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    Policy recommendations: financing for development

    African Women's Development & Communication Network, 2015
    This short briefing contains recommendations on financing for development from representatives of African women's rights organisations, trade unions and civil society organisations.
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    Making financing for development work for gender equality: what is needed at Addis and beyond

    Gender and Development Network, 2015
    This briefing from the Gender and Development Network in the UK has been written in preparation for the Third International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD3).
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    Gender dimensions of expenditure and revenue policy and systems

    BRIDGE, 2015
    Most governments have expressed a commitment to gender equality goals but there are often inconsistencies between policy statements and the ways in which public finances are raised and spent. Most governments have also expressed a commitment to greater transparency and accountability.
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    Sustainable economy and green growth: who cares?

    Genanet, 2013
    Outcome document from genanet's two day international workshop on the intersection of care and the Green Economy.
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    Policy brief on gender equity and empowerment towards achieving the MDGs

    2012
    In reaction to various international conventions and covenants on women’s equality, including the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Nigerian governments have undertaken legislative and administrative reforms to address multiple aspects of gender inequality.
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    Spotlight on publications: gender-responsive budgeting

    Evidence and Lessons from Latin America, 2013
    In recent years, governments worldwide have been implementing gender-responsive budgeting (GRB) to contribute to the advancement of gender equality and the fulfillment of women’s rights. GRB involves taking measures to address gender gaps in government plans and budgets, as well as analysing the gender impacts of policy and budget allocations.
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    Gender: Topic Guide

    Governance and Social Development Resource Centre, 2014
    This Topic Guide introduces some of the best literature on a range of gender issues and highlights major critical debates. It is intended primarily as a reference for policymakers and highlights practical guidance, lessons learned and case studies. New publications and emerging issues will be regularly incorporated. Issues covered include, among others:
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    Incentives for gender responsive budgeting

    Governance and Social Development Resource Centre, 2014
    This document is a Helpdesk Report which answered the question: Identify literature on effective incentives for gender responsive budgeting. Where possible, focus on non-cash-based rewards and sanctions, and identify material on potential wider impacts on women's empowerment.
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    Brief 8: The Impact of the Crisis on Women United States: The Continued Need for Social Sector Stimulus

    Association for Women's Rights in Development, 2010
    While many characterise the recent crisis in the United States (U.S.) as a ‘man-cession,’ such analysis discounts the important impacts on women and families. The effect on these groups is particularly crucial given the ‘invisible’ space that a large degree of female labour occupies. Government responses thus far have largely favoured male job retention and creation.
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    Brief 7: The Impact of the Crisis on Women The Global Economic Crisis and Gender Relations: The Greek Case

    Association for Women's Rights in Development, 2010
    The Greek case shows that 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 crises in the largely invisible unpaid care economy, where women bear the brunt of the unpaid work burden.

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