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Small Change or Real Change?: Commonwealth Perspectives on Financing Gender Equality
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex discrimination against women--Economic conditions--Commonwealth countries.
- Sex discrimination against women.
- Equality--Commonwealth countries.
- Equality.
- Women--Commonwealth countries.
- Women.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (211 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] Commonwealth Secretariat 2008
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Gender equality is essential for sustained economic growth and for democracy, peace and security. This book presents key thinking on a topic that is of international concern: how to ensure that sufficient financial resources are available through aid modalities and from domestic sources to effect the changes to make gender equality a reality.
- Contents:
- Challenges to financing gender equality : a macroeconomic view / Mariama Williams
- Aid effectiveness and gender-responsive budgets / Debbie Budlender
- Development, aid effectiveness and gender equality / Sarojini Ganju Thakur
- Micro-finance and innovative financing for gender equality : approaches, challenges and strategies / Ramesh S. Arunachalam
- Gender and trade : impacts and implications for financial resources for gender equality / Mariama Williams
- Strengthening the connection between gender and growth / Growth Team, Policy and Research Division, DFID
- Gender equality as smart economics : a World Bank group gender action plan / World Bank
- Promoting democracy, peace and development in the Commonwealth through investing in gender equality / Khabele Matlosa
- Financing for gender equality : post-conflict reconstruction and peace-building / Sherrill Whittington
- Spreading the gains of globalisation : linking women with global markets / Marilyn Carr
- Financing HIV and AIDS interventions : implications for gender equality / Robert Carr
- Female employment in agriculture : global challenges and global responses / Stephanie Barrientos
- The role of national women's machineries in financing gender equality / Auxilia Ponga.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-95869-7
- 9786611958695
- 1-84859-027-X
- OCLC:
- 815756337
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