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Tajikistan has a lot to show in terms of creating an enabling policy framework for gender equity, yet large gendered … unprecedented manner and aggravates existing gender challenges. This report is presenting achievements made and challenges still to … be addressed in view of gender-equity in Tajikistan, based on a desk study covering using most recent material from …
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After several months of low COVID-19 case numbers, Malawi is facing a fourth wave. While an increasing share of the global population is protected by vaccines, only about 6.5 percent of the population is vaccinated in Malawi, increasing the country's vulnerability to the virus. The Government...
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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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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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Reducing gender inequality could increase GDP per capita by more than a fourth in Niger by 2030. These significant … population growth. Investing in girls' education and reducing child marriage are critical to achieve these objectives, as are … presented in this study are meant only to provide orders of magnitude, they suggest that achieving gender equality could have …
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Group. The data collected in the study and the resultant analysis contribute to the literature on trade and gender …-representative research shedding light on gender-specific challenges faced by cross-border traders. This study adds to the increasingly … important dialogue on addressing gender equality issues in trade policies. The study may be useful to the government of …
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gender parity, but violence against women remains a significant problem in the country. As the COVID-19 pandemic has … exacerbated the problem of gender-based violence, women's labor force participation rate reduced by 10 percentage points as well …
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poor, corroborating the challenges women face in the labor market. This profile looks at gender-based violence (GBV) in … Saint Lucia, discussing the levels of gender-based violence (GBV), legal, institutional and policy environment for address …
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In Brazil, violence against women and girls (VAWG), which is a manifestation of gender-based violence (GBV), is a major …
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the gender inequality index. Guyana faces significant challenges in addressing gender-based violence (GBV) and supporting …
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