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The paper attempts to examine the extent to which the ILO-supported projects have contributed to women's economic empowerment and well-being i.e., from a gender perspective. The paper provides the ILO's perspectives on gender dimensions of employment promotion (involving income generation and...
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Policy makers increasingly emphasise the importance of setting up social protection systems to ensure coordination of intersectoral efforts. We contribute to the literature on social protection systems by examining convergence between large-scale self-help group (SHG) and public works...
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present study is an attempt to analyze the impact of women empowerment on infant mortality in Pakistan, utilizing the data …
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This Chapter explores the history of women's subordination in Pakistan, tracing back to colonial legacies in the Indian … further the lower status accorded to women in Pakistan. It examines women's rights through various discourses of class and …
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. However, in the context of rural areas of Pakistan, the research is limited. Therefore, the objective of this study is to … investigate the role of MFI in women’s empowerment in Pakistan so that the research will facilitate MFIs and policymakers in …
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household income rises. We study this question by evaluating the impact of Pakistan's Benazir Income Support Program (BISP), a …
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The report is the result of an inter-institutional collaborative effort between the Government of Pakistan, civil … society, and international donors. This report finds that while Pakistan implements a wide array of social protection programs … Pakistan face important constraints in terms of coverage, targeting, and implementation, and inability to respond to …
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