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. Conflict in Nigeria's North East geopolitical zone has further contributed to a steep rise in violence targeted against women … Nigeria. It first describes the legislative and policy level frameworks associated with violence against women and girls as …Gender-based violence, or GBV, is one of the most oppressive forms of gender inequality, posing a fundamental barrier …
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), comprehensively examines access barriers faced by women and girls in transit who are survivors of GBV across Central America. It …. This report summarizes work conducted over two years and brings to light the multifarious barriers women and girls face in … policy recommendations that countries could implement to ensure effective and accessible GBV services for women and girls in …
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show results. This background paper has been developed to inform the discussions on advancing women's financial inclusion … in Pakistan. It seeks to map the current state of financial access for women and to provide insights into their financial …
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The Women Economic Empowerment report outlines the factors contributing to the persistently low economic participation … 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 …
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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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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014454316
Women face many barriers to using public transport services, despite representing the largest share of public transport … other non-transport-related barriers that can constrain women's mobility, such as social norms regarding gender and other … more personal elements influencing women's agency, such as self-efficacy and aspirations …
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This how-to note provides guiding principles and practical strategies for integrating Violence Against Women and Girls … violence against women will help expand women's agency, their ability to make decisions and take advantage of opportunities … ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity demand no less than the women's full and equal participation. Reducing …
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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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