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Promoting gender equality to prevent violence against women
www.who.intGender inequalities have a large and wide-ranging impact on society. For example, they can contribute to gender inequities in health and access to health care, opportunities for employment and promotion, levels of income, political participation and repre-sentation and education. Often inequalities in gender increase the risk of
Manual for Trainers: Gender Equality and Gender ...
www.ekvilib.orgManual for Trainers: Gender Equality and Gender Mainstreaming Module 1 14 Patterns of inequalities Inequalities in political power and representation: Women are often underrepresented in formal decision-making structures, including governments, community councils, and policy-making institutions.
Thailand - United Nations Development Programme
hdr.undp.orgmeasure gender inequalities began in the 1995 Human Development Report on gender, and recent reports have included two indices on gender, one accounting for differences between men and women in the HDI dimensions, the other a composite of inequalities in empowerment and well-being. This briefing note is organized into six sections.
Human Development Report 2019
hdr.undp.orgAt the same time, climate change, gender in - equality and violent conflict continue to drive and entrench basic and new inequalities alike. As the Human Development Report sets out, failure to address these systemic challenges will further entrench inequalities and consolidate the power and political dominance of the few.
Inequalities in education, skills, and incomes in the UK ...
ifs.org.uksecond, inequalities in the labour market and household incomes. For each of these broad areas we highlight the challenges posed by inequalities between different groups and the opportunity for an integrated policy response. We examine inequalities in education and skills by gender,
GENDER MAINSTREAMING A OVERVIEW - United Nations
www.un.orgtion of gender differences and inequalities; and The strategy of mainstreaming is defined in the ECOSOC agreed conclusions, 1997/2, as: “…the process of …
Gender-related killing of women and girls
www.unodc.orgGender‐related killing of women and girls 3 Preface Homicide represents the most extreme form of violence against women, a lethal act on a continuum of gender-based discrimination and abuse. As this research shows, gender-related killings of women and girls remain a grave problem across regions, in countries rich and poor.