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Women’s economic boost in Budget 2025, but lacks concrete funding support ↗

Nalini Gulati, Editorial Adviser of Ideas for India, contributes to the discussion on women's economic participation in India's 2025 Budget.

Telegraph (India)

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Restricting Women ↗

IGC Pakistan’s Hina Shaikh discusses the importance of women's political and economic participation.

Dawn

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Invest in a woman’s right to work ↗

IGC research shows that if women’s participation in labour was on par with men’s, Pakistan’s GDP could increase by 60% by 2025.

The News International

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How COVID-19 affected women and children: Evidence from Bangladesh

Emily Beam, Sohini Chaparala, Priya Mukherjee

Blog

Overcoming barriers to access and agency for women entrepreneurs in India

Shubhranka Mondal

Blog

Gender equality
Gender and public service provision: Evidence from Sierra Leone

Laura Montenbruck

Blog

Gender equality
She wins: Electing women in ethnically divided societies

Arindam Banerjee, Sayan Banerjee, Charles Hankla, Kunal Singh, Anjali Thomas

Blog

Gender equality
Targeting teenagers to bridge the gender gap in education

Emilie Yam

Blog

Gender equality
Barriers for women in economics: A review of recent findings

Ondine Berland, Oliver Harman, Ninon Moreau-Kastler

Blog

Preparing for urban floods in Mozambique: Can risk communication help?

Stefan Leeffers

Blog

Rank and peer effects in higher education: Evidence from India

Utteeyo Dasgupta, Subha Mani, Smriti Sharma, Saurabh Singhal

Blog

Gender equality
Leaders and citizens: Women’s political participation in India

Nalini Gulati, Ella Spencer

Blog

Gender equality
Matter of mobility: Barriers to women’s work and education, and the dangers at home

Nikita Sharma

Blog

The dangers of not knowing enough about COVID-19’s impact on women in Pakistan

Osman Siddiqi, Ayesha Shahid

Blog

Closing gender gaps in Bihar: Examining the state’s budgets for women and girls

Shrijna Dixon, Yamini Mishra

Blog

Data and AI
Each for equal: Bridging the gender gap and the data revolution

Laura Sili

Blog

Balance for better: Advancing women’s political leadership

Laura Sili

Blog

Expanding opportunities in India’s labour market: Gender, skills, and migration

Ella Spencer, Nalini Gulati

Blog

Mission creep and motivation among community health workers in Pakistan

Muhammad Yasir Khan

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Gender equality

Nava Ashraf, Hina Shaikh, Erica Field, Seema Jayachandran, Oriana Bandiera, Rohini Pande

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