The use of gender transformative approaches (GTAs) in pastoralist societies: What we know about what works and recommendations for a way forward

This study examines behaviour change strategies and monitoring tools used in the Horn of Africa.

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
27 February 2026
Country:
Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda
Document Type:
Briefing
Theme:
Climate and Environment
First published:
31 March 2025
Authors:
Ridolfi, R. and Asamba, M.

Abstract

This study examines behaviour change strategies and monitoring tools used in the Horn of Africa, providing insights to shape future gender transformative approaches (GTA) tools for dryland communities.

This work is part of the Supporting Pastoralism and Agriculture in Recurrent and Protracted Crises  (SPARC) programme.

Citation

Ridolfi R and Asamba M. ‘The use of gender transformative approaches (GTAs) in pastoralist societies: What we know about what works and recommendations for a way forward’ London, UK: SPARC, 2025

The use of gender transformative approaches (GTAs) in pastoralist societies: What we know about what works and recommendations for a way forward

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Published 27 February 2026
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