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Hopes, Costs and Uneven Burden : The Impacts of Labor Influx from Road Projects on Women and Girls in Rural Malawi
World Bank Group - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012646115
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Measuring Rural Access : Update 2017/18
World Bank Group - 2019
Transport connectivity is an essential part of the enabling environment for inclusive and sustained growth. In many developing countries, particularly in Africa, most people are still not connected to local, regional, or global markets. Such rural accessibility is crucial to reduce poverty and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012646533
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Thailand Rural Income Diagnostic : Challenges and Opportunities for Rural Farmers
World Bank Group - 2022
This report applies the framework to diagnose the opportunities and constraints faced by the rural economy and households and to assess policy options to address these constraints. The approach builds on four steps. The first step consists in examining the socio-demographic profile and living...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013473563
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Gender Based Violence in Georgia : Links among Conflict, Economic Opportunities and Services
World Bank Group - 2017
grant, Strengthening Capacity for Prevention and Response to Sexual- and Gender-Based Violence in Georgia (GBV). The goal of … conflict and Gender-based Violence (GBV). The Global Initiative, financed by the SPF, includes pilot projects across East Asia … as recent steps taken by the Government of Georgia on gender action and GBV response. Given conflicts in Abkhazia and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644901
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Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan : Understanding How Gender Norms in MNA Impact Female Employment Outcomes
World Bank Group - 2018
Do women in Jordan want to work? How do men feel about working women in their family? To what extent do personal beliefs and societal expectations influence a woman's decision to work and why should this matter in development interventions? The Jordanian government and development partners have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645718
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Indonesia Country Gender Assessment : Investing in Opportunities for Women
World Bank Group - 2020
Menengah Nasional or RPJMN) (2020-2024). Investments in gender equality to close specific gender gaps have the potential to … report are to review the current status of gender equality and women's issues in Indonesia; and to provide an evidence base … for the Indonesian Government on specific actions and priority responses needed to close gender gaps to drive the growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012522007
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SAFE : Gender-Based Violence Services for Women in Human Mobility in Central America - Synthesis Report
World Bank Group - 2024
The Survivor-centered Accessibility Framework Evaluation (SAFE), supported by the State and Peacebuilding Fund (SPF), comprehensively examines access barriers faced by women and girls in transit who are survivors of GBV across Central America. It focuses on the physical, social, legal, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014582053
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Gender Assessment in Benin : Women's Participation in Economic Opportunities and Decision-Making
World Bank Group - 2021
Gender equality is important for development-it matters not only for women and girls, and boys and men but also for … framework proposed in the 2012 World Development Report on gender equality and development (World Bank 2012b). According to this … framework, the interaction between households, markets, and institutions is critical to understanding gender-related outcomes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013415247
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For Women, By Women, With Women : Bridging the Gender Digital Divide
World Bank Group - 2022
, the continent has further to go to close gender digital divide. Four hundred million women in low- and middle … further exacerbated the digital gender divide. Digital technologies can and have played a key role in mitigating the economic … aimed at closing the gender digital divide. The World Bank, in partnership with the EQUALS Global Coalition and the GSM …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013544820
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For Women, By Women, With Women : Bridging the Gender Digital Divide
World Bank Group - 2022
, the continent has further to go to close gender digital divide. Four hundred million women in low- and middle … further exacerbated the digital gender divide. Digital technologies can and have played a key role in mitigating the economic … aimed at closing the gender digital divide. The World Bank, in partnership with the EQUALS Global Coalition and the GSM …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013538276