What We Do

Turning gender priorities into collective advocacy and change.

We connect people, evidence and collective action to advance gender equality and inclusive development.

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Our work

A collective approach to gender-responsive change.

01

Gender Advocacy

ZGC brings members together around priority gender issues and promotes collective advocacy with government, decision-makers, communities, development partners, media and other stakeholders.

02

Women in Politics & Leadership

Promoting women’s participation, representation and leadership in decision-making processes and public life.

03

GBV Prevention & Response

Supporting prevention, awareness, advocacy and response to gender-based violence, including emerging forms of violence and discrimination.

04

Research & Evidence

Generating, documenting and using evidence and lived experiences to strengthen policy advocacy, legal reform and public dialogue.

05

Public Education & Gender Mainstreaming

Promoting public understanding of gender equality and mainstreaming gender considerations across development and social issues.

06

Network Strengthening

Strengthening coordination, member participation, communication, partnerships, governance and collective accountability within the ZGC network.

07

Policy & Legal Advocacy

Engaging relevant institutions and stakeholders to promote inclusive policies, legal frameworks and implementation of gender commitments.

Our approach

From shared priorities to measurable change.

01

Identify priority issues

Listen to members and communities to identify shared gender priorities.

02

Generate evidence

Bring research and lived experiences into the conversation.

03

Build a common position

Shape a shared agenda and clear collective messages.

04

Advocate collectively

Engage decision-makers, partners and stakeholders together.

05

Track change & learning

Follow commitments, responses and emerging change.

Get involved

Stronger together.
A collective voice for change.

Join the network. Share evidence. Support action for gender equality in Zanzibar.

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