Alexandra Pittman

Alexandra Pittman

Alexandra Pittman works with Association for Women’s Rights in Development as a research associate in the “Building Feminist Movements and Organizations” and “Where is the Money for Women’s Rights” teams. She is also a Hauser Center postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University. As a consultant, she has specialized in monitoring & evaluation, strategic planning, and research on women’s rights and movements for a diverse range of NGOs and multilaterals, including Oxfam International, Oxfam Great Britain, UN Women and Women’s Learning Partnership.

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Gender equality and women’s rights beyond mainstreaming

Gender equality and women’s rights beyond mainstreaming

about 14 years ago

Like in the past aid effectiveness summits, women’s rights and gender equality activists will make their voices heard in Busan. Their clamor: an outcome document calling for a human and women’s rights-based aid effectiveness architecture. In this exclusive op-ed, Alexandra Pittman of the Association for Women’s Rights in Development outlines the steps that donor and developing countries need to make to uphold gender equality as a cornerstone of development as proclaimed by the Accra Agenda for Action.