Gender mainstreaming in urban mobility investments
May 29, 2024
In many cities around the world, moving freely, safely and without constraint remains a daily challenge for vulnerable groups including women. In this paper, we identify shortcomings in the EBRD’s implementation of gender mainstreaming in the urban transport sector and make recommendations for improvement.
Actions speak louder than words: gender equality policies in development banks
March 8, 2021
Promoting gender rights and women’s empowerment has become a trend among multilateral development banks (MDBs). Organising discussions on best practices and promoting gender-related issues is welcome, but it is crucial that banks ensure meaningful protection and support to the women most affected by international public investments.
Give women a voice to build better cities
September 8, 2020
New infographics on green cities and gender explain the importance of women’s participation in sustainable urban infrastructure development.