This reading pack supports AA–GSU Women Deliver Scholars to engage with Women Deliver 2026 themes, including systems change, feminist futures, GEDSI practice, and accountability. It balances political framing with practical analysis tools aligned to the WD2026 theme: Change Calls Us Here.
Core Grounding: Feminism & Intersectionality
- UN Women – What is Feminism: What is feminism? | UN Women – Headquarters
- UN Women – Intersectional Feminism:
- TED – Kimberlé Crenshaw: The Urgency of Intersectionality: Kimberlé Crenshaw: The urgency of intersectionality | TED Talk
From Values to Practice: Gender & GEDSI Analysis (Core)
- Office for Women – Including gender: An APS guide to gender analysis and gender impact assessment: https://www.pmc.gov.au/office-women/gender-analysis-and-gender-impact-assessment
- UN Women – Gender Analysis Guidance and Tools: https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2019/12/gender-and-security-toolkit;
- Gender at Work – Building Cultures of Equality: https://genderatwork.org/
Feminist Systems Change & Multilateralism
- Feminist Foreign Policy Collaborative – Publications: https://www.ffpcollaborative.org/publications; https://www.feministforeignpolicy.org/publications
- UN Secretary-General – Our Common Agenda: https://www.un.org/en/common-agenda
- UN Development System – People-Centred Multilateralism: https://www.undp.org/publications/towards-peoples-multilateralism-un-development-networks-and-civil-society
- UN Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development https://unsdg.un.org/2030-agenda/un-development-system
Decolonization & Indigenous Feminist Leadership
- First Nations Women’s Alliance Australia: https://www.fnwa.org.au/
- UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: https://social.desa.un.org/issues/indigenous-peoples
Autonomy, Bodily Rights & Collective Power
- SisterSong – Reproductive Justice: https://www.sistersong.net/reproductive-justice
- UNFPA – Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: https://www.unfpa.org/sexual-reproductive-health
Girls at the Center: Power, Voice & Investment
- UN Women – Adolescent Girls and Gender Equality: https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/adolescent-girls
- Fast facts: 30 years of uneven progress for adolescent girls: https://www.unwomen.org/en/news-stories/press-release/2025/03/fast-facts-30-years-of-uneven-progress-for-adolescent-girls
Plan International – Leave No Girl Behind: https://plan-international.org/girls
Resourcing Feminist Futures
- AWID – Where is the Money for Women’s Rights?: https://www.awid.org/where-is-the-money
- Equality Fund – Feminist Funding Principles: https://equalityfund.ca/resources/
Climate Justice and Gender
- UN Women – Gender and Climate Change: https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/in-focus/climate-change
- Gender Analysis in Technical Areas: Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance: https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2022/06/gender-analysis-in-technical-areas-climate-and-disaster-risk-finance-and-insurance
- UNDRR – Gender-responsive Disaster Risk Reduction: https://www.undrr.org/publication/gender-responsive-disaster-risk-reduction
Conflict, Power & Accountability
- UN Women – Women, Peace and Security: https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/peace-and-security
- Our Watch – Educating for Equality: https://www.ourwatch.org.au/what-we-do/educating-for-equality/
Inclusion Beyond Gender (GEDSI Lens)
- UN Women – Women and Girls with Disabilities: https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/women-with-disabilities.
- Facts and figures: Women and girls with disabilities: https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/women-and-girls-with-disabilities/facts-and-figures.
- The Center – Defining LGBTQ+: https://gaycenter.org/about/lgbtq/
Rainbow Report: https://rainbowreport.org/
