What do participatory approaches have to offer the measurement of empowerment of women and girls?
- Authors
- J Newton, A van Eerdewijk, F Wong
This paper provides insights and guidance on the value of participatory approaches for understanding and measuring empowerment of women and girls and grounding measurement in the lives and perspectives of women and girls. The paper aims to inspire practitioners, M&E specialists and policy makers working on the measurement of empowerment of women and girls in development programmes. It provides practical guidance on when, where and how in the measurement process to apply participatory approaches for empowerment of women and girls.
