This brief was developed for actors working “on the ground” in outbreak response in humanitarian programmes and contexts. It focuses on the importance, reasons and recommendations for how to ensure gender inclusivity in outbreak response, based on evidence and lessons learned from CASS studies undertaken during the Ebola outbreak in the DRC (2018-present).

Cellule d’Analyse en Sciences Sociales (CASS). (2020). Social science support for COVID-19: gender inclusiveness in COVID-19 response operations.