The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the global policy making body concerning women’s rights and gender equality issues. Francesca Rhodes and Vincent Trousseau explore how and why …
Why we can’t talk about one without the other: Sexual and reproductive rights and women’s economic empowerment
Preethi SundaramSo far in our Her Series we’ve touched on various issues from the effects of unpaid care to gender equality and global institutions. Now, Preethi Sundaram from International Planned Parenthood …
As things stand, women’s economic empowerment is unlikely to be achieved
Abigail HuntToday the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) launches a new report on women’s economic empowerment. As part of our Her Series one of its authors, Abigail Hunt, shares with us her …
Women’s economic empowerment: Balancing rights with responsibilities
Elizabeth FraserHow should we balance the rights and responsibilities for women’s economic empowerment? Elizabeth Fraser from the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women takes us through her views. It is a triumph of …
Morocco’s strawberry pickers and women’s economic empowerment
Sian JonesNearing the end of this month’s Her Series, Even It Up campaigner Sian Jones explains how the experiences of women workers in Morocco show why the High Level Panel on …
Let’s take a bigger leap for women with disabilities and economic empowerment
Hannah LorymanIn this latest addition to her our Her Series, we look at the barriers women with disabilities face. Hannah Loryman from CBM sheds light on just some of them. he …
For women’s economic empowerment we need more caring men
Nina FordIn this latest instalment to our Her Series, we take a look at the part men can play in unpaid care. Nina Ford from Promundo-US, shares with us her views. …
Women’s economic empowerment and the HIV and AIDS response
Alysa RemtullaWe know that gender inequality fuels the HIV epidemic and that women’s economic empowerment is a powerful tool to change gender relations. Does that mean that women’s economic empowerment can …
An IMF that promotes gender equality? A long road lies ahead…
Sargon NissanHow can global institutions ensure tackling women’s economic empowerment is done in the most effective way? Sargon Nisson from the Bretton Woods Project, argues that the IMF could think differently. …
Don’t be naïve, power is serious business
Gawain KripkeIn this latest addition to our Her Series, Oxfam America’s Director of Policy & Research, Gawain Kripke, shares his views on why the development community must prioritize women’s economic empowerment. …
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