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Page : Potential of gender-specific digitalisation
obstacle to women's involvement and participation in the internet and in all areas of the digital world. Such violence is also taking place and being spread via the internet. Men Women On average, women in low [...] s mean women, more often than men, lack the financial resources to afford internet access. Such gender inequalities include women being paid less than men for the same work. More on "Economic empowerment" [...] the digitalisation of finance: Worldwide, women are systemically under-represented in financial technology professions and in the ICT and MINT sectors. Women need to be involved in decision-making processes …
Page : Feminist Development Policy
policy is therefore also human rights policy and a question of justice . It is not a policy by women for women or a "business as usual" within existing, discriminatory structures, but a challenge of our time [...] guided by the vision of a world in which all people can participate equally in social, political and economic life, regardless of gender , sexual orientation , disabilities, age, religion or ethnicity. The [...] policy 1. Strengthening the "3 R's" in German development cooperation: realizing the rights of women in all their diversity as well as marginalized groups, ensuring their access to and control over resources …
Page : Rural Development
Infographic Women Men Women hold less than 20 percent of land ownership rights worldwide; in sub-Saharan Africa it is less than 15 percent. x Key to ending hunger and extreme poverty are the women and men [...] succeed when women and men have equal rights. Policy making and project planning should address the needs and user behaviour of women and girls. It is therefore important to involve women in decision-making [...] from the United Nations Commission on Women's Rights, "Challenges and opportunities in achieving gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and More on the subject of "Rural Dev …
File : McKinsey_The_Power_of_Parity.pdf
on McKinsey & Company’s long-held interest in women’s issues in economics and business, notably our Women Matter research and participation in the UN Women Private Sector Leadership Advisory Council. This [...] critical economic challenge. If women—who account for half the world’s population—do not achieve their full economic potential, the global economy will suffer. While all types of inequality have economic co [...] Kim Azzarelli, co-founder, Seneca Women, and chair and co- founder, Cornell Avon Center for Women and Justice; Julie Ballington, policy adviser on political participation, UN Women; Joanna Barsh, former McKinsey …
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File : Gender__Water_and_Sanitation_A_Policy_Brief.pdf
-- both men and women must have an equal say. A start has been made through the increase in the number of women serving as ministers of water and environment, but the empowerment of women as water managers [...] policies such as ‘women in water’ awards and a bursary for young women to take up careers in the water sector in South Africa have proved to be a successful means of empow- ering women. ❯ In Hoto village [...] is increased acceptance of women’s leadership roles by community members, as well as an increased collaboration between women and men. Source: M. Jabu, 2006. South Africa: Women in Sanitation and Brick Making …
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File : BMZ-Entwicklungspolitischer-aktionsplan-zur-gleichberechtigung-der-geschlechter-2016-2020-DE.pdf
un%20women/wps/highlights/unw-global-study- 1325-2015.pdf) UN WomenWatch (2009): „Women, Gender Equality and Climate Change“ (http://www.un.org/women watch/feature/climate_change/downloads/Women_ and_ [...] Prozent höher als der globale Durchschnitt.15 15 UN Women: “Women in armed conflict”. (http://beijing20.un- women.org/en/infographic/armed-conflict) and UN Women (2014): “Facts and Figures: Peace and Security” [...] unwomen.org/en/infographic/economy) UN Women (2014): Women & Poverty, (http:// beijing20.unwomen.org/en/infographic/poverty) UN Women (2015): Progress of the World’s Women 2015 - 2016 (http://progress.unwomen …
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File : The_state_of_food_and_agriculture.pdf
97 TABLE A3 Economically active population, female share of economically active population and agricultural share of economically active women in 1980, 1995 and 2010 104 TABLE A4 Economically active population [...] table a3: Economically active population, female share of economically active population and agricultural share of economically active women in 1980, 1995 and 2010 Source: FAO, 2010b. Economically active [...] – 1 1104 TABLE A3 Economically active population, female share of economically active population and agricultural share of economically active women in 1980, 1995 and 2010 Economically active population …
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File : The_World_s_Women__2015_.pdf
In Eastern Asia, the 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Sub-Saharan Africa Oceania Southern Asia South-Eastern [...] cohabitation, and increased economic independence and empowerment for women. Women continue to marry a few years earlier than men (figure 1.10). Currently at the global level, women marry at age 25 on average [...] Both women and men are marrying later, a reflection of increases in education levels, later entry into the labour force, greater economic independence of women and a rise in informal unions. Women continue …
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Good Practice : Her&Now - Economic Empowerment of Women Entrepreneurs and Start-ups by Women
programmes for women entrepreneurs in several regions in India. Lead executing agency : Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MoSDE)German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and [...] Development (BMZ) For achieving sustainable economic growth in India and creating jobs, women must play a greater role in the economy as employees and entrepreneurs. According to the International Labour [...] Fund estimates that equal participation of women in the labour market would increase India’s GDP by 27 per cent. A current focus of the Indian Government’s economic policy is on encouraging entrepreneurship …
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