Seminars
The WED Lab, in partnership with Canada's International Development Research Centre and funding from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council hosted a series of seven research-to-practice training seminars in 2019 for students, scholars, practitioners and policymakers on state of the art research in core areas of women’s empowerment in development.
Click on a topic to access a recording of the seminar, the facilitator’s PowerPoint slides, suggested readings and other related materials.
WED Lab - Special COVID-19 Webinar Series
Past events
Examining policy solutions to address the impact of COVID-19 on women in the Global South
18 August, 2020
Using a gender lens to address COVID-19 response in Refugee Settings
4 August, 2020
How can we adopt a gender lens to social protection programs in the face of the COVID-19 crisis?
23 July, 2020
Effects of COVID-19 on Girls' Education in the Global South
14 July, 2020
COVID-19 and Gender Based Violence in the Global South
2 July, 2020
COVID-19: Household Structures, Fertility, and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in the Global South
23 June, 2020
COVID-19 and the Care Economy in the Global South
11 June, 2020
Gender Matters: COVID-19 and the labour market in the Global South
28 May, 2020
Women’s empowerment in development research-to-practice training seminars
Past events
Women’s Empowerment and Entrepreneurship in the Transition to Low-Carbon Economies
11 December, 2019
Using Quantitative Methodologies to Study Women's Empowerment
24 October, 2019
Social Norms and Women's Empowerment
24 September, 2019
Using Qualitative Feminist Methodologies to Study Women's Empowerment and Gender Equality
9 September, 2019
Conditional Cash Transfers and Women’s Economic Empowerment
14 June, 2019
Feminist and Gender-Transformative Financial Inclusion
23 May, 2019
Women's Economic Empowerment: What We Measure And Why It Matters
31 March, 2019