Gender equality and social inclusion overview for the WASH sector in Ethiopia

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Gender equality and social inclusion overview for the WASH sector in Ethiopia
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Ethiopia GESI overview
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Assessment of gender equality and social inclusion in Ethiopia’s water, sanitation and hygiene sector, highlighting opportunities and barriers for inclusive services.
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Assessment of gender equality and social inclusion in Ethiopia’s water, sanitation and hygiene sector, highlighting opportunities and barriers for inclusive services.
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Ethiopia
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Ethiopia
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Gender and social inclusion
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IRC Ethiopia
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This assessment contextually assesses GESI in the WASH sector by reviewing national policies, strategies, and implementation practices in Ethiopia. This will enable us to understand the opportunities and challenges for embedding GESI strategies in the implementation of interventions. In addition, the assessment provided inputs for the development of IRC WASH Ethiopia’s country programme GESI Strategy.
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Gender equality and social inclusion overview for the WASH sector in Ethiopia
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social justice
social inclusion
social inclusion
gender
equity
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This executive summary reviews progress, gaps and recommendations for embedding gender equality and social inclusion in Ethiopia’s water, sanitation and hygiene sector, especially for women, girls and people with disabilities.
It emphasises the importance of participation, coordination, policy enforcement, disaggregated monitoring, and mandatory GESI-inclusive practices across all levels for sustainable and accessible services.