Trade & women's employment
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- Gender concerns in intellectual property rights
- ( H. Gibb / United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Regional Centre in Colombo , 2007)
- This paper examines the discussion on intellectual property rights (IP) for traditional knowledge (TK) in medicine from a gender perspective. It argues that a gender analysis of these issues adds to t...
- Costs and benefits of policy experiment in Cambodia
- ( S. Polaski / Carnegie Endowment for International Peace , 2004)
- Using an international policy experiment that has been under way in Cambodia for the last six years, this paper demonstrates how trade agreements can create jobs and improve working conditions, pay, a...
- Challenges faced by trade unions in recruiting and retaining female members
- ( International Labour Organization , 2002)
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This toolkit is designed to address the challenges faced by trade unions in recruiting and retaining female members, and in ensuring that trade union policies reflect gender equality goals.
The kit ...
- Involving businesses in achieving gender equality
- ( Commission on Gender Equality, South Africa , 1998)
- This guide is designed to highlight and promote the involvement of private business in achieving gender equality. Drawing on a number of laws and international commitments to women's rights, including...
- Economic liberalisation and the effect on the cashew sectors in Northern Mozambique
- ( C. Vijfhuizen; C. Braga; L. Artur; N. Kanji / International Institute for Environment and Development , 2003)
- As part of a research series, this paper examines the effects of economic liberalisation on poverty reduction and gender equality. The research focuses on the cashew sectors in northern Mozambique, ex...
- The effects of economic liberalisation on the cashew sectors in Southern Mozambique
- ( C. Vijfhuizen; L. Artur; N. Kanji; C. Braga / International Institute for Environment and Development , 2003)
- As part of a research series, this paper examines the effects of economic liberalisation on poverty reduction and gender equality. The research focuses on the cashew sectors in Southern Mozambique, ex...
- Reflecting on the differential impacts of trade policy for men and women
- ( C. Sever; R. Randriamaro; L. Narayanaswamy / BRIDGE , 2006)
- Trade and trade liberalisation have very different impacts on women and men - which can result in fundamental shifts in gender roles, relationships and inequalities. Moreover increasing claims that co...
- NGO activism for increased rights for women in the garment industry, Bangalore, India
- ( S. Roychowdhury / Economic and Political Weekly, India , 2005)
- This paper explores the forms of NGO activism and empowerment programmes that are being implemented to help women in Bangalore’s garments export sector gain increased rights. A number of NGOs and new ...
- WIDE's annual conference stresses coherence and diversity
- ( M. Macdonald / Women in Development Europe , 2004)
- This paper is a report of WIDE’s annual conference from 2004, held at the Gustav-Stresemann-Institute, in Bonn from 21-22 May. The report includes summaries of the main seminars held. Topics discussed...
- Training aims to promote entrepreneurship among low-income women
- ( A. Bauer; G. Finnegan; N. Haspels / International Labour Organization , 2004)
- This training project, organised by the ILO, aims to:expand work and income-earning opportunities for women and men in enterprise in families and communitiesenable low-income women entrepr...
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