The IIEP Regional Office for Africa provides technical leadership for the Gender at the Centre Initiative (GCI), which builds the capacities of education system stakeholders and develops …

The Gender at the Centre Initiative (GCI) is an innovative program working with governments, civil society, young feminist activists and local actors to advance gender equality in and through …

What is the Gender at the Centre Initiative? Launched in July 2019, the Gender at the Centre Initiative (GCI) was developed by the G7 Ministers of Education and Development in …

GCI’s civil society partners joined forces with community leaders and young activists to foster a dialogue on transforming the harmful social norms that keep girls and boys from reaching their …

Closing gender gaps in education can unlock progress on gender equality overall, benefiting not only women and girls, but all of society, including men and boys. Deep-rooted social and …

A major part of this work is accomplished through IIEP’s role as the technical lead of the Gender at the Centre Initiative (GCI). First launched in 2019 within the framework of the G7, GCI …

The Gender at the Centre Initiative (GCI) is an innovative program working with governments, civil society, young feminist activists and local actors to advance gender equality in and through …

GCI also formed a second Community of Practice on Gender and Education in 2022 to enhance sector collaboration, raise awareness, and promote gender dynamics in policy-making and …

Overall, the evaluation found that GCI has been designed to fill an important niche in gender equality in and through education. Its broad approach of working both within ministries and …

to improve gender equality In Burkina Faso, IIEP-UNESCO published the results of the participatory gender diagnosis through a Policy in and through education” Brief, following an …