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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 … operationalization. This note lays out a pragmatic Operational Approach to enhancing women's and girls' empowerment in World Bank …
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opportunities facing Ghana, and offer a set of priority areas of intervention to accelerate economic growth and achieve the twin … goals of ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity …
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losses of output and value addition. The poverty impacts of human heat stress in Ghana are also assessed, disaggregated to …In this paper, authors assess the economic impacts of increased heat stress in humans in Ghana. As mean global … disproportionately affected, especially those close to the poverty line if they earn large portions of their income from their labor and …
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engagement; rather, it seeks to provide a general overview of the key challenges and opportunities facing Mozambican women and … points in the lives of women and girls that either limit or facilitate their empowerment. The assessment is based on a desk …
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enhancing livelihood prospects for informal waste workers-the most vulnerable of whom tend to be women. The report also … investors. Through examining the role of women in South Asia's plastic waste management systems and the challenges they face the … report provides recommendations for collaborative action to improve and safeguard women's livelihoods in this sector More …
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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 …, 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 …
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vulnerability to poverty, violence, and discrimination. This thematic note provides in-depth insights into the status of women and … illustrate the key gender gaps in the country and shed light on the unique challenges that young Malagasy women face in their …, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access …
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vulnerability to poverty, violence, and discrimination. This thematic note provides in-depth insights into the status of women's and … illustrate the key gender gaps in the country and shed light on the unique challenges that young Malagasy women face in their …, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access …
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vulnerability to poverty, violence, and discrimination. This thematic note discusses in detail the status of girls' and women … illustrate the key gender gaps in the country and shed light on the unique challenges that young Malagasy women face in their …, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access …
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key gender gaps in the country and shedding light on the unique challenges that young Malagasy women face in their …, 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 …
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