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Gender Enabling Environments Spatial Tool (GEEST)
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QGIS Plugin Gender Equality
World Bank Group April 2024 - January 2025

Gender Enabling Environments Spatial Tool (GEEST)

A QGIS plugin leveraging geospatial data to identify and address barriers to women's employment, developed for the World Bank.

GEEST

Geospatial insights for gender-inclusive workforce development

Overview

The Gender Enabling Environments Spatial Tool (GEEST) leverages geospatial data to identify and address barriers to employment for women. Developed as a QGIS plugin, it generates spatial insights on transportation, education, digital inclusion, and socio-economic conditions affecting workforce participation.

The final phase refined the tool by incorporating comprehensive demographic factors to deliver actionable insights supporting inclusive workforce development.

GEEST Plugin

Key Outcomes

  • Functional QGIS plugin enabling data-driven decision-making for policymakers
  • Spatial mapping system identifying gaps and opportunities for gender equality interventions
  • Enhanced tool incorporating refined socio-economic and demographic datasets

Technology

  • QGIS Plugin
  • Open-source spatial analysis

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