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The Closing Webinar offers participants an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate the achievements of the GT4Africa collaboration while exploring strategies to sustain its impact and build on the gains made.
The Journal Supplement Launch Webinar showcased the GT4Africa cohort's research to a broader audience and created a platform for dialogue on advancing gender-transformative research, policy, and practice across Africa.
The webinar provided a platform for GT4Africa research project teams to share and reflect on their knowledge translation (KT) experiences, discuss context-specific challenges and practical approaches to KT, and explore opportunities for collective, cohort-wide engagement and collaboration.
The Gender Transformation for Africa (GT4Africa) cohort brings together seven implementation research projects (2022–2025) across Ghana, Niger, Nigeria, The Gambia, Burkina Faso, Malawi, and South Africa. Supported by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), the cohort addresses critical gaps in gender-transformative approaches to sexual, reproductive, and maternal health (SRMH).
This webinar shared preliminary findings and offered insights into diverse perspectives on gender-transformative approaches across Africa. The session provided an opportunity for participants to reflect on emerging themes and patterns, identify gaps, and discuss the relevance of the research to their own work and the broader field of gender-transformative research and practice.
This webinar explored the role of male engagement and masculinities in advancing sexual, reproductive, and maternal health (SRMH). Participants shared lessons from across the projects, reflected on current approaches, and discussed priorities for strengthening future research and practice.
This webinar explored the importance of intersectionality in advancing gender-transformative change in health. It provided a space for learning, dialogue, and reflection while fostering networking and collaboration across the cohort.
This webinar explored approaches to assessing and measuring progress towards gender-transformative change in health. It provided a platform for learning, dialogue, and reflection on measurement practices while fostering networking and collaboration across the cohort.
This webinar brought participants together to exchange knowledge, reflect on gender-transformative approaches and their application in practice, and strengthen connections across the cohort.