Impact Reports Sugu Yiriwa FY24 Impact Brief December 20, 2024 In Fiscal Year 2024 (FY2024), Feed the Future Sugu Yiriwa directly reached 146,156 market actors (55.17% women). FtF Sugu Yiriwa contributed to the increased access of 25,763 small-scale farmers and market actors (52% women) to productive economic resources. View resource
Evaluations/Research Women (in VSLAs) Respond December 20, 2024 Women (in VSLAs) Respond, an ongoing exercise conducted by CARE, listens to how women in Village Savings & Loan Associations (VSLAs) are affected by and responding to shocks and crises in their communities. View resource
Tools Guides for using clay pot coolers evaporating cooling for fruit and vegetables storage December 11, 2024 Feed the Future Sugu Yiriwa, funded by USAID, commissioned a baseline study of market gardening groups in Djenné and Bandiagara, which revealed their need for training in innovative technologies for appropriate cooling, storage, and preservation of fruit and vegetables in the project areas. View resource
Tools Image box on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) December 11, 2024 Designed based on the gender survey commissioned by Sugu Yiriwa in 2022 and information gathered directly from direct beneficiaries, this image box aims to motivate and help development professionals to integrate a gender perspective into the development of agroforestry value chains by proposing practical approaches for each key theme. It is a dynamic, visual teaching tool for high-impact awareness-raising. View resource
Policy Papers Gender Equity Network: A community of practice for garment supply chains November 28, 2024 The GEN is a regional community of practice for suppliers and vendors/ business partners to explore gender equity issues in factories and the community and to exchange their experiences, ideas, best practices, and solutions for advancing gender equity within the supply chain. View resource
Tools WASH Infrastructure: Assessing Safety and Accessibility for all By CARE Kenya · November 25, 2024 This tool was used in Kenya in 2022 to assess the accessibility of WASH infrastructure. View resource
Evaluations/Research The Cost of Inequality: Why the Global Economy Cannot Afford to Leave Women Behind November 25, 2024 As the global economy undergoes two major shifts—the AI revolution and the green transition—we are at a critical crossroads: these transitions hold the power to help bring about a more equitable economy, but today’s markets are failing women. If we fail to act now and reshape markets, we risk aggravating inequality for generations to come and missing out on trillions worth of global growth. This report highlights systemic barriers women face in today's economies, the cost of inequality, and the opportunities for investing in women to create a thriving future for all. View resource
Impact Reports Women’s Voice and Leadership Capacity Statement November 19, 2024 Women’s Voice and Leadership in public life and decision-making is an essential component of CARE’s Gender Equality Impact Area Strategy and a priority area under CARE’s 2030 vision. This capacity statement outlines CARE's approach to increasing Women's Voice, and strengthening Women's leadership through standalone and integrated programming. View resource