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Progress of the World's Women 2002: Gender Equality and the Millennium Development Goals

By Diane Elson , Hande Keklik

Book information

Publisher
Kumarian Press
Year
2003
ISBN
0912917709, 9780912917702
Open Library ID
OL22141194M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2578302 bytes)
Volume
vol 2
Pages
76\42
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-04-20 14:05:05

Description

Progress of the World’s Women 2002 explores the challenges of tracking and determining progress for women. Its goal is to support efforts to improve the monitoring of and advocacy for implementing the commitments made to women in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) of 2000. The book outlines goals, targets, and indicators using hard comparative data. It charts the share of female literacy, enrollment in education, wage employment, seats in government, and populations living with HIV/AIDS by region, tracking changes over the last decade. Finally it points out innovations in measuring and monitoring gender equality around the world.

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