Document tools & resources
This toolkit has been written by Tanja Haque, CAFOD’s Gender Advisor from 2009-2018. All material and case studies in this toolkit were gathered during this period. This toolkit…
Side by Side is a partner of the the International Partnership on Religion and Sustainable Development (PaRD) which was established in February 2016 at the Berlin…
In this toolkit, experiences and contexts are drawn from female activists in southern Africa and beyond. While the focus predominantly is reserved women´s rights activists, anyone…
“At PMU we are convinced that gender equality is the key to build sustainable Churches, organizations and societies. When we read the Bible we see a beautiful…
This document provides guidance and defines the outcomes and outputs of a Regional Advocacy Strategy on United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325. The strategy was…
Arise is a Women’s Development Magazine Published by ACFODE. The issue looks at various Christian faiths – Catholicism, Anglicanism and Pentecostalism – throws light on the doctrines,…
A knowledge building brief from Musawah, a global movement for equality and justice in the Muslim family.
En Colombia, el Secretariado Nacional de Pastoral Social (SNPS) desde hace varias décadas ha venido generando reflexiones en torno a la necesidad de realizar transformaciones…
Report of a Seminar on the Transformation of Masculinities in African Christianity, January 2011 As a result of the HIV epidemic, concepts of masculinity in…
Seven Bible Studies exploring masculinity and relationships. This is a downloadable resource from Side by Side member organisation Restored, published February 2017. Violence against women is…
This toolkit has been designed as a guide for religious leaders of both Christian and Islamic faiths in Nigeria as they address the challenges faced by…
Side by Side is a growing global movement of faith leaders and communities, faith-based organisations and individuals of faith who are committed to removing barriers…
Side by Side [Côte à Côte en français] est un mouvement mondial en expansion dont l’objectif est un changement transformationnel pour la justice de genre….
Un recurso del Instituto Superior Ecuménico Andino de Teología (ISEAT), publicados en La Paz, Bolivia, en septiembre de 2016. El módulo tiene el siguiente objetivo: Contribuir a la capacitación…
TEOLOGÍA Y GÉNERO: UNA MIRADA HERMENÉUTICA ACTUAL Un recurso del Instituto Superior Ecuménico Andino de Teología (ISEAT), publicados en La Paz, Bolivia, en septiembre de 2016. Este módulo tiene…
‘Living as a First Man Standing’ is a resource developed by Restored. living_as_a_first_man_standing When Restored launched First Man Standing in June 2011, men were challenged to:…
A 2016 joint publication by the Global Partnerships Committee of the Scottish Episcopal Church and Christian Aid Scotland. The resource is for use in churches…
A publication from Brot für die Welt, February 2016 For a long time, at least in the field of development cooperation, gender has been regarded…
Une publication de Norad et UNFPA, 2016 Le présent document est destiné notamment à informer les États Membres, les organisations de la société civile, dont…
Una publicación de Norad y UNFPA, 2016. Este documento pretende informar a los Estados Miembros; las organizaciones de la sociedad civil, incluidas las organizaciones confesionales;…
Una presentación de PowerPoint. Documento basado en los compendios de evidencia producidos por: ‘Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities’ y The World Humanitarian…
On May 20, 2016, Norad, UNFPA and Norwegian faith-based actors, under the leadership of the Council for Religious and Life Stance Communities and the Christian…
A gender policy and gender strategy from Side by Side member organisation CAFOD, 2013
April 2016 saw the launch of a ‘Theology of Gender Equality’ on the first day of the Church Partnership Program (CPP) Forum in Port Moresby, Papua New…
Women, Faith and Human Rights (UNFPA/Church of Sweden, June 2016) is a summary overview of some of the most honest and critical articulations, by women and…
Lado a Lado é um movimento global de pessoas e organizações de fé que querem ver a justiça de gênero se tornar realidade na vida…
The Side by Side Southern Africa coalition was founded when over 50 church leaders and representatives of Christian faith-based organisations from the countries of Southern…
Religion, Women’s Health and Rights: Points of Contention and Paths of Opportunity This paper published in May 2016 by Norad and UNFPA seeks to inform…
This book explores passages from the Bible to help us gain some insight into the impact of sexual violence on our communities and churches, and to suggest…
Fifty years of political conflict, fuelled by illegal drug trafficking, political corruption and an unequal distribution of wealth and access to development opportunities, have left an…
Women and girls are disproportionately affected by a lack of access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), and shoulder the largest burden in water collection….
AN is one of CAFOD’s only partners working exclusively on women’s rights and empowerment, providing Palestinian refugee women in Lebanon with the necessary skills to become leaders…
Some 3 million women and girls face female genital mutilation (FGM) every year. In Maralal, Kenya, the story is no different. CAFOD partner Caritas Maralal…
Colombia is one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a human rights defender. On average, a human rights defender was killed…
CAFOD sees violence against women and girls as a violation of human rights. Our partner organisations respond internationally in a variety of ways: Providing support to survivors:…
Violence against women constitutes “any act of gender based violence that results in or is likely to result in physical, sexual or psychological harm or suffering…
A baseline assessment on the social attitudes, relations, and practices of men in relation to gender, and sexual and gender-based violence in the Democratic Republic…
Haiti Article de la MISSEH Mars 2016Haiti Article de la MISSEH Mars 2016 écrit par Mme Rose Ketlyne E. ETHEART, Resp. Equité de Genre, MISSEH
A report of the East Africa Faith Leaders’ Consultation on Gender Justice held at the Desmond Tutu Conference Centre, Nairobi, November 23 – 24, 2015
Voices 4 Change: Being a Man in Nigeria – Perceptions and Realities This is a Research Report by Voices 4 Change (V4C) – Nigeria, published in September…
Zimbabwe: The Gender Faith Network A presentation by Sheila Murimoga, Senior Programme Officer, Gender and Inequalities, Christian Aid, Zimbabwe, January 2015
Gender Justice Movement in Kenya: Potential coordination structures and spaces This presentation was made by Grace Mbugua, Organizational Director for Women’s Empowerment Link (WEL) during…
Contextual Bible Study Manual on Transformative masculinity, edited by Ezra Chitando and Nyambura J Njoroge, 2013. “I commend these Contextual Bible Studies on Transformative Masculinity…
This 2012 publication brings together 15 case studies demonstrating gender good practice from programmes run by ACT Alliance members and their partners around the world. It…
Gender and the Bible: The Role of Gendered Texts in determining Gender Relations A presentation by the Rev Dr Lydia Mwaniki, Director of Family Life and…
In October 2015 the International Anglican Women’s Network (IAWN) held a consultation for the Network’s country links in the Anglican and United Churches in South Asia…
The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is committed to being inclusive and enabling the full and equitable participation of women and men in church life and society, and in its…
Presentation made by co-facilitator Josh Levine to the East Africa Faith Leaders’ Symposium, Nairobi, November 2015. The presentation looks at Conference objectives What would success…
