What Works to Narrow Gender Gaps and Empower Women in Sub-Saharan Africa?

TL;DR

This report summarizes and comprises 8 evidence briefs that are based on a review of more than 150 studies analyzing the effectiveness of gender equality interventions across 26 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. The importance of self-employment in Sub-Saharan Africa is connected with the scarcity of wage employment and the lack of better opportunities—particularly for women, who often have lower levels of formal education and may be seen as a second option in hiring. Technology-based interventions adapted to local contexts can improve women’s IPV-related health and safety in low-resource settings

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