• Constance Newman, senior team leader for gender equality and health at IntraHealth International, discusses "how far the [global health] field has come in collectively recognizing the importance of gender equality in the health workforce. (kff.org)
  • Second, addressing gender equality helps grow healthy and sustainable economies and market places. (consumersinternational.org)
  • How can we push for the systemic change we need, beyond tokenism, and towards the real balance and belonging we can all find with gender equality? (consumersinternational.org)
  • Supported by a gender expert organisation they will undertake the LIBRA project , aimed to evaluate the current status of gender equality in the different institutes and implement innovative actions to increase representation and participation of women in leadership positions in life sciences in Europe as well as raising science excellence by including sex and gender dimension in their research. (babraham.ac.uk)
  • Professor Michael Wakelam, Institute Director, said: "As a recent recipient of a silver Athena SWAN award, we have reassessed our own policies and embraced new actions to ensure gender equality at the Institute. (babraham.ac.uk)
  • Training, mentorship and financing are among the most critical needs for women entrepreneurs to succeed and Grupo Modelo is providing all three as part of its contribution to UN Sustainable Development Goal 5, aimed at achieving gender equality and empowering women. (ab-inbev.com)
  • The 'gender equality is smart economics' approach is well trodden by the World Bank Group, which argues that removing the barriers that women and girls face in participating in the economy would have positive effects on economic growth and poverty reduction. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • The IFI's focus on gender equality is welcome, and they have made a strong economic case for achieving it. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • However, on its own, increasing women's participation in the economy does not necessarily support gender equality or women's human rights, as women are often concentrated in low pay, informal and precarious work. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • Economic empowerment also needs to be accompanied by greater equality in other areas of women's lives, which require, for example, addressing violence against women and girls and supporting women's leadership. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • An increase in the GII from 0 (perfect gender equality) to 1 (perfect inequality) is associated with an increase in the Gini coefficient, by which a country's income distribution is measured, of almost 10 points. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • Two recent opinion polls, on gender equality in general and women in decision-making in specific, reveal that Europeans expect EU-level action, in particular to bring more women to company boards. (womenlobby.org)
  • The Bank Group recognizes in many corporate and strategic documents, such as the 2020-2025 FCV strategy, that for Bank Group support to produce meaningful and lasting results toward greater gender equality in FCV countries, it needs to have five specific elements. (worldbankgroup.org)
  • While the hospitality industry at-large is taking important strides to address gender equality, "only 26 percent of senior leadership positions are currently occupied by women, despite making up 50 percent of the workforce," noted a spokesperson for Preferred Hotels & Resorts . (recommend.com)
  • Part of MenEngage Alliance's "Ubuntu" Symposium, this session will include the presentation by UN Women of the Gender Equality Attitudes Study "Are you ready for Change? (ngocongo.org)
  • This is a very important issue because the extent of women's involvement in politics and their access to decision-making is a key indicator of gender equality in a society, and much more important that women is underrepresentedin front lines in war, what makes women live while hundreds of thousands men die or loose their health. (wikipedia.org)
  • Gender Equality Archived 2 March 2020 at the Wayback Machine United Nations Ukraine M. Rampoldi and D. Nanni Gender issues in the Ukraine 9 March 2017 In the Crosscurrents 2015, p. 39, Gender based violence. (wikipedia.org)
  • Gender equality and resilience for all can be achieved by focusing on four dimensions: increasing women's decision-making ability, reducing their work burdens, increasing their access to resources, and supporting their collective action. (growasia.org)
  • Extreme poverty in Haiti declined from 31 to 24 per cent between 2000 and 2014, according to the World Bank, while a 2014 UNDP report showed that Haitian women occupied 20 per cent of government positions, showing some progress in gender equality. (iied.org)
  • The great paradox is that our Haitian revolution was based on liberty and equality, but inequalities have grown instead of diminishing. (iied.org)
  • Fertility continues to decrease to record lows, and this is also true for countries that enjoy high gender equality and have strong welfare state support for families. (mpg.de)
  • The OECD also called on governments to promote gender equality in employment, broaden access to better jobs, and encourage greater investment in education and skills throughout working life in order to tackle the rising inequality. (ibtimes.co.uk)
  • Gender equality is a critical factor for all ingredients of a healthy society and sustainable development. (frontiersin.org)
  • This is true in tackling the multiple dimensions of poverty, in meeting the needs of those being left furthest behind such as people with disabilities, and in promoting gender equality and empowerment. (indepthnews.net)
  • Looking for a powerful discussion starter to help teenagers better explore gender equality? (internationalwomensday.com)
  • This engaging role reversal video aims to challenge gender stereotypes and educate students and children about equality. (internationalwomensday.com)
  • As the world continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, escalating crises - from climate change to conflict - have exacerbated gender equality gaps, with devastating consequences. (unicef.org)
  • This report highlights progress towards achieving UNICEF's ambitious targets for gender equality, as well as areas for future investment and improvement. (unicef.org)
  • In 2022, the first year of its new Gender Action Plan 2022-25, UNICEF reports significant progress on gender equality, from improvements in maternal health and girls' education, to expanded coverage of gender-responsive social protection systems and mechanisms to tackle violence. (unicef.org)
  • Gender equality remains an inextricable link to all other outcomes in health, education, security, livelihoods and well-being. (unicef.org)
  • UNICEF is rallying behind women and girls as agents of change and progress, by working to transform and shift social norms and systemic barriers to gender equality. (unicef.org)
  • We further express our sincere appreciation to all the partners that have contributed to our work to achieve greater gender equality in our humanitarian and development programming in 2022. (unicef.org)
  • Ageism in City firms must stop if gender inequality issues are to be addressed, HR professionals and equality officials have warned. (personneltoday.com)
  • French president Emmanuel Macron is proposing what he deems a "renewed format" to address pressing global issues of inequality, particularly gender equality. (fidh.org)
  • Furthermore, perpetrators of gender-based violence, including sexual harassment and female genital mutilation, enjoy nearly total impunity, calling into question the decision to invite the Egyptian regime to a G7 dedicated, in part, to the fight for gender equality. (fidh.org)
  • Toward Gender Equality: The Role of Public Policy (WB, 1995, 88 p. (nzdl.org)
  • Two things stand out for me in Sweden - that is the general concern for sustainability and gender equality. (lu.se)
  • This is reflected in the Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, specifically gender equality (Goal #5) and reduced inequalities (Goal #10). (lu.se)
  • On Monday 7 November, Lund University staff participated in a hybrid workshop, with the aim to provide attendees with information on how equality and inclusion are addressed at Lund University at different levels. (lu.se)
  • As part of this effort, Lund University has a procedure to increase gender equality in recruitment of professors, including steps to attract and track the number of qualified applicants of all genders. (lu.se)
  • Persistent earnings inequality for working women translates into lower lifetime earnings, less family income, and more poverty in families with a working woman. (iwpr.org)
  • In recent years, extreme economic inequality has become a growing concern to a wide range of actors who have highlighted its negative effects on growth, poverty reduction, and social cohesion. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • Specifically, when witnessing the disproportionate underrepresentation of Black men in senior leadership positions [5] -high-paying and highly-esteemed jobs that allow us to avoid poverty and provide more comfortable lives for our families-it brings us back to gendered racism through the lens of Black men. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, research on the resilience of aquatic food systems to climate change must take gender and intersectional dimensions into account. (worldfishcenter.org)
  • In addition, to address entrenched power inequalities at formal, informal, local and systemic levels, it is imperative that there be more collaboration across research, interventions and policies on climate adaptation and mitigation, and on aquatic food systems. (worldfishcenter.org)
  • This paper provides an overview of the links between climate change, gender inequality and four key impact areas of CARE's work - food and nutrition security, women's sexual and reproductive rights, women's economic empowerment, and humanitarian action. (careclimatechange.org)
  • This publication is not intended as an exhaustive description of CARE's work on climate climate change and gender. (careclimatechange.org)
  • Former Prime Minister of Haiti Michèle Duvivier Pierre-Louis discusses the challenges of implementing the Sustainable Development Goals and reducing inequalities related to gender, trade and climate change in Haiti. (iied.org)
  • Responses of yields and N₂O emissions to N inputs could be used to design appropriate N management strategies for addressing the dual challenge of food insecurity and climate crisis. (cimmyt.org)
  • The report entitled Beyond income, beyond averages, beyond today: inequalities in human development in the 21st Century warns that a new generation of inequalities is opening up, around education, and around technology and climate change - two seismic shifts that, if unchecked, could trigger a 'new great divergence' in society of the kind not seen since the Industrial Revolution. (indepthnews.net)
  • If not addressed, cautions the report, it will only get harder to correct the widening trajectory of inequality which is reinforced by climate change and technological disruptions which tend to hit the poorest population the hardest and earliest. (indepthnews.net)
  • My background is in human rights advocacy with various community-based and international organizations, and in research on gender and climate topics for academic and policy-relevant outputs. (lu.se)
  • I seek to address how peace can be climate sensitive, examining questions of climate resiliency and structural inequalities. (lu.se)
  • I aim to address peace and climate with particular relevance for the Agenda 2030 and SDGs. (lu.se)
  • The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) present an opportunity to achieve changes and tackle inequality. (iied.org)
  • Averages often hide what is really going on in society and while they can be helpful in telling a larger story, much more detailed information is needed to create policies to tackle inequality effectively. (indepthnews.net)
  • The Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Maite Nkoana-Mashabane said that gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) is a manifestation of gender inequalities in society. (polity.org.za)
  • Throughout the years that I've spent in Sweden and China I have noticed both similarities and differences in the manifestation of gender inequality and discrimination. (lu.se)
  • This book is designed to begin a very needed conversation in our classrooms today about social, racial, and gender inequities, done in the hope to help heal our nation of its acquiescence toward injustices that surround us today, guiding teachers to help students articulate and connect their own lived experiences to find meaning and relevance in the textbooks on the shelf. (rowman.com)
  • I would explain that gendered racism produces amplified experiences that are different from experiences of racism or sexism alone, and shapes ongoing inequities and experiences of oppression. (cdc.gov)
  • For Black men, perhaps the most current archetypal example of inequities resulting from gendered racism in the United States involves incarceration. (cdc.gov)
  • Reducing inequality requires quality employment. (ilo.org)
  • Public policies for reducing gender inequalities are therefore essential for counteracting market failure and improving the well-being of all members of society. (nzdl.org)
  • Goal 3 in the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development calls for all Member Nations to "Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages", and UN SDG 10 emphasizes the importance of "Reducing inequalities and ensuring no one is left behind" [13] . (cdc.gov)
  • We asked members of the Women in Maritime Taskforce and signatories of the Women in Maritime pledge for their opinion on gender disparity and to explain why they joined the initiative. (ship-technology.com)
  • Earlier in June, Maritime UK signed a 'Women in Maritime' pledge, which followed the creation of a 'Women in Maritime Taskforce' promoting maritime activities as a career vocation for women and aiming to tackle gender inequality in maritime. (ship-technology.com)
  • LIBRA's approach includes monitoring and assessing initiatives by a gender expert organisation, ASDO, the Assembly of Women for Development and the Struggle against Social Exclusion. (babraham.ac.uk)
  • With Empresarias Modelo we are addressing gender inequality and promoting economic development and financial inclusion for more women across our country," said Adriana Ochoa, recruiting coordinator for Modelorama. (ab-inbev.com)
  • This briefing looks at the IMF October 2015 staff discussion note Catalyst for change: Empowering women and tackling income inequality and discusses the relationship between income and gender inequality. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • In October 2015, the IMF published the staff discussion note (SDN) Catalyst for change: Empowering women and tackling income inequality , following a series of earlier gender-focused SDNs. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • 2 The gender dimensions of this inequality are undeniable - just nine of these 62 are women, whilst women make up the majority of those on low wages and in the most precarious forms of work. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • The rights of women are systematically worse in situations of greater economic inequality. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • The SDN found that in developed countries gender pay gaps and women participating in the economy at lower rates than men are the main factors in the link between gender and income inequality. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • Conflict and fragility increase the exposure of women and girls to gender-based violence (GBV) and make it more difficult for them to access social services, including sexual and reproductive health services. (worldbankgroup.org)
  • Quantitative and qualitative research must transcend the household level and gender-binary (men-women) focus to explore adaptation strategies of actors in small-scale fisheries and aquaculture chains. (worldfishcenter.org)
  • When you consider the demographics of our country, the growth of women attending and graduating college and our growth as philanthropists," Mackey added, "addressing this imbalance in our own system is not only the right thing to do, it makes good business sense. (current.org)
  • Gender inequality in Ukraine refers to economic, social, political and education inequalities between men and women of Ukraine experienced due to their gender. (wikipedia.org)
  • It provides coordinated interventions to address the challenges that continue to threaten the livelihoods of women including inequality, and a lack of women's economic inclusion. (polity.org.za)
  • JPJ: How does inequality within LDCs impact women and marginalised groups, and how can these challenges be tackled to ensure sustainable development? (iied.org)
  • Rodriguez said gender roles at an early age may influence the number of women in STEM today. (universitystar.com)
  • I believe that if you are passionate about something you shouldn't let anything hold you back, and women in this field should feel inspired to achieve their career goals even more in light of the inequality," Salinas said. (universitystar.com)
  • Gender inequalities manifest in unequal opportunities and constraints linked to the socially constructed roles of women and men. (mpg.de)
  • Overlooking inequalities between women and men hampers demographers' understanding of the determinants and consequences of demographic processes that underlie contemporary family change in Europe and the global North. (mpg.de)
  • In 2020 and 2021, as co-lead of the Gender and COVID-19 Project based at Simon Fraser University, I spoke with nearly 200 women working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 response. (bioforcegolf.com)
  • Due to gender norms and roles, in Canada, women do 1.5 times more unpaid care work than men . (bioforcegolf.com)
  • 17th August 2023 While working conditions for women have improved greatly compared with those of the previous generation, gender inequality is still a considerable. (polity.org.za)
  • However, men and women do not generally have equal rights and opportunities in education, health, economic and social life in many countries, but gender inequality remarkably differs among countries depending on their cultural norms, and social and economic development levels. (frontiersin.org)
  • It is their support that allows us to provide technical, operational and programming assistance to countries to address gender inequalities and impact the lives of millions of girls and boys, women and men across the world. (unicef.org)
  • The causes of the persistent inequality between men and women are only partially understood. (nzdl.org)
  • 3) The global agenda for preventing communicable diseases among women rests on two premises, namely, that understanding women's health in developing countries, particularly the health risks they face, is important for instituting appropriate interventions to address women's specific health needs, and that women's participation in health promotion and disease prevention is key to the health of families and communities worldwide. (cdc.gov)
  • Gendered racism was first conceptualized to examine the unique experiences of oppression due to the intersection of race and ethnicity with gender, particularly among Black women. (cdc.gov)
  • The articles address work and health among immigrant and migrant women in the Americas and describe public policy initiatives to protect the health of domestic workers and home care providers in the U.S. and Canada and among female elected officials in Bolivia. (cdc.gov)
  • They also document the impact of global and workplace production policies on women in the agricultural and maquiladora export industries in Mexico as well as the persistence of gender inequality in the domestic sphere and the effect on women who must juggle simultaneous work and family demands in Brazil and Spain. (cdc.gov)
  • Definitions and Data Notes: Why Do Gender Inequalities Persist? (nzdl.org)
  • Why Do Gender Inequalities Persist? (nzdl.org)
  • By these measures, 20 per cent of human development progress was lost globally through inequalities in 2018. (indepthnews.net)
  • Gender Concerns International sent out an urgent call to the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Internal Affairs addressing the persisting gender inequalities in the distribution of emergency response and disaster management efforts, in February 2023. (genderconcerns.org)
  • It will be followed by an intergenerational dialogue on how to strengthen the role of men, male youth and boys on challenging gender-based stereotypes and promoting transformative change. (ngocongo.org)
  • The discussion will provide insights to understand the traditional male stereotypes that continue to perpetuate gender inequality while also learning from the good practices that male youth and boys organizations are playing in relation to eliminating gender stereotypes and harmful social norms. (ngocongo.org)
  • The root causes of the circumstances are reportedly related to patriarchal attitudes and deeply entrenched gender stereotypes of the traditional Ukrainian culture. (wikipedia.org)
  • The differences are sometimes in the intensity of the stereotypes, but also in the way inequalities manifest themselves in society in fields such as economy, legislation, politics and cultural peculiarities. (lu.se)
  • All these inequalities stem from long anchored social norms and prejudices but can be overcome with appropriate attention and meaningful innovation. (consumersinternational.org)
  • She highlights a new IntraHealth report , titled "Reasons behind Current Gender Imbalances in Senior Global Health Roles and the Practice and Policy Changes that Can Catalyze Organizational Change," which "continues to shed light on the role of gender discrimination, and particularly gender segregation, in abridging women's leadership opportunities" (12/12). (kff.org)
  • We first comprehensively reviewed the peer-reviewed and grey literature for rigorously evaluated programmes that aimed to reduce gender inequality and restrictive gender norms and improve health. (nih.gov)
  • Following this review, because little research has investigated the effects of national-level law and policy reforms, we conducted original quasi-experimental studies on laws and policies related to education, work, and income, all social determinants of health in which deep gender inequalities exist. (nih.gov)
  • We examined whether the laws and policies significantly affected health outcomes and gender norms, and whether law-induced and policy-induced changes in gender norms mediated the health effects, in areas for which longitudinal data existed. (nih.gov)
  • Their combined experiences illustrate the cracks within our health system created by gender inequality. (bioforcegolf.com)
  • Thus, gender inequalities in education, health, social, economic, and political activities have the potential to negatively influence capital accumulation, technological development, productivity, and institutional development which are the main factors underlying economic growth and development ( Ferrant, 2015 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • The 2019 Human Development Index (HDI) and its sister index, the 2019 Inequality-Adjusted Human Development Index, set out that the unequal distribution of education, health and living standards hinders countries' progress. (indepthnews.net)
  • Inequality begins even before birth and can accumulate, amplified by differences in health and education, into adulthood. (indepthnews.net)
  • Policies to address inequality, therefore, must also start at or before birth, including investing in young children's learning, health and nutrition. (indepthnews.net)
  • This essay seeks to cite how drug abuse is related to racial and, ethnicity inequality and physical and mental health. (essaywriter.org)
  • Inequalities in the allocation of household resources matter because education, health. (nzdl.org)
  • As a Black man, I see gendered racism as the root cause of health disparities and addressing it as the key to opening doors to health equity. (cdc.gov)
  • Several questions come to mind in this regard: why are prosperity, health, peace and progress not evenly distributed and what is the best approach to address the issues associated with population health? (who.int)
  • Addressing social and gender inequalities in health among seniors in Canada. (bvsalud.org)
  • This entry was posted in Equidad , Género and tagged Equity in Health , Equity of Access to Immunization , Equity of Access to Vaccines , GAVI , Gender Inequality in Immunization , Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization by Editor Equity/Equidad - CG . (bvsalud.org)
  • Governments are urged to address the health inequalities that result from these obstacles and promote equity, solidarity and fairness through social policies that enhance social and national development. (who.int)
  • This trend is found to be driven by gender inequality in both economic outcomes and opportunities. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • Ferrant (2015) also suggested gender inequality is a significant determinant of economic and human development and found that gender inequality decreased human development by 4.6% in 109 countries mainly driven by gender inequalities in family, education and access to economic activities. (frontiersin.org)
  • The prevalence of such similarities and differences in gender roles is one reason why I have chosen to study feminism, as it is a reaction to such inequalities. (lu.se)
  • This complex area of investigation includes the impact of women's work in the unpaid private and paid public spheres, the role of societal norms and social policies on gendered roles and discrimination in the workplace, and the disproportionate impact of precarious employment conditions, chronic musculoskeletal diseases, violence and harassment at work among others. (cdc.gov)
  • The evidence shows that high inequality is bad for growth. (ibtimes.co.uk)
  • The evidence will help guide policy and investments in gender-inclusive, sustainable and resilient economic activity in Kenya's coastal region. (cdkn.org)
  • Employers - such as Lund University - are obligated by law to address discrimination in the workplace on the basis of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, religion or other belief, sexual orientation, and transgender identity or expression. (lu.se)
  • A 2019 report from the Geena Davis Institute across 2.7 million YouTube ads showed continued gender bias in advertising, including the proportion of time characters spent speaking, compounded by age bias (i.e., female characters tend to be younger than male). (consumersinternational.org)
  • The group systematically incorporates gender inequalities into the analysis of fertility and reveals how and under which conditions gender inequalities are produced and reproduced within individuals, couples and families, and the social institutions in which they are embedded. (mpg.de)
  • We have been professionally engaged in research on gender issues for more than 20 years and it is exciting for us to put our knowledge at the service of such a committed and enthusiastic group. (babraham.ac.uk)
  • A group of female leaders in public media has formed a committee to address issues of gender inequality in the executive ranks of public television and radio and is announcing a mentorship program this month. (current.org)
  • Sea of Troubles has been designed for classroom teachers struggling to address the overwhelming issues facing our world today. (rowman.com)
  • Public or private sector employees who wish to specialize in specific dimensions that are necessary to understand and address international issues may also be interested in this program. (sfu.ca)
  • This brings about inequality issues, which make most of the minority group turns into drug abuse to cover for what is lacking in their group (Patrick et al. (essaywriter.org)
  • The films screened address topics such as gender, inequalities, human rights issues, and environmental challenges and struggles. (lu.se)
  • The series has focused on the ways in which gender inequality has a negative impact on female labour force participation rates, which in turn has a negative effect on macroeconomic growth and stability. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • A fact sheet by the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) uses updated data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau to chart the gender earnings ratio since 1960 and analyzes changes in earnings during the last year by gender, race, and ethnicity. (iwpr.org)
  • The evaluation analyzes in depth the experiences of six countries (Burkina Faso, Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Lebanon, the Solomon Islands, and the Republic of Yemen) where the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) provided support to advance WGEE and address GBV during the past 10 years. (worldbankgroup.org)
  • The evaluation analyzes the factors that enable and constrain meaningful and lasting results in addressing gender inequalities in FCV contexts and offers four recommendations to inform future Bank Group support. (worldbankgroup.org)
  • This study analyzes the influence of education level and economic freedom on gender inequality in emerging markets over the 2000-2020 term through causality and cointegration tests. (frontiersin.org)
  • The report analyzes inequality in three steps: beyond income, beyond averages, and beyond today. (indepthnews.net)
  • The paper presents the long-term trends in the wage share, wealth inequality, labour's bargaining power, and real wages in the UK. (ciaonet.org)
  • Applying a "gender lens" to the study of determinants and outcomes of fertility constitutes an innovative and pressing research agenda. (mpg.de)
  • This date is unchanged from last year, further indicating stalled progress in closing the gender wage gap. (iwpr.org)
  • While excellence should not be distinguished by gender and while we are proud that the gender equilibrium within our leadership team serves as a best practice for others, we recognize that the hospitality industry at large has great progress to make before gender bias stops making regular headlines," said CEO Lindsey Ueberroth, in a press statement. (recommend.com)
  • NEW YORK (IDN) - In the run-up to 2020, the UN has warned that despite remarkable progress on laying a solid foundation for human development, Thailand, like many other countries, is facing challenges in tackling inequality. (indepthnews.net)
  • World Economic Forum, Global Gender Gap Report ). (consumersinternational.org)
  • Gender inequality and its impact on economic growth have risen up the IMF agenda under current managing director Christine Lagarde's leadership. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • Income inequality has reached its highest level in more than 30 years in the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) member states. (ibtimes.co.uk)
  • By not addressing inequality, governments are cutting into the social fabric of their countries and hurting their long-term economic growth. (ibtimes.co.uk)
  • The results of the causality test uncover a bidirectional causality between education level, economic freedom, and gender inequality. (frontiersin.org)
  • In other words, there exists a mutual interaction among education level, economic freedom, and gender inequality in the short term. (frontiersin.org)
  • Furthermore, the findings of cointegration analysis indicate that education level and economic freedom have a negative impact on gender inequality in the long term, but education level is much more effective on gender inequality than economic freedom in nearly all emerging markets. (frontiersin.org)
  • Thereby, gender inequality becomes more of an issue for economic growth and development. (frontiersin.org)
  • discovered a negative interaction between gender inequality and economic growth in China in the short and long term. (frontiersin.org)
  • also uncovered a negative influence of gender inequality on economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean states. (frontiersin.org)
  • have discovered a negative influence of gender inequality on economic growth in different countries and country groups. (frontiersin.org)
  • Is inequality, whether economic or social, a human rights violation, and what is the role of international institutions and private entities in addressing the range of inequalities? (lu.se)
  • The study aims to contribute to academic debates on alternative agricultural food pathways that address social, economic, and environmental sustainability challenges engendered in the conventional industrial model. (lu.se)
  • We are happy to have a chance to share with you our thinking including on how the ILO could contribute to reverse the trend of growing inequality that is so harmful for equal opportunity, social cohesion, social justice and sustainable development. (ilo.org)
  • Explore gender inequality and discuss how we can all be more inclusive and fair. (internationalwomensday.com)
  • There is a need for academic research to understand the local and global causes of social inequalities and suffering and to explore possible ways to address those social injustices. (lu.se)
  • We had a comprehensive debate about the causes of inequality, its negative impact on societies and on nearly everybody's quality of life and on the need for a multifaceted policy response. (ilo.org)
  • These obstacles can be social and cultural, administrative and organizational or financial and may impact on gender and ethnic groups to different degrees. (who.int)
  • Ces obstacles peuvent être d'ordre social, culturel, administratif, organisationnel ou financier et avoir un impact sur la population en fonction du sexe et de l'ethnie à des degrés divers. (who.int)
  • Thanks to the LIBRA project we will be able to evaluate our own institutions and to start a collaborative process that will lead to concrete actions and policies not only for the participating research institutions but also for the whole scientific community" explains Vernos, who is also chairing the gender balance working group at the European Research Council (ERC). (babraham.ac.uk)
  • The phrasing of this last statement will sound familiar to those who follow the work on gender by International Financial Institutions (IFIs). (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • Although gender inequalities have become less visible in formal institutions, such as laws, they remain embedded in contemporary societies. (mpg.de)
  • But when it comes to gender there is a double inequality, in terms of women's rights and women's living conditions. (iied.org)
  • That's why in the SDGs there is so much emphasis on gender equity. (iied.org)
  • Equity is a key goal addressed in WHO's Triple Billion Targets and aligns with the SDGs by measuring within-country inequality [15] . (cdc.gov)
  • We look forward to the opportunities provided by LIBRA to contribute to establishing good practice with our EU-LIFE partners, producing a real picture of the barriers to women's success in research and introducing measures to improve gender balance within Europe. (babraham.ac.uk)
  • 1 The latter links gender inequality to another issue on which the IMF has published research - income inequality. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • We conclude by discussing examples of how improved governance can support gender-equitable laws, policies, and programmes, immediate next steps, and future research needs. (nih.gov)
  • Recent research on environmental inequality has extended its focus from ongoing pollution to legacy pollution by examining the geography of industrial brownfields, defined as nonproductive, contaminated land. (ciaonet.org)
  • The Research Group: Gender Inequalities and Fertility, funded by the Max Planck Society, conducts research to advance the subfield of family demography and the study of gender inequalities. (mpg.de)
  • To advance demographic theory by crossing disciplinary boundaries and integrating into demographic research also concepts and theoretical frameworks that address gender inequalities. (mpg.de)
  • The research activities of the group are conducted in four complementary research projects: (i) the normative foundations of gender inequalities, (ii) complex families and the reproduction of gender inequalities through parenthood, and (iii) gender inequalities over the family life course. (mpg.de)
  • This research will identify and address the underpinnings of gender inequality in fruit and nut production in rural parts of Malawi. (cdkn.org)
  • The following three steps are necessary for developing a prevention strategy: 1) a gender perspective must be incorporated into infectious disease analysis and research to target policies and programs. (cdc.gov)
  • Her research and advocacy work has focused on human rights and development, the human right to water and gender justice. (lu.se)
  • This research seeks to enhance understanding and address challenges of both social and environmental sustainability. (lu.se)
  • The discrimination among the minority group which is caused by ethnic and racial inequality encourages the people to turn to drug abuse as a source of solace. (essaywriter.org)
  • Social explanations emphasize the significance of the social environment such as social structures and interaction contributing to racial and ethnic inequality. (essaywriter.org)
  • 2012). This indicates that drug abuse is related to ethnic and racial inequality. (essaywriter.org)
  • Prof. Wilkinson showed how badly inequality affects nearly all spheres of our lives. (ilo.org)
  • In 2017, Ukraine ranked 88th out of 189 countries on the United Nations Development Programme's Gender Inequality Index (GII). (wikipedia.org)
  • About 2.5 million people (around a quarter of the population) are unable to cover their basic food needs, according to the United Nations, and inequality is growing, especially between Port-au-Prince and rural areas. (iied.org)
  • We urge French president Emmanuel Macron to seriously address the issue of inequality by including representatives of concerned populations and civil society as key stakeholders in the debate and calling on participating countries to implement United Nations Special Representatives' valuable recommendations on addressing inequality and promoting human rights. (fidh.org)
  • In their study 'It's hard to be what you can't see - gender representation in marketing's academic journals', Professor Andrea Prothero of Business and Society at University College Dublin and co-researcher Professor Pierre McDonagh examined gender representation in 20 marketing academic journals through three areas - the gender composition of editorial boards, special issue celebrations and the awards process. (smurfitschool.ie)
  • Using site visits to document the information, the 22 practical case studies and examples were developed across Africa to portray a diverse set of experiences that address different aspects of applying agricultural financing using a value chain approach. (fao.org)
  • The National Strategic Plan on Gender Based Violence and Femicide was adopted by Cabinet in 2020 as a blueprint to decisively tackle the gender-based violence pandemic. (polity.org.za)
  • These can deepen inequality and make communities less resilient to future disasters. (genderconcerns.org)
  • The October SDN used data from the UN's Gender Inequality Index (GII) to analyse almost 140 countries over two decades, and shows that gender inequality is strongly associated with income inequality. (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • To bring gender inequalities to the core of family demography by revealing the mechanisms that explain how gender inequalities both determine and result from demographic trends and patterns contributing to family change. (mpg.de)
  • [1] The goal of this blog post is to help the reader see gendered racism through the lens of a Black man, under the reasonable assumption that my experiences and insights generalize far beyond me. (cdc.gov)
  • Yet, demographers often neglect inequalities in gender when addressing differences in biological sex. (mpg.de)
  • The currently planned approach of reduced participation of civil society-while regimes that regularly violate fundamental rights and contribute to widening inequalities enjoy greater participation-seriously undermines the credibility of the summit. (fidh.org)
  • How does inequality extend beyond economics to, for example, inhibit democratic participation and reinforce social exclusion? (lu.se)
  • En- frequently interact with cost-sharing there are non-financial constraints that suring equitable access to high-quality rules, imposing limits on the range of limit access. (who.int)
  • Gender and income inequality - what's the link? (brettonwoodsproject.org)
  • Income inequality continues to rise in OECD nations. (ibtimes.co.uk)
  • It also stressed the importance of a reduced gender gap to address income inequality. (ibtimes.co.uk)
  • Some key areas of work have been identified in the course of this Symposium in order to reduce income inequalities and build workers' power. (ilo.org)
  • Countries with lower gender inequality generally have lower human development when GII figures and human development levels of the countries are together considered. (frontiersin.org)
  • This limited level of involvement of major actors in the fight against inequalities, particularly human rights defenders and feminist associations, is unacceptable. (fidh.org)
  • Antitrust and other policies are key to address the imbalances of market power. (indepthnews.net)
  • As a social epidemiologist drawing upon the literature, I would define gendered racism as a system-consisting of structures, policies, practices, and norms-that assigns value and determines opportunity based on a person's gender and race. (cdc.gov)
  • They have limited coping and adaptive capacity owing to their multiple, competing responsibilities, further exacerbated by power inequalities. (worldfishcenter.org)