium for Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights to guide Australia’s Foreign Policy.

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Do No Harm Toolkit

We know that women’s economic advancement and empowerment are critical to women achieving gender equality. The Do No Harm research found that some women in women’s economic empowerment programs experience an increase in, or commencement of, domestic violence relating to their increased economic independence. In this instance, women’s economic empowerment challenges unequal gender roles and…

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