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The global HIV epidemics among men who have sex with men
Beyrer, Chris (contributor) - 2011
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Resolution of failed banks by deposit insurers : cross-country evidence
Beck, Thorsten - 2006
thus dampens the negative effect that deposit insurance has on banks' risk taking. "--World Bank web site …
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Violence against women and girls : lessons from South Asia
Solotaroff, Jennifer L. - 2014
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The effect of male migration for work on employment patterns of females in Nepal
Lokshin, Michael - 2008
dynamics. "--World Bank web site …
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Addressing gender-based violence in the Latin American and Caribbean region : a critical review of interventions
Morrison, Andrew R. - 2004
Caribbean Region--is part of a larger effort in the region to address issues of violence and its impact on development"--World …
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Women Endure COVID-19 Unequally to Men
World Bank - 2020
enduring Coronavirus (COVID-19) disproportionately worse than men, both in household and firm settings and they take on the …
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Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG)
World Bank - 2023
Disasters triggered by climate and other natural hazards are increasing in frequency, severity, and duration worldwide. Disasters, whether from natural hazards or man-made, cost lives and livelihoods, and do not have an equal effect on everyone. Women, girls, children, elderly people, persons...
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Gender-Based Violence Country Profile: Grenada
World Bank - 2023
market in Grenada is reflective of the global situation where unemployment is higher for women than men, and female … participation is lower. Available data also shows that the majority of business- related loans go to men, and where women access … such loans, they do so in collaboration with men, rather than on their own. Together these indicators suggest that women …
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Gender-Based Violence Country Profile
World Bank - 2023
Guyana faces several challenges, including poverty and high levels of inequality, ranking 114 out of 170 countries in the gender inequality index. Guyana faces significant challenges in addressing gender-based violence (GBV) and supporting women's economic empowerment. The pandemic has only...
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Gender-Based Violence Country Profile
World Bank - 2023
Jamaica is a small island developing state situated in the Caribbean. It is the third largest island in the Caribbean, with an approximate population of 2.8 million and a gross domestic product (GDP) of 14.6 billion dollars. Agriculture and tourism are two of Jamaica's main industries, with the...
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