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, the continent has further to go to close gender digital divide. Four hundred million women in low- and middle … aimed at closing the gender digital divide. The World Bank, in partnership with the EQUALS Global Coalition and the GSM …-income countries (LMICs) remain unconnected. The COVID-19 pandemic has further disproportionately impacted women's livelihoods and …
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, the continent has further to go to close gender digital divide. Four hundred million women in low- and middle … aimed at closing the gender digital divide. The World Bank, in partnership with the EQUALS Global Coalition and the GSM …-income countries (LMICs) remain unconnected. The COVID-19 pandemic has further disproportionately impacted women's livelihoods and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013538276
illustrate the key gender gaps in the country and shed light on the unique challenges that young Malagasy women face in their …This thematic note is part of a broader mixed-method study on gender inequalities in Madagascar, which intends to …, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access …
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illustrate the key gender gaps in the country and shed light on the unique challenges that young Malagasy women face in their …This thematic note is part of a broader mixed-method study on gender inequalities in Madagascar, which intends to …, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014454313
women and girls' empowerment as a sustainable way to enhance well-being and close gender gaps. The operational approach to … designs. While World Bank projects are fairly effective at providing women and girls with the resources they need to reach …As gender equity becomes more central to social and economic development, practitioners are increasingly focused on …
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impact all traders similarly. Studies by the World Bank, for example, found that men and women traders often face different …This report summarizes the main challenges that men- and women-led companies (also referred to as traders or trade … for women working in export-oriented sectors. Oftentimes, however, women may face more or different challenges than men …
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Reducing gender inequality could increase GDP per capita by more than a fourth in Niger by 2030. These significant … economic gains would be generated by enabling women to have the same earnings as men and reducing fertility and thereby … investments to raise women's participation in the labor force and their productivity at work. While the estimates of the gains …
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Central America lags the rest of Latin America in outcomes related to women. The countries of Central America (Costa … of women and improving their social and economic outcomes. This report takes stock of this progress as well as continuing … challenges faced by women in the region. It assesses women's legal rights and protections, access to endowments and economic …
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of Egyptian women and to identify "gender smart" policies and solutions to boost economic growth while at the same time …, narrowing relevant gender gaps. The study provides the context of women's share of the public space as reflected in their access … various gender conscious and unconscious biases affecting women's work in the private sector while providing recommendations …
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vocational training in the roads sector. At the selection stage, women face gender bias in hiring and difficult work environment …-economic development, and providing role models for the young women of the future. Increasing the gender balance in the roads sector …The study aims to understand the constraints to women's equal participation in the roads sector inMalawi to inform the …
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