A co-presentation for the 2019 ‘Leadership for Inclusive Development’ conference
Hasina (Lipi) Ferdows from World Vision Bangladesh joined ISF researchers Dr Keren Winterford and Tamara Megaw to present at the Research for Development Impact Network Conference at La Trobe University, Melbourne on 12-13 June 2019.
Co-designing activities to assess climate change impacts on rural WASH in Indonesia
ISF, in partnership with Plan Indonesia, held a four day workshop in Ruteng, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia to co-design activities to assess the gender and social inclusion dimensions of climate change impacts on WASH.
UNTL researchers hard at work conducting civil society organisations interviews
UNTL researchers have been interviewing WASH and gender CSOs in Timor-Leste to gain insights about the opportunities and challenges of partnering.
Research partnership kicks off through inception workshop in Dhaka
The inception workshop covered objectives of the research, policy and programming influence we want to achieve and how we want to work together in partnership.
Completion of ISF’s visit to Indonesia
ISF wrapped up its 4-week visit to Indonesia with productive activities for learning further about climate impacts on inclusive WASH in Manggarai.
Sharing insights with other civil society organisations and researchers in Bangkok
Interesting and thought-provoking conversations took place at the first Water for Women Fund Learning Event which took place in Bangkok in March 2019.
WASH and gender civil society organisation partnerships: Initial workshop in Dili, Timor-Leste
Mapping civil society connections and knowledge flows is informative and lots of fun! In Timor-Leste we commenced the CSO partnerships component with 30 workshop participants.
Available now: Accessible articles about the key issues for gender equality in WASH
These three conversational articles explore how leadership and voice, women’s empowerment and intersectionality relate to, and are important for, gender equality in WASH.
ISF and Plan Indonesia visit rural Indonesia to learn about climate and inclusive WASH
ISF and Plan Indonesia spent six days across two rural communities in Manggarai, Indonesia learning how climate change interacts with gender and social inclusion in WASH.
What could ‘gender transformative social accountability’ be?
The project undertook its first primary research in June 2019 to explore what ‘gender transformative social accountability’ could be, through a case study of Citizen Voice and Action (CVA) being implemented by World Vision Bangladesh.
Scoping visit in Indonesia for our gender in the government workforce research
Our scoping visit confirmed the need to better understand how gender dynamics and norms in the government workforce may be impacting WASH policy, programming and outcomes.
Inception visits to Indonesia and Timor-Leste
We recently visited Plan Indonesia and WaterAid Timor-Leste to begin research on how the impacts of climate change affect sustainable and equitable WASH.