UN Millennium Development Library: Taking Action
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UN Millennium Development Library: Taking Action
Achieving Gender Equality and Empowering Women
Millennium Project, UN
Taylor & Francis Ltd
09/2020
280
Dura
Inglês
9781138471887
15 a 20 dias
680
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Foreword -- Task force members -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Millennium Development Goals -- Executive summary -- Chapter-1 A problem with a solution -- Chapter-2 Task force perspective on gender equality and empowerment -- Defining gender equality and empowerment -- The case for the seven strategic priorities -- Chapter-3 Strengthen opportunities for postprimary education for girls -- Why strengthening girls' opportunities for postprimary education is a strategic priority -- Progress toward gender equality in education, 1990-2000 -- The costs of gender inequality in education to productivity and economic growth -- Interventions to increase gender parity in primary and secondary education -- Chapter-4 Guarantee sexual and reproductive health and rights -- Why guaranteeing sexual and reproductive health and rights is a strategic priority -- The costs of poor reproductive health -- Interventions for sexual and reproductive health and rights -- Chapter-5 Invest in infrastructure to reduce womens and girls* time burdens -- Why reducing women's and girls' time burdens is a strategic priority -- Interventions for gender-responsive infrastructure -- Conclusion -- Chapter-6 Guarantee womens property and inheritance rights -- Why guaranteeing women's property rights is a strategic priority -- The status of women's property rights: the gender asset gap -- Interventions for property rights -- Chapter-7 Reduce gender inequality in employment -- Why reducing gender inequality in employment is a strategic priority -- Changing patterns in women's employment, 1990-2000 -- Gender inequalities in employment -- Interventions to decrease gender inequality in employment -- Conclusion -- Chapter-8 Increase womens representation in political bodies -- Why women's increased political representation is a priority -- Slow progress in women's political participation, 1990-2000 -- Interventions to increase women's political representation -- Chapter-9 Combat violence against women -- Why combating violence against women is a strategic priority -- Prevalence of violence against women -- The costs of violence against women -- Interventions for combating violence against women -- Chapter-10 Data and indicators for monitoring progress -- Indicators for the seven strategic priorities -- Recommendations for data gathering and strengthening statistical systems -- Chapter-11 The financial costs of interventions to achieve gender equality -- Financing interventions to achieve gender equality in education and to provide reproductive health services -- The UN Millennium Project needs assessment -- Conclusion -- Chapter-12 Making it happen -- Commitment and mobilization of change agents -- Technical capacity to implement change -- Institutional structures and processes -- Adequate financial resources -- Accountability and monitoring systems -- Country case studies -- Gender mainstreaming in MDG-based country policy processes -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 Education projections and country level education data -- Appendix 2 Reproductive health statistics -- Appendix 3 Employment statistics -- Appendix 4 Statistics on womens political participation -- Appendix 5 Employment indicators -- Appendix 6 Summary of e-discussion facilitated by ActionAidy United Kingdom -- Notes -- References.
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womens;empowerment;gender;equality;reproductive;health;achieving;strategic;priorities;Gender Asset Gap;national;National Women's Machineries;Maternal Mortality Rates;CEDAW;Nonagricultural Wage Employment;World Bank 2003e;Women's Parliamentary Representation;Central African Republic;Gender Parity;National Parliament;Mainstreaming Gender Concerns;Women's Political Representation;Achieving Gender Equality;Reproductive Health Outcomes;UN;Tertiary Education;MDG Base Poverty Reduction Strategy;Millennium Development Goals;Gender Equitable Society;Gender Parity Ratios;Gender Quotas;Female Genital Cutting;Public Infrastructure;Reproductive Health;Joint Titling
Foreword -- Task force members -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Millennium Development Goals -- Executive summary -- Chapter-1 A problem with a solution -- Chapter-2 Task force perspective on gender equality and empowerment -- Defining gender equality and empowerment -- The case for the seven strategic priorities -- Chapter-3 Strengthen opportunities for postprimary education for girls -- Why strengthening girls' opportunities for postprimary education is a strategic priority -- Progress toward gender equality in education, 1990-2000 -- The costs of gender inequality in education to productivity and economic growth -- Interventions to increase gender parity in primary and secondary education -- Chapter-4 Guarantee sexual and reproductive health and rights -- Why guaranteeing sexual and reproductive health and rights is a strategic priority -- The costs of poor reproductive health -- Interventions for sexual and reproductive health and rights -- Chapter-5 Invest in infrastructure to reduce womens and girls* time burdens -- Why reducing women's and girls' time burdens is a strategic priority -- Interventions for gender-responsive infrastructure -- Conclusion -- Chapter-6 Guarantee womens property and inheritance rights -- Why guaranteeing women's property rights is a strategic priority -- The status of women's property rights: the gender asset gap -- Interventions for property rights -- Chapter-7 Reduce gender inequality in employment -- Why reducing gender inequality in employment is a strategic priority -- Changing patterns in women's employment, 1990-2000 -- Gender inequalities in employment -- Interventions to decrease gender inequality in employment -- Conclusion -- Chapter-8 Increase womens representation in political bodies -- Why women's increased political representation is a priority -- Slow progress in women's political participation, 1990-2000 -- Interventions to increase women's political representation -- Chapter-9 Combat violence against women -- Why combating violence against women is a strategic priority -- Prevalence of violence against women -- The costs of violence against women -- Interventions for combating violence against women -- Chapter-10 Data and indicators for monitoring progress -- Indicators for the seven strategic priorities -- Recommendations for data gathering and strengthening statistical systems -- Chapter-11 The financial costs of interventions to achieve gender equality -- Financing interventions to achieve gender equality in education and to provide reproductive health services -- The UN Millennium Project needs assessment -- Conclusion -- Chapter-12 Making it happen -- Commitment and mobilization of change agents -- Technical capacity to implement change -- Institutional structures and processes -- Adequate financial resources -- Accountability and monitoring systems -- Country case studies -- Gender mainstreaming in MDG-based country policy processes -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 Education projections and country level education data -- Appendix 2 Reproductive health statistics -- Appendix 3 Employment statistics -- Appendix 4 Statistics on womens political participation -- Appendix 5 Employment indicators -- Appendix 6 Summary of e-discussion facilitated by ActionAidy United Kingdom -- Notes -- References.
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womens;empowerment;gender;equality;reproductive;health;achieving;strategic;priorities;Gender Asset Gap;national;National Women's Machineries;Maternal Mortality Rates;CEDAW;Nonagricultural Wage Employment;World Bank 2003e;Women's Parliamentary Representation;Central African Republic;Gender Parity;National Parliament;Mainstreaming Gender Concerns;Women's Political Representation;Achieving Gender Equality;Reproductive Health Outcomes;UN;Tertiary Education;MDG Base Poverty Reduction Strategy;Millennium Development Goals;Gender Equitable Society;Gender Parity Ratios;Gender Quotas;Female Genital Cutting;Public Infrastructure;Reproductive Health;Joint Titling
