Unequal asset rights remain an important driver of gender inequality and food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Using cross-sectional data from 31 SSA countries, this study...
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International Women’s Day is an opportunity for us all to highlight the critical contribution of women and girls all over the world towards a sustainable future for the planet and for all people...
Amplifying the voices of women farmers is proving an effective way to help tackle gender inequality and promote agroecology, helping small-scale farmers take back power over...
As the world learns to live with Covid-19, to emerge from the current crisis, and to “build back better”, UN Women’s new “Feminist plan” provides a visionary but practical roadmap for putting...
Gender perspectives in the digital bioeconomy.
It is estimated that 35% of women worldwide have experienced either physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence or sexual violence by a non-partner at some point in their...
An estimated 31 million girls of primary school age and 32 million girls of lower secondary school age were out of school in 2013. Sub-Saharan Africa...
Worldwide, labour force participation rate for women is only 49%, compared to 76% for men and no much improvements are foreseen for the near future..
The 2017 Social Progress Index reveals that while quality of life improves across the globe, there are also some troubling trends: declining personal rights...
More than 60% of the world’s people live in countries where induced abortion is permitted either for a wide range of reasons or without restriction as to reason..