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Reports-Published dateMonday, January 2, 2012 - 00:00
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South Africa’s two-tiered informal sector : policy brief
Despite South Africa's high unemployment rate, the country's informal sector remains small.
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Does savings help women in sub-Saharan Africa to save, invest, and increase consumption?
In recent years, a number of randomized evaluations have been carried out to investigate the promotion of savings interventions.
Published date2017 -
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Increasing women’s support for democracy in Africa : policy brief
This brief shares findings from the research with an aim to inform policy responses by decision-makers in SSA working on women's empowerment, governance, and democratic institutions.
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Overview gender cases : Accra Meeting, Sept. 2004
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Reducing child undernutrition : which parent’s education matters most? - policy brief
Reducing child undernutrition is a global development goal. To move towards this goal, a better understanding of the determinants of adverse nutritional outcomes such as stunted growth or being underweight is helpful.
Published date2017 -
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Brazil’s trade liberalization reduced gender gaps in employment : policy brief
In almost all countries, women are less likely to be employed than men, and typically earn less than men. Over the past decades, gender gaps in employment have narrowed in many regions of the world, including Latin America.
Published date2017 -
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Does paid work put women at greater risk of domestic violence? : policy brief
Enhancing women's labor force participation is an important way to promote women's empowerment and improve their well-being and the well-being of their children.
Published date2017 -
StoryInformation and Communication Social Policy Development SAFETY WOMEN INTERNET ACCESS RIGHT TO PRIVACY OPEN INTERNET CYBER ACTIVISM
Protecting digital rights in Pakistan
The work of activist and lawyer Nighat Dad embodies the digital rights dichotomy facing Pakistan and many other developing countries.
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Possibilities for the use of mobile phones and more-than-voice services to improve the economic status of women-headed households at the BOP
Published dateThursday, August 2, 2012 - 00:00