Research, Reports and Toolkits
Youth Advocacy - Learning and Reflection Toolkit (2022)
This toolkit aims to guide future youth-led advocacy campaigns. It provides an overview of youth advocacy in the Commonwealth context. Past campaigns are used to illustrate notable strategies. The flagship campaign of the Commonwealth Youth Gender and Equality Network, #Reform53, is presented as a case study. Tips for youth-led advocacy campaigns are provided for young people, adult allies and organisational partners.
Author: Nandini Tanya Lallmon
Author: Nandini Tanya Lallmon
SRHR in the Commonwealth - Analysis and Recommendations for a Path Forward (2022)
This report is for governments, activists, and those who want to understand and make a change to sexual and reproductive health rights across the Commonwealth.
Author: Melissa Fairey
Author: Melissa Fairey
Youth and Women Leadership Toolkit (2022)
Ending Child Marriage in the Commonwealth (2022)
Towards a Common Future - the path to gender equality (2020)
Building Stronger Equality Movements: Executive Summary (2020)
Building Stronger Equality Movements: Intergenerational approaches to women's and LGBT+ rights in the Commonwealth (2020)
Building Stronger Equality Movements: Intersectional approaches to women's and LGBT+ rights in the Commonwealth (2020)
Building Stronger Equality Movements: Managing backlash against women's and LGBT+ rights movements in the Commonwealth (2020)
The Equality & Justice Alliance High-Level Caribbean Dialogue Report (April 2019)
Changing the Law: A Case Study - Pakistan Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act 2018 (2019)
Changing the Law: A Case Study - Pakistan Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act 2018 - Urdu (2019)
A Guide for Commonwealth Leaders - Activate Your Power: Engaging Youth to Reform Discriminatory Laws (2019)
A Fairer Future: Law reform and advocacy opportunities for women's and PIDSOGIESC+ rights in the Commonwealth Pacific (2019)
High Commissioners' Roundtable: Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in the Commonwealth (April 2019)
Report: The Equality & Justice Alliance for Commonwealth Parliamentarians (February 2019)
The Power of ICT: Enhancing opportunities for youth engagement in governance processes
Factsheet: A Commonwealth Toolkit for Policy Progress on LGBT Citizens' Rights
The Gender Agenda: Youth Perspectives from across the Commonwealth
Preventing Child Marriage in the Commonwealth: the role of education (2015)
Collaboration and Consensus: Building a constructive Commonwealth approach to LGBT rights (March 2015)
Hidden Violence in the Commonwealth: Global summit to end sexual violence in conflict (2014)
The Commonwealth and Human Rights: Priorities from Colombo to Valletta (2014)
Empowering Girls: what the Commonwealth can do to end early and forced marriage (Oct 2013)
Because You're a Girl: Growing up in the Commonwealth
Discover a library of informative research, reports, toolkits and case studies to enhance your youth advocacy on gender equality.