JAEMAR L. ALATAN BSCPE 2B Gender mainstreaming integrates gender perspectives into all policies and programs, guided by principles of equality, inclusivity, accountability, and empowerment. Gender analysis identifies disparities between men and women, while GAD data, disaggregated by gender, supports informed decision-making. The Gender Focal Point System (GFPS) coordinates gender mainstreaming efforts within organizations, and Gender and Development (GAD) focuses on promoting gender equality and women's empowerment in development initiatives.