OVERVIEW

Achieving progress for girls and women is dependent upon accurate, disaggregated data to fuel data-driven advocacy, guide interventions, and hold governments accountable. Armed with evidence, national authorities and development actors can make informed decisions about policies and programs, monitor their implementation, and advocate for change. This policy brief explores the critical contributions of data and accountability to gender equality, as well as data and accountability mechanisms and initiatives that have been established to drive progress for girls and women at the regional, national, and global levels.

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