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Bangladesh stands out as the shining new example in South Asia of a poor country achieving impressive gains in gender … evidence-based policy proposals. Beyond a doubt, Bangladesh has made great progress in achieving gender equality and enhancing … equality. Between 1971 and 2004, Bangladesh halved its fertility rates. In much of the country today, girls' secondary school …
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"Households in rural Colombia are confronted with a variety of violent threats: attacks and displacement threats by guerrillas and paramilitaries, gang violence among drug traffickers, and high common delinquency. In this context, households have to adjust their day-to-day decisions, including...
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The objective of this study is to identify lessons for improving cookstoves in Bangladesh through an evaluation of …. Bangladesh's new renewable energy policy endorses creating a better environment for renewable energy technologies and promoting … market development for improved cookstoves (Government of Bangladesh 2009). This study supports this policy direction by …
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this study is to investigate the feminization of agriculture as well as its implications for women's agency, household …Migration is transforming rural economies, landscapes, and potentially, gender relations. Migration is one of the … agriculture's role in regional food security, national shared prosperity, and household resilience to shocks. The objective of …
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development policies have placed much emphasis on promoting gender equality. From a perspective of gender equality, women in …Along with remarkable achievements in reducing poverty during the past decade, Vietnam's social and economic … Vietnam are considered in a relatively favorable position compared with women in other developing countries or other developed …
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