Considering the vital importance of gender equality to development and the specific promise of the 2030 Agenda for … performance to discern any gender disparity in access to education and academic performance of students. … for Implementation of the Regional Gender Agenda .-- II. Understanding gender disparity in education and employment …

countries have made towards gender equality and offers strategies that can be used to empower African women to contribute to the … identified during the 1995 United Nations World Conference on Women and the 2015 UN World Conference on Sustainable Development … book in terms of both range and depth. The work examines the interlinkages between gender, empowerment, and the Sustainable …

gender inequalities. The technical obscurity remains how to interpret GII by combining women-specific indicators with … gender-based indices constructed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and suggests alternatives for choice of … variables, functional form, and weights. While the UNDP Gender Inequality Index (GII) conceptually reflects the loss in …

Forty-five years ago, the first Regional Conference on the Integration of Women into the Economic and Social … Development of Latin America was held (Havana, 1977), as an intergovernmental platform for the region following the World … Conference of the International Women’s Year (Mexico City, 1975). This meeting culminated in the adoption by the governments of …

1. Introduction -- Part I. Women and Gender Inequality in Energy Policy -- 2. Merging Local Content and Women … Coal and Energy Sector -- Part II. Women and Gender Inequality in Energy Transition -- 5. Empowering Women in a Climate …-Changing World Through Climate-Resilient Energy Access -- 6. The Energy Transition and Gender Considerations of the Workforce …