lower levels of education and social capital, deeper levels of poverty, and limited access to assets-while also being … needs to be done to enhance women's access to assets, skills training, and better-quality employment. Further gender …

creation, skills development) and expanding social protection. It has analysed technical co-operation projects for promoting …

Government effectiveness has played an important role in tackling the crisis caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19 …

, and by age 22 significantly more women than men have completed high school or tertiary education. From an early age, both … women and men undertake a lot of unpaid labour for their households that tends to be highly gendered, and women's work is … uncounted in the current System of National Accounts definition of labour. However, women still undertake less paid work than …

reading skills of birth cohorts that gained access to mother tongue-based primary education after 1994 improved significantly … by about 11 percentage points. The provision of primary education in mother tongue halved the reading skills gap between …Prior to the introduction of mother tongue-based education in 1994, the language of instruction for most subjects in …

employment losses and gains during the peak COVID-19 years compared with pre-pandemic levels. As part of its work on the impact …-2020 and mid-2021 on the impact of the pandemic on informal workers in 11 cities around the world, using both a survey …

female human capital, with less attained education, as well as literacy and Portuguese proficiency rates. The lower … expanding women's education and facilitating the access of married women to the emerging labour market as the most effective …