Reports

More Than a Label, Less Than a Revolution: Sweden’s Feminist Foreign Policy

How was Sweden's feminist foreign policy implemented? The EBA report "More Than a Label, Less Than a Revolution: Sweden’s Feminist Foreign Policy" (EBA 2023:02) presents the first systematic study of the implementation of Sweden's feminist foreign policy (FFP). It follows the implementation chain from the Government to embassies and public authorities within the three areas of foreign policy.
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2023:02

Equality, Organisation and Management of Aid

Analysis, Evaluation

More Than a Label, Less Than a Revolution: Sweden’s Feminist Foreign Policy

Ann Towns, Elin Bjarnegård, Katarzyna Jezierska

During eight years, 2014–2022, Sweden pursued a feminist foreign policy (FFP). Sweden was the first country in the world to declare an FFP and also became the first country to retract one. Since 2014, FFP has spread internationally, and...

Background pattern

2023:01

Equality, Health and Social Protection

Evaluation

The Role of Aid in the Provision of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services

Jesper Sundewall, Björn Ekman, Jessy Schmit

Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) has long been a priority in Swedish aid. Despite progress, many people in poorer countries lack access to SRHR, and the dependence on aid in the health sector is often considerable. What...

Background pattern

2022:08

Health and Social Protection

Analysis

The Rise of Social Protection in the Global South: The Role of Foreign Aid

Miguel Niño-Zarazúa, Ana Horigoshi, Alma Santillán Hernández, Ernesto Tiburcio

More than half of the world’s population has no access to social safety nets or social insurance. What is international development aid doing to address this? This study demonstrates that, while international aid has contributed to the...

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