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How women are being impacted by the crisis: 10 things you should know
Association for Women's Rights in Development , 2010
In 2010, Influencing Development Actors and Practices for Women’s Rights (IDeA), a strategic initiative of AWID, has been conducting regional analyses of the impact of the global systemic global crisi...
2010 updates: impacts of the crisis on women’s rights: sub regional perspectives
Association for Women's Rights in Development , 2010
We are excited to present updates, by region, to the exceptional research conducted in 2009 on the impact of the global financial crisis on women’s rights. These updates provide relevant new data, tes...
The global economic crisis and gender relations: the Greek case
L. Woestman / Association for Women's Rights in Development , 2011
As the Greek case shows, the economic crises and its attendant “recovery programmes” within the eurozone are hitting both men and women hard, but in gender differentiated ways. They are also causing c...
Feminist perspectives towards transforming economic power: topic 1 food sovereignty
P. Caro / Association for Women's Rights in Development , 2011
This article, written by Chilean feminist researcher Pamela Caro presents key elements of the concept of food sovereignty. She unpacks the history of food sovereignty from its origins in the experienc...
The Impact of the global economic crisis on women and women's human rights across regions
N. Craviotto / Association for Women's Rights in Development , 2010
In the face of the economic downturn, governments across all regions AWID examined have had serious difficulties in generating decent employment and preventing a deepening of poverty. This has been pa...
The impact of the global systemic crisis on women in Eastern and Southern Africa
Association for Women's Rights in Development , 2010
The global economic recession that followed the global financial crisis has left its mark on the economies of Eastern and Southern African countries, although they are considered to be more resilient ...
Brief 11 - Women’s economic empowerment in the Arab region: how chronic development challenges and the global crises triggered people’s revolutions
K. Mohamadieh / Association for Women's Rights in Development , 2011
Brief 11: Women’s economic empowerment in the Arab region provides an analysis on how the global crises has contributed to exacerbating an already deteriorated context in the Arab region which is mark...
Impacts of the global economic and financial crisis on women in Central Asia
N. Djanaeva / Association for Women's Rights in Development , 2010
Unemployment is one of the consequences of the global crisis. In 30 percent of households in Tajikistan, only half of the household members, who are able to work, have jobs. In Kazakhstan, in the seco...
The Seeds of a Movement: Disabled women and their struggle to organise
Price J / Association for Women's Rights in Development , 2011
This case study paper, one of fourteen featured in AWID’s Changing Their World collection on concepts and practices of women’s movements, maps out some of the challenges that disabled wome...
Changing Their World 2nd edition
S Batliwala (ed) / Association for Women's Rights in Development , 2011
This selection of four new case studies are an addition to the well received ‘Changing Their World’, publication from 2008, which contained ten case studies and considered what we mean by ...

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