This self-paced Overview module consists of five topics, covered through multi-media presentations and text-based resources, with practical problem solving exercises, case studies, and discussions. The five topics covered in the course are:

1. Gender equality matters for development
2. Development has closed some gender gaps
3. Many gender gaps persist
4. Gender equality: progress and constraints
5. Priorities for domestic and international action 

The course concludes with a post quiz.