Spotlight on Jennifer Elms, Gender Advisor at AKFC and AKF-US
“My hope would be that gender equality becomes so part of everybody’s DNA that integrating gender and using a gender lens will be a part of everyone.”
“My hope would be that gender equality becomes so part of everybody’s DNA that integrating gender and using a gender lens will be a part of everyone.”
We sat down with four gender advisors from across the AKDN to talk about their work and learn about development from their perspectives.
My ultimate hope for the future is that we can transform the way we think, change our mindset around women, around girls, around gender issues.
We helped governments create resources and toolkits to help students continue learning beyond the classroom.
F4EE aims to improve educational systems at the pre-primary and primary levels.
The CIRP is a two-year applied research initiative to identify existing gaps in preparedness and response of health systems.
“The challenge of being a female doctor is that many of the patients come and instead of calling you doctor,
“After I [became a community health volunteer], I wanted to use it to save the lives of women. To save the
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