Achieving gender equality: Evidence and insights
This March we're highlighting some of IGC's events, projects, blogs, and publications focused on gender equality and women's economic empowerment.
To mark International Women’s Day 2021, we present a selection of IGC content that provide recent evidence and insights on the challenges and opportunities in achieving an equal future for all in developing countries.
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Women’s employment during the pandemic in Ghana: A tale of vulnerability and resilience
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Barriers faced by women in labour market participation: Evidence from Pakistan
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The pandemic’s gendered impact on livelihoods and wellbeing: Evidence from India
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Matter of mobility: Barriers to women’s work and education, and the dangers at home
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Has COVID-19 exacerbated gender inequalities in Pakistan?
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How is COVID-19 affecting gender inequality in low-income countries? Insights from Sierra Leone
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Does the gender of your co-worker matter? Evidence from call centres in India
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The gendered impacts of COVID-19 in Mozambique: Challenges and way forward
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Energy and empowerment in Lebanon: Impact of reliable energy supply in changing women’s lives
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Accelerating gender equality in India post-COVID
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IGC India online event: Women in the economy
Multimedia Item - Video
Addressing challenges of women’s mobility in Punjab
Multimedia Item - Video
Moving up a Gear: Can a free bike help a girl’s education in northern India?
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Gender and mental health in Bihar and India: Developing tools for effective measurement
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Are women politicians good for economic growth?
Find out more about projects, blogs and publications on gender equality in India in Ideas for India.