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Tajikistan Country Gender Assessment
World Bank Group - 2021
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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Gender-Based Violence Country Profile : Chile
World Bank Group - 2023
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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Gender-Based Violence Country Profile : Saint Lucia
World Bank Group - 2023
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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Gender-Based Violence Country Profile : Brazil
World Bank Group - 2023
In Brazil, violence against women and girls (VAWG), which is a manifestation of gender-based violence (GBV), is a major …
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Gender-Based Violence Country Profile : Guyana
World Bank Group - 2023
the gender inequality index. Guyana faces significant challenges in addressing gender-based violence (GBV) and supporting …
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Gender-Based Violence Country Profile : Honduras
World Bank Group - 2023
Honduras has a small and informal economy that is predominantly agricultural, but its strategic location, solid industrial base, ample resources, and young population indicate potential for inclusive and resilient economic growth. Despite the growth, Honduras remains one of the poorest and most...
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Gender-Based Violence Country Profile : El Salvador
World Bank Group - 2023
El Salvador has a long history of political and social challenges, including a 12-year civil war that ended in 1992. The country has struggled with high levels of crime, poverty, and inequality, which have hindered its economic and social development. The service sector is an important component...
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Gender-Based Violence Country Profile : Jamaica
World Bank Group - 2023
the tourism industry. Jamaica has a high prevalence of gender-based violence (GBV), with a domestic violence rate that …
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Gender-Based Violence Country Profile : Guatemala
World Bank Group - 2023
With a population of approximately 18.2 million people, Guatemala is the most populous country in Central America. Guatemala has one of the highest rates of femicide in the world, with violent deaths of women increasing from 1.3 per 100,000 women in 2020 to 1.6 per 100,000 women in 2021,...
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Gender-Based Violence Country Profile : Grenada
World Bank Group - 2023
Though referred to as Grenada, the island state is in fact a collection of three islands - Grenada, Carriacuo, and Petit Martinique, cooperatively governed as Grenada. For the five years prior to the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, economic growth in Grenada was considered robust. The...
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