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This note provides practical guidance to national governments about key priorities for the education sector following a … major disaster or crisis. It specifies a set of considerations and actions to help ensure that the education sector can: (1 …
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grant, Strengthening Capacity for Prevention and Response to Sexual- and Gender-Based Violence in Georgia (GBV). The goal of … conflict and Gender-based Violence (GBV). The Global Initiative, financed by the SPF, includes pilot projects across East Asia … as recent steps taken by the Government of Georgia on gender action and GBV response. Given conflicts in Abkhazia and …
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Gender equality is a core development objective in its own right, and it is also smart economics. Greater gender … equality pays off by helping advance a host of development goals, such as improvements in children's health and education and … Bank 2011).For example, gender gaps in the Romanian labor market may be harming aggregate productivity due to inefficient …
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-state justice institutions, as can be the case for mullahs. This study looks at the gender dynamics of access to justice services in … and program designers with quantitative evidence to devise approaches that address gender-based inequities in women …
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EconomicForum Global Gender Gap Index, largely due to its good results on education outcomes and theirreflection in the labor market …Gender equality is a core development objective in its own right, and it is also a smartdevelopment policy. Gender … Country Gender Profile' seeks to identifywhere progress has been achieved in terms of increasing opportunities for women and …
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Do women in Jordan want to work? How do men feel about working women in their family? To what extent do personal beliefs and societal expectations influence a woman's decision to work and why should this matter in development interventions? The Jordanian government and development partners have...
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Mali, Chad, Niger and Guinea have some of the lowest rates of secondary school completion in the world for girls. They also have some of the highest rates of child marriage and early childbearing. While some other countries in West and Central Africa are making rapid progress toward better...
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monetary poverty between 2005-2016 and 2015-2016. Chapter 3 presents a synthesis of gender and poverty dynamics in Kenya … on the challenges faced by the urban poor. Chapter 6 analyzes recent developments in Kenya's education sector, along with …
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workforce is intrinsically linked to a lack of opportunities for women in education, health, and human rights. This report … presents evidence on the mechanisms underlying gender gaps in the Ethiopian workforce. Using data from the 2011-2016 Ethiopia …, this report uses Oaxaca-blinder decompositions to measure and account for gender gaps in economic outcomes in agriculture …
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This report examines perceived and actual gender differences in the use and management of natural resources and the … with a gender action plan (GAP). The GAP provides concrete recommendations for the inclusion of a gender perspective and … resource management, and REDD+. When designed to take into consideration gender differences, REDD+ related activities and …
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