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NewsREFUGEES YOUTH GENDER EQUALITY PROTRACTED REFUGEE SITUATIONS
Enabling local actors to address refugee needs
Published dateThursday, 12. December 2019 - 13:30 -
NewsGENDER BASED VIOLENCE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN STRUCTURAL VIOLENCE
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
Published dateMonday, 25. November 2019 - 8:15 -
NewsEVIDENCE BASED POLICY RESEARCH METHODS
Nobel winners’ approach to policy-relevant research valued at IDRC
Published dateThursday, 31. October 2019 - 8:30 -
NewsGender GENDER BASED VIOLENCE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on November 25 — which marks the first of 16 days of activism against gender-based violence and culminates with Human Rights Day on December 10 — advocates for greater awareness a
Published dateFriday, 23. November 2018 - 12:00 -
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Making a case for reframing narratives of peacebuilding in Africa
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Promoting women’s economic empowerment : emerging insights from a 5-year policy research program - GrOW Program report no.3
Women's labour force participation and wages are deeply influenced by social norms, and in developing countries, economic growth alone has no robust effect on female employment.
Published dateWednesday, May 2, 2018 - 00:00 -
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Who cares? Exploring solutions to women’s double burden : policy brief
Many economic empowerment programs focus on increasing women's labour force participation. But without addressing their disproportionate burden of unpaid and exhausting care work, women hardly benefit from more hours of paid employment.
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Sharing Growth through Informal Employment in East and Southern Africa
Understanding why women are involved in small and micro-enterprise (SME) businesses in Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda can help governments design policies to support this sector of the economy.
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Gender, Sexual Culture and HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean
Young women are believed to be the most vulnerable group in the spread and transmission of HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean.