Advancing Learning and Innovation on Gender Norms (ALIGN)

  • R Research Project/Report/Study

A Active

Key Information

ALIGN is a digital platform and programme of work that is creating a global community of researchers, practitioners and thought leaders, all committed to gender justice and equality. ALIGN provides new research, insights from practice, and grants for initiatives that increase our understanding of – and work to change – discriminatory gender norms.


Lead Implementing Organization(s)

Location(s)

Global

Government Affiliation

Non-governmental program

Years

2016 -

Partner(s)

Not applicable or unknown

Ministry Affiliation

Unknown

Funder(s)

Ford Foundation

COVID-19 Response

Unknown

Geographic Scope

Global / regional

Meets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES  

Yes

Areas of Work Back to Top

Education areas

Other skills

  • Vocational training

Cross-cutting areas

  • Early/child marriage
  • Empowerment
  • Gender equality
  • Masculinities/boys
  • Violence (at home, in relationships)

Program participants

Target Audience(s)

Other, Policymakers

Age

Not applicable or unknown

School Enrolment Status

Population of interest is not school-aged

School Level

  • N/A

Other populations reached

Not applicable or unknown

Participants include

Not applicable or unknown

Program Approaches Back to Top

Curriculum/learning

  • Gender-sensitive curricula

Women's empowerment programs

  • Advocacy/action

Program Goals Back to Top

Education goals

  • Curricula, teaching and learning materials are free of gender-bias and stereotypes
  • Education sector plans, budgets, policies, and data systems are more gender-equitable
  • Gender parity and non-discrimination are promoted at all subjects/education levels
  • Teachers and learners have the knowledge and skills to promote gender equality

Cross-cutting goals

  • Changed social norms
  • Increased knowledge of rights
  • More equitable gender attitudes and norms

Additional Information Back to Top

Primary Contact

Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
align@odi.org.uk