Description:
This entry embeds equity into research design—sex/gender analysis, inclusive sampling, accessibility—so outcomes benefit diverse groups and avoid systematic bias.

Key Resources:
• “Gendered Innovations 2” (EU/Global) – genderedinnovations.stanford.edu
Methods and case studies for integrating sex/gender analysis in research.

• “EIGE – Gender Equality Plans (GEP) Resources” (EU) – eige.europa.eu
Practical guidance and tools to develop and monitor GEPs.

• “Horizon Europe Guidance on Gender” (EU) – research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu
Requirements for gender mainstreaming and indicators in proposals.

How It Helps Young Researchers:
• Improves study validity and social relevance.
• Meets Horizon Europe GEP and gender-dimension requirements.
• Opens access to calls that mandate inclusivity.