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Forum Global Gender Gap report Tanzania was ranked number 1 globally, out of 115 countries, in terms of women's economic … in Africa. Women's important contribution to economic activity in Tanzania is well recognized: In the 2006 World Economic … participation. This paper includes the following headings: gender and economic growth in Tanzania; starting and closing a business …
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design and outcomes. This constitutes a key challenge in Tanzania, where women and femaleheaded households are constrained by … needs to be done to enhance women's access to assets, skills training, and better-quality employment. Further gender …Tanzania has experienced relatively strong and stable economic growth accompanied by social stability over the past two …
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income management. This paper reports findings from a qualitative study undertaken in Tanzania and Kenya to examine women … increasingly using market-based approaches to disseminate technologies to smallholder farmers, and, although women are among their … targeted group, little is known of the extent to which these approaches are reaching and benefiting women. There is also little …
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’s dairy cooperatives societies in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania to assess their effects on capabilities among women and gender … improving gender relations is still a debate which requires more empirical investigations. The study focused on two women … control over generated income as a threat. The developed women’s agency could not change gender roles and social norms. As …
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interventions aimed to promote positive health and social behaviors have mixed or harmful effects on gender-based violence, and … investigated the relationship between a lottery-based incentive and gender-based violence among female sex workers in Dar es Salaam …, Tanzania. Data were analyzed from the RESPECT II trial, which enrolled 2,206 female sex workers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to …
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, the current situation of women in the society was examined and the examples of state programs for ensuring gender equality …The article is focused on the study of gender equality issues as a necessary factor in the economic growth of the state … strategy for gender equality achievement in the society, as well as conditions and factors of the economic growth in Kyrgyzstan …
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There has been a phenomenal global increase in the proportion of women in politics in the last two decades, but there … economic activity in constituencies that elect women and no evidence of negative spillovers to neighbouring male …-led constituencies, consistent with net growth. Probing mechanisms, we find that women legislators are less likely to be criminal and …
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