Tania Beard

Tania Beard

Tania Beard is a project manager at Dalberg’s Dakar office, and the co-deputy of Dalberg’s gender expertise area. She works in the areas of gender, agriculture, financial inclusion and broader issues of private sector development, and advises teams across Dalberg in integrating a gender lens into their work. Tania holds a master's in social sciences and a bachelor's in languages and literature, both from the University of Oxford.

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Opinion: Here's how to tackle root causes — not just symptoms — of gender inequality

Opinion: Here's how to tackle root causes — not just symptoms — of gender inequality

almost 9 years ago // Gender inequality

In the gender space, trends such as the "business case for women" and renewed focus on women's economic empowerment programs are a positive step — but they risk overlooking existing inequalities. Tania Beard and Shruthi Jayaram of Dalberg Global Development Advisors outline five trends worth a closer look.