Gender equality leads to better human development outcomes. This key finding of the World Development Report 2012: Gender Equality and Development (WDR 2012) underscores the World Bank Group’s ...

Download the fact sheet in PDF Format (854 K). If you do not have Adobe PDF Reader installed, click here to download the free software. The global challenge in an increasingly urban world is to ensure ...

In the last decades, the accelerated pace of economic integration brought forward by globalization has influenced both the number and profiles of women migrants around the world. According to United ...

Gender equality is central to the World Bank Group’s goals of ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity in a sustainable manner. No society can develop sustainably without transforming the ...

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have come a long way in integrating human rights and elevating gender equality and inclusion. Responding to criticisms that the Millennium Development Goals ...

The Department of Women and Gender Studies at the University of Delaware offers a dynamic and interdisciplinary program that explores the complexities of gender and its intersections with other social ...

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“This is Life with Lisa Ling” explores young people expanding beyond traditional gender binaries Sunday at 10 p.m. ET/PT. Most sex education classes begin in high school. But a new study suggests that ...

Join us for this first lecture in our new series organised in memory of which will be delivered by Naila Kabeer. Professor Kabeer will use a feminist economic lens to analyse a range of different ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...