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From Data to Policy Action: Tackling Gender-Based Discrimination in Social Institutions in Africa  

Sub-regional Policy Highlights for East, Southern and West Africa The OECD Development Centre organised a series of policy dialogues throughout 2021 to engage with both grassroots organisations and policy makers on “From Data to Policy Action: Tackling Gender-Based Discrimination in Social Institutions” in East, Southern and West Africa. The events were organised in collaboration with the African Development Bank (AfDB), […]

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Discussion Recap: Towards a Gender Responsive Approach to Food &Nutrition Security in the Sahel and West Africa

CONTEXT Women play a pivotal role in a wide range of activities supporting food and nutrition security. They are the powerhouses of the Sahel and West African food economy. Two-thirds of all employed women work across the food system, accounting for half of the labour force. They dominate off-farm segments of food value chains including […]

  • November 13, 2020
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#HowICare Campaign June 18-24 2020

The SIGI shows that women undertake 75% of the unpaid care and domestic work worldwide, and more must be done to recognise, redistribute and reduce this time burden on women. The #HowICare Campaign Promundo and Oxfam’s #HowICare Campaign is an opportunity for a wide variety of voices to demand, together, a transformation of the gendered dynamics […]

  • June 18, 2020
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The Birdsall House Conference on Women: Beyond-Aid Approaches to Promoting Gender Equality

Follow the conference online here. What The Birdsall House Conference Series on Women seeks to identify and bring attention to leading research and scholarly findings on women’s empowerment in the fields of development economics, behavioral economics, and political economy. On November 2nd, academics, private sector representatives, and policymakers will discuss the potential of ‘beyond-aid’ approaches […]

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Speech: The economic cost of violence against women

Council of Women World Leaders high-level discussion at UN General Assembly Remarks by Angel Gurría, Secretary-General, OECD New York, 21 September 2016 (As prepared for delivery)     Your Excellency Dalia Grybauskaite, Excellencies, Ministers, dear colleagues,   It is a great privilege to be here alongside world leaders who are working to end violence against […]

  • September 23, 2016
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Webinar: understanding the High Level Panel’s first report on women’s economic empowerment

What On Tuesday 27 September (time TBC), ODI’s Development Progress project will host a webinar on the first report to the UN Secretary General by the High Level Panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment. For those who haven’t had the chance to take a deep dive into the report, the webinar will provide a synthesis of […]

  • September 20, 2016
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A European Strategy for Gender Equality: Combating Discrimination in the Workplace and Beyond

What Gender equality is a fundamental right recognised by the Treaty of Rome in 1957 as well as by the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. The promotion of gender equality is therefore not only essential from a human rights perspective, but also makes sense from an economic viewpoint. It means equal access to resources, as […]

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Rural Women and Development

Rural women form the backbone of the agricultural labour force across much of the developing world. Globally, in 2009, more than a third of the female workforce was engaged in agriculture, while in regions like Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, more than 60 per cent of all female employment is in this sector.ILO. 2009. Global […]

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SAME SKY

SAME SKY is a fair-trade company founded in 2008 by New York philanthropist, Francine LeFrak. Based in Kigali, , the company works with Gahaya Links, a handicrafts organisation founded in 2004. The company employs HIV-positive women, all of whom are survivors of the 1994 . The artisans are trained to crochet and make bracelets using […]

  • September 23, 2015
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Janet Yellen

Janet Louise Yellen is an acclaimed professor of economics and business, and was nominated Chair of the Federal Reserve, the U.S. central banking system. Table of Contents 1 Life and Education 2 Career 3 Views 4 References 5 External links Life and Education Yellen was born on August 13, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York. She […]

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