This guide provides SNV and its partner organisations with practical tools and background information in the field of gender equality in their policy, activities and organisation. The guide contains six parts: SNV gender documents: gender mainstreaming: themes and other topics: human resources management: capacity builders: VENA. The gender mainstreaming part contains: Concepts and approaches to gender equality: gender analysis and planning: monitoring and evaluation: gender audits / organisational gender analyses: gender training and women’s empowerment training.