designs. While World Bank projects are fairly effective at providing women and girls with the resources they need to reach … women and girls' empowerment as a sustainable way to enhance well-being and close gender gaps. The operational approach to … women and girls' empowerment can guide practitioners in systematically translating the concept of empowerment into project …

This gender assessment has been prepared as an input for the preparation of the World Bank's Country Partnership … Strategy for Mozambique (2023-2027). However, this assessment is not limited to areas of the World Bank's current country … girls across different dimensions of their lives. The assessment adopts a life-cycle approach identifying key inflection …

, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access … decision-making, particularly with respect to family formation. Women and girls also appear to be disproportionally affected by … Malagasy women and girls encounter in respect to their agency and proposes several strategic lines of action to improve women …

, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access … decision-making, particularly with respect to family formation. Women and girls also appear to be disproportionally affected by … girls' economic opportunities in Madagascar and proposes several strategic lines of action to enhance women's economic …

, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access … decision-making, particularly with respect to family formation. Women and girls also appear to be disproportionally affected by … vulnerability to poverty, violence, and discrimination. This thematic note discusses in detail the status of girls' and women …

, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access … decision-making, particularly with respect to family formation. Women and girls also appear to be disproportionally affected by … in Madagascar and proposes four strategic lines of policy recommendations to (i) assist girls and young women in …

spending on education, health care, and nutrition are often more likely to affect adolescent girls than boys. In Malawi … countries if current trends continue. The high prevalence of child marriage and teenage pregnancy among Malawian girls greatly … socio-cultural determinants that perpetuate a vicious cycle for the poorest and most vulnerable girls and have costly …

operationalization. This note lays out a pragmatic Operational Approach to enhancing women's and girls' empowerment in World Bank …Gender equality has long been central to the World Bank's twin goals of ending extreme poverty and boosting shared … prosperity in a sustainable manner. More recently, women's and girls' empowerment (WGE) has become a priority in the Africa …

Evidence shows that Guinean women and girls face important barriers across all dimensions of well-being that prevent … them from having access to opportunities on an equal footing with men. The poor agency of women and girls, as reflected in … presents a summary of the key challenges facing Guinean women and girls relative to men and boys. The report has a particular …