Rethinking gender-responsive procurement: enabling an ecosystem for women’s economic empowerment
Anna Gollub, Charleine Mbuyi Lusamba and Jaylan ElShazly
Issue brief (International Labour Organization), ILO ; UN Women
2021
Abstract
procurement gender equality womens empowerment
This publication proposes an evolved vision of gender responsive procurement (GRP) that leaves no one behind and creates outcomes for gender equality and women’s empowerment, not only opportunities.
Rethinking gender-responsive procurement; enabling an ecosystem for women’s economic empowerment
Creators
Anna Gollub
Charleine Mbuyi Lusamba
Jaylan ElShazly
Contributors
International Labour Organization.
UN Women.
Publisher
ILO ; UN Women; Geneva ; New York
Date published
2021
Series
Issue brief (International Labour Organization)
Number of pages
18 p.
Language
English
Asset Type
brief
Record Identifier
995218631702676
Table of contents
Introduction -- I. Conventional thinking on gender-responsive procurement: equal opportunities through buying from women's enterprises -- II. Thinking beyond the status quo -- III. (Re)framing gender-responsive procurement to buying from gender-responsive enterprises -- IV. Creating a gender-responsive procurement ecosystem -- V. Call to action -- VI. Gender-responsive procurement and COVID-19 -- Key resources.