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    Electoral quotas and political representation: Comparative perspectives

    2014
    Electoral quotas have emerged as one of the critical political reforms of the last two decades, affecting a wide range of representative processes. However, the evidence is not yet conclusive with regard to what quotas ‘mean’ more broadly, either for politics at large, or for the empowerment of group members.
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    Guide for the Evaluation of Programmes and Projects with a Gender, Human Rights and Interculturality Perspective

    UN Women, 2014
    In recent years, UN Women have progressively advanced in the development of a conceptual and methodological basis for improving the processes of programme and project evaluation. Similarly, there is an important body of resources for the gender equality approach, and the same is true for the field of human rights.
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    Literature Review on Gender and Fragility

    European University Institute, Italy, 2009
    This review sets out to provide the background literature on which the emerging analysis of gender and fragility builds with reference to the literature on gender and economic development, gender indicators and gender responsive budgeting, gender and peace, gender and conflict and gender, governance and citizenship.
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    Reflections on Womankind Worldwide's experiences of tackling common challenges in monitoring and evaluating women's rights programming

    Taylor and Francis Group, 2014
    What are the key technical and institutional challenges that women's rights organisations and programmes commonly face in designing and implementing monitoring and evaluation (M&E) approaches and systems?
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    I know. I want. I dream. Girls’ insights for building a better world

    International Center for Research on Women, USA, 2013
    In 2013, a multi-country research effort was initiated to ensure that girls’ voices would guide the global development agenda. Implemented by the research firm 2CV, in close collaboration with local research partners and NGOs, the goal of the Post-2015 Adolescent Girl Consultations was to create a platform for girls to voice their unique insights, opinions and ideas.
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    African Women and Girls – Their say on their world post-2015

    Agency for Co-operation and Research in Development, 2014
    The Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD), has released a landmark publication that details the voices of African women and girls in the post Millennium Development Goals discussion. African women and girls at the Grassroots – their say on their world post 2015 is a representation of African women’s voices from the grassroots.
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    WED: Measuring Change in Women Entrepreneur’s Economic Empowerment: A Literature Review

    2013
    The Donor Committee for Enterprise Development (DCED) women’s entrepreneurship development (WED) working group advances a learning and knowledge sharing agenda on the promotion of women’s entrepreneurship development. Its mission is to promote equitable opportunities between women and men, as well as strengthen economic impact.
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    Aid in Support of Women's Economic Empowerment

    Development Assistance Committee, OECD, 2011
    Economic empowerment aims to raise the capacity of women and men to participate in, contribute to and benefit from growth processes in ways which recognise the value of their contributions, respect their dignity and make it possible to negotiate a fairer distribution of the benefits of growth.
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    Women and the formal economy

    Australian Agency for International Development, 2011
    This think piece by Lorraine Corner concerns women and the formal economy. Historically, in high income countries participation in the formal economy has been the most important route to women’s empowerment and increased gender equality.  The costs of gender inequality in the formal economy are high, especially in developing countries.
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    Theory of Change on Child Marriage

    2014
    Girls Not Brides has developed a ‘Theory of Change on Child Marriage’, a visual diagram that demonstrates the range of approaches needed to address child marriage and how they intersect. Informed by the insights of Girls Not Brides members and other experts on child marriage, the Theory of Change articulates what an effective response to child marriage entails.

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