Brief

Contributing to collective global targets for social inclusion through CGIAR research and innovation

Abstract

This position paper by GENDER: (i) proposes a definition of social inclusion that can guide the social inclusion objectives and approach, (ii) proposes how to conceptualize social inclusion within CGIAR’s AR4D, and (iii) formulates actionable recommendations for adopting a social inclusion lens and approach in AR4D within the framework of GEY&SI.

The main audience of this position paper includes CGIAR as an institution and its researchers. The position paper includes the position statement, recommendations for adopting a social inclusion lens and approach in AR4D, a deeper dive into the background and relevance of social inclusion, and conceptual frameworks and current debates around social inclusion in AR4D.