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Maternal and Child Health Inequalities in Ethiopia

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Reports & Research
Policy Papers & Briefs
Diciembre, 2015
Etiopía
África

Recent surveys show considerable progress in maternal and child health in Ethiopia. The improvement has been in health outcomes and health services coverage. The study examines how different groups have fared in this progress. It tracked 11 health outcome indicators and health interventions related to Millennium Development Goals 1, 4, and 5.

Bolivia

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Reports & Research
Training Resources & Tools
Diciembre, 2015
Bolivia
América Latina y el Caribe

This note aims to provide information and analysis as a basis for a better understanding of the challenges and constraints of achieving gender equality in Bolivia, with a special focus on the intersectionality between gender and ethnicity.

Costing the Gender Gap

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Reports & Research
Policy Papers & Briefs
Diciembre, 2015
Tanzania
Malawi
Uganda
África
África oriental

In sub-Saharan Africa women comprise a large proportion of the agricultural labor force, yet they are consistently found to be less productive than male farmers.

Water is Life: Women’s human rights in national and local water governance in Southern and Eastern Africa

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Reports & Research
Diciembre, 2015
África

This book approaches water and sanitation as an African gender and human rights issue. Empirical case studies from Kenya, Malawi, South Africa and Zimbabwe show how coexisting international, national and local regulations of water and sanitation respond to the ways in which different groups of rural and urban women gain access to water for personal, domestic and livelihood purposes.

Women Gaining Ground: Securing Land Rights as a Critical Pillar of Climate Change Strategy

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Reports & Research
Diciembre, 2015
África

A call to action including: securing women’s rights to land and natural resources, including within communities; ensuring women’s meaningful participation in decision-making and dispute resolution related to access, use, control, and management of land and natural resources; identifying and supporting research and sex-disaggregated data collection related to climate change and women’s land righ

Regional developments [In 2014-2015 Global food policy report]

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Peer-reviewed publication
Diciembre, 2015
África austral
Asia central
América del Sur
África
Asia
África occidental
África oriental
África austral
Asia meridional
África subsahariana
Asia central
América del Sur
África
Asia

In addition to global developments and food policy changes, 2014 also saw important developments with potentially wide repercussions in individual countries and regions. This chapter offers perspectives on major food policy developments in various regions including Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, Central Asia, South Asia, East Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean.

A socio-hydrological approach for incorporating gender into biophysical models and implications for water resources research

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Journal Articles & Books
Diciembre, 2015
Ethiopia

Men and women interact with water resources and landscapes in different ways, and there are frequent criticisms that little research is undertaken across disciplines to address this issue.