Describes projects of governments and nongovernmental organizations that support women's informal sector work and offer …

Outlines the effects of development policies on gender inequality in developing countries from the early 1980s to 1992 …

Reviews the evidence about the link between access to microfinance and women's empowerment. …

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper reviewing a research programme concerning demographic changes and the role of women in … developing countries - considers factors affecting women's roles, such as cultural factors, family structure, household size … women, and constitutes part of a WEP research project on population and employment. References. …

Reviews current knowledge concerning the relationship between gender inequalities and the economic liberalization … policies that underpin globalization processes. Explores economic policy proposals and initiatives which aim to promote gender …

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper comprising a literature survey of interrelations between women's social role, maternity …

Based on experienced gained from pilot seminars for self-employed women conducted by the ILO in Equatorial Guinea …

Working paper on the impact of post-independence development policies and agricultural policies on rural women in … Mozambique. Examines the political ideology regarding the economic and social roles of women, particularly in the agricultural … sector. Explains women's traditional role in agricultural production, as well as their new role in communal villages …