Women have been at the forefront of violence during the conflict in . Although the Taliban and its suppression of women’s rights are no longer in power, women continue to be denied their basic rights, including access to education. Attacks on girls and women continue despite interventions by international agencies and promises by ruling authorities. […]
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Women and Water-Resource Management in Africa
Most countries in Africa have large regions that suffer acute water shortages, either periodically or on a permanent basis. Consequently, in most of the continent, effective water-resource management is of critical importance. Although research in the 1990s has demonstrated that African women are active participants in economic development, there has been relatively little systematic factoring […]
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Women and disability
Table of Contents 1 What is disability? 2 Declarations on women and disability 3 The situation at a glance 4 Issues relating to women with disability and development programs 5 Barriers between women with disability and access to services 6 What the UN says 7 Some suggestions 8 References What is disability? According to WHO, ‘Disabilities’ […]
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Women in India: Statistical Indicators, 2007
Table of Contents 1 Female population 2 Rural female population 3 Female population by religion 4 Female population by caste / tribe 5 Sex ratio 6 Life expectancy at birth 7 Literacy 8 Empowerment 9 Female headed households 10 Economic activity 11 Marriage, divorce and widowhood 12 Maternal health and mortality 13 Fertility rates 14 […]
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Women in Cities
Women in Cities International is meant to be an exchange network for various partners concerned with gender equality issues and the place of women in cities on the five continents. Table of Contents 1 Background 2 Main objectives 3 Projects 4 How to get involved? 5 see also 6 External link Background With the […]
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