Alastair Whitson

This report presents learning from the Vijana Juu project in the Democratic Republic of Congo which aimed to improve the youth-friendliness of reproductive health services for

The Doing Development Differently (DDD) manifesto is an important synthesis of emerging principles that can help those involved in aid and development to have greater impact. It emphasises the need for problems to be locally defined and solutions

Ambitious plans to reform the humanitarian sector are still failing to reach grassroots women’s rights organisations or be felt by women affected by crises. As donors, UN agencies and NGOs review progress on the Grand Bargain, this paper

A review of shelter self-recovery projects in the Philippines, and their lessons for the shelter

The number and diversity of Support for Shelter Self-Recovery (SSSR) programmes implemented following super typhoon Haiyan provides a unique opportunity to capture lessons, challenges and best practices. This research aimed to synthesise learning

After two years of campaigning, a historic global treaty has now been

For over 25 years CARE’s Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) have enabled women living in poverty to increase their financial skills, gain access to and control over resources, and generate economic opportunities and income. This

This policy brief sets out CARE International’s top line positions and comments on the suggested new International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention and Recommendation on ‘Ending violence and harassment in the world of

Started by CARE International, the Women on the Move partnership goal is to economically and socially empower women and girls through their mobilisation and access to savings

This report estimates that violence against women costs society upwards of 2% of global GDP, and states that the problem is serious in low, middle and high income countries