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Perspectives

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Data for development: we need effective civil registration and vital statistics systems

Canada is doing its part to strengthen civil registration and vital statistics systems globally.
Briefs

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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.
Published date
2018
Briefs

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Empowering women in artisanal and small-scale mining in Central and East Africa

Research from Central and East Africa shows that, despite facing engrained gender barriers, women are important participants in the economic activity surrounding artisanal and small-scale mining, and some are forging new economic pathways.

Published date
2017
Perspectives

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Why land rights for women are critical

While most women across Africa still have no legal rights to land, we have seen several countries make progress toward legal protection through land laws or constitutional changes.