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  Women leading change: Experience promoting Women's Empowerment, Leadership and Gender Justice
2011
Author: Oxfam

Four case studies that describe experiences from Cambodia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Indonesia in promoting women's political and economic empowerment and leadership.

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  Understanding and Measuring Women's Economic Empowerment Definition, Framework and Indicators
2011
Author: Anne Marie Golla, Anju Malhotra, Priya Nanda and Rekha Mehra

Economically empowering women is essential both to realize women’s rights and to achieve broader development goals such as economic growth, poverty reduction, health, education and welfare. But women’s economic empowerment is a multifaceted concept so how can practitioners, researchers and donors design effective, measurable interventions? This brief report lays out fundamental concepts including a definition of women’s economic empowerment; a measurement framework that can guide the design, implementation and evaluation of programs to economically empower women; and a set of illustrative indicators that can serve as concrete examples for developing meaningful metrics for success.

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Publications


Governing land for women and men. A technical guide to support the achievement of responsible gender
January 2013
Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Strengthening Research and Action on Gender-based Violence in Africa
2012
Author: Ellen Weiss, Stella Mukasa, Mary Ellsberg, Naeemah Abrahams, Shanaaz Mathews, Lori Michau, Jean Kemitare, and Margo Young

The Impact of Gender and Land Rights on Food Security in the Horn of Africa
January 2013
Author: CIVIL-MILITARY FUSION CENTRE: Foard Copeland, Trista Guertin

SDC Annual Progress Report on Gender Equality 2012
September 2012
Author: K. Lanz, A. Montes, L. Fankhauser, A. Sancar

SDC Annual Progress Report on Gender Equality 2012 Short Version
Septembre 2012
Auteur: K. Lanz, A. Montes, L. Fankhauser, A. Sancar

Global Study on Violence against Women
August 2012
Author: MALA HTUN, S. LAUREL WELDON

Rape & Sexual Violence - Global Review of National Prevention Policies
2011
Author: MsLizle Loots,MsLiz Dartnall and Prof Rachel Jewkes

Working with Men to Overcome Violence: masculinity & violence projects in the context of armed conflicts
August 2012
Author: KOFF

Les paiements directs des soins dans les pays à faible et moyen revenu ne font plus l'unanimité au sein de la communauté internationale Une analyse documentaire
March 2012
Author: Emilie Robert, Valéry Ridde


Agrodealerships in Western Kenya: How Promising for Agricultural Development and Women Farmers
2012
Author: Bell Okello, Silvia Paruzzolo, Rekha Mehra, Adithi Shetty and Ellen Weiss

Child Marriage in Southern Asia Policy Options for Action
2012
Author: ICRW, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID), Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population

Gender based corruption in workplaces in Rwanda
September 2012
Author: Transparency Rwanda

Understanding and Measuring Women's Economic Empowerment Definition, Framework and Indicators
2011
Author: Anne Marie Golla, Anju Malhotra, Priya Nanda and Rekha Mehra

Bridges to Adulthood Understanding the Lifelong Influence of Men's Childhood Experiences of Violence
2012
Author: Manuel Contreras, Brian Heilman, Gary Barker, Ajay Singh, Ravi Verma, Joanna Bloomfield


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