Original Language
English
ISBN
978-92-9268-916-2
ISBN (PDF)
978-92-9268-915-5
Number of Pages
152
Reference Number
PUB2024/073/R*
Year of Publication
2024
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IOM Intersectional Gender Analysis Toolkit

Full IOM Intersectional Gender Analysis Toolkit, which aims to strengthen evidence-based action on gender equality and social inclusion across IOM humanitarian, peace and development strategies, programmes and policymaking. It includes the foundational principles including ensuring an inclusive approach and co-creating knowledge with persons of different genders and marginalized groups, and gender inclusive analysis. It also provides the analytical framework and practical steps to conduct and apply the analysis in various contexts, along with resources and data collection tools and templates to apply in practice.

  • List of figures 
  • List of tables 
  • List of boxes 
  • Acronyms 
  • Acknowledgements 
  • Introduction 
  • Scope and purpose 
  • Using this guidance 
  • 1. Background and key concepts 
    • 1.1 What is intersectionality? 
  • 2. Why is this approach important? 
  • 3. Foundations of intersectional gender analysis 
    • 3.1 Core principles 
    • 3.2 Analytical framework 
  • 4. In practice: Who is responsible and when to conduct analysis? 
    • 4.1 Who is responsible? 
    • 4.2 When should intersectional gender analysis be conducted? 
  • 5. In practice: Steps of intersectional gender analysis 
    • 5.1 Design and prepare: Check and use existing gender analysis for action 
    • 5.2 Design and prepare: Design research questions and scope of work 
    • 5.3 Design and prepare: Build an inclusive and multidisciplinary team 
    • 5.4 Collect and analyse: Conduct literature review 
    • 5.5 Collect and analyse: Develop a methodology for collection of primary data 
    • 5.6 Collect and analyse: Analyse data, draft and validate report and dissemination plan 
    • 5.7 Disseminate and act: Disseminate 
    • 5.8 Disseminate and act: Take action for advancing gender equality and social inclusion 
  • References 
  • Annex 1: Glossary of key terms 
  • Annex 2: Intersectional gender analysis, roles and responsibilities 
  • Annex 3: Intersectional gender analysis consultant – terms of reference template 
  • Annex 4: Secondary sources of information 
  • Annex 5: Questions and tools, gender roles and responsibilities 
  • Annex 6: Questions and tools, access to and control over resources, services and information 
  • Annex 7: Questions and tools, participation and decision-making 
  • Annex 8: Questions and tools, violence, exploitation and abuse 
  • Annex 9: Questions and tools, social norms change and empowerment 
  • Annex 10: Rapid intersectional gender analysis for humanitarian settings 
  • Annex 11: Developing intersectional gender analysis questions 
  • Annex 12: Data risk and benefits assessment tool 
  • Annex 13: Power dynamics and mitigation measures in data collection 
  • Annex 14: Intersectional gender analysis, report template 
  • Annex 15: Intersectional gender analysis, actions and monitoring templates