Leveraging Data for Gender Equality

Achieving gender equality requires the intentional mobilization of resources worldwide to design and implement policies that protect and empower women. However, policies and development programs often rely on biased data collected in majority from men, making the needs and experiences of women and gender-diverse people essentially invisible. Today, we are joined by incredibly knowledgeable experts to discuss how big data can be leveraged to achieve gender equality. 

Guests:

Ali Dunn - Founder and Executive Director, Data Feminism Network

Claudia Lopes - Research Lead for Capacity Development, United Nations University Institute for Global Health

Joanne Crawford - Special Advisor, Equality Insights at International Women's Development Agency

Produced by:

Mycala Gill - Executive Producer, Beyond the Headlines