Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social indicators
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Gender Indicators for Follow-up and Evaluation of the Regional Programme of Action for the Women of Latin America and the Caribbean, 1995-2001, and the Beijing Platform for Action
Gender Equality in the Caribbean
Author: Gemma Tang Nain
Publisher: Ian Randle Publishers
ISBN: 9766371660
Category : Gender identity
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
A collection of essays by a number of outstanding women of the Caribbean on the situation of women in the region, in the period since the Beijing Conference of 1995. Examining a range of issues including education, poverty, decision-making, and violence, the authors expose continuing burdens and disadvantages faced by women.
Publisher: Ian Randle Publishers
ISBN: 9766371660
Category : Gender identity
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
A collection of essays by a number of outstanding women of the Caribbean on the situation of women in the region, in the period since the Beijing Conference of 1995. Examining a range of issues including education, poverty, decision-making, and violence, the authors expose continuing burdens and disadvantages faced by women.
Gender Indicators in Science, Engineering and Technology
Author: Sophia Huyer
Publisher: UNESCO
ISBN: 9231040383
Category : Women in engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
This toolkit provides a survey of the differential gender patterns of participation by men and women in science and technology. It assesses information provided by current sex-disaggregated quantitative data, along with discussing the reasons for differential rates of participation between women and men. The volume also looks at international methods for measuring science and technology activities, personnel and qualifications, and occupations, as well as how these can be properly disaggregated by sex, age and other variables. A key question addressed includes how to define economic and employment activities that can constitute or incorporate scientific and technological activities.--Publisher's description.
Publisher: UNESCO
ISBN: 9231040383
Category : Women in engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
This toolkit provides a survey of the differential gender patterns of participation by men and women in science and technology. It assesses information provided by current sex-disaggregated quantitative data, along with discussing the reasons for differential rates of participation between women and men. The volume also looks at international methods for measuring science and technology activities, personnel and qualifications, and occupations, as well as how these can be properly disaggregated by sex, age and other variables. A key question addressed includes how to define economic and employment activities that can constitute or incorporate scientific and technological activities.--Publisher's description.
ECLAC Notes
United Nations Documents Index
Author: Dag Hammarskjöld Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
The Gender Perspective in Economic and Labour Policies
Author: Lieve Daeren
Publisher: United Nations Publications
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Extrait du résumé : "The purpose of this diagnostic study is to describe how and to what extent the region's governments have built this concern for gender equity into economic and especially labour market policies. The study is expecteted to help implement agreements and resolutions arising from regional conferences ... and global agreements ... with regards to institutionalizing the gender perspective and women's rights in public policies."
Publisher: United Nations Publications
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Extrait du résumé : "The purpose of this diagnostic study is to describe how and to what extent the region's governments have built this concern for gender equity into economic and especially labour market policies. The study is expecteted to help implement agreements and resolutions arising from regional conferences ... and global agreements ... with regards to institutionalizing the gender perspective and women's rights in public policies."
The Challenge of Gender Equity and Human Rights on the Threshold of the Twenty-first Century
Author: United Nations. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. Women and Development Unit
Publisher: Naciones Unidas, Women and Development Unit
ISBN: 9789211212679
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
This document reviews progress and challenges in two areas of analysis: gender equity - the basis for a fair and equitable society, and human rights and peace for Latin America and the Caribbean. The paper seeks to analyse progress and challenges in these two areas of the Regional Programme of Action for the Women of Latin America and the Caribbean, 1995-2001, two years on from the last session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean and five years on after the Fourth World Conference on Women. The last five years have seen the social and political visibility of women has increased, although the problem women's statistical visibility has not been resolved.
Publisher: Naciones Unidas, Women and Development Unit
ISBN: 9789211212679
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
This document reviews progress and challenges in two areas of analysis: gender equity - the basis for a fair and equitable society, and human rights and peace for Latin America and the Caribbean. The paper seeks to analyse progress and challenges in these two areas of the Regional Programme of Action for the Women of Latin America and the Caribbean, 1995-2001, two years on from the last session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean and five years on after the Fourth World Conference on Women. The last five years have seen the social and political visibility of women has increased, although the problem women's statistical visibility has not been resolved.
Progress of the World's Women
Author: Diane Elson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780967950211
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
This report contains an impressive list of tables and charts on aspects of empowerment of women, e.g. share of seats in national parliaments (1987-2000), changes in wages, secondary enrolment ratios, etc.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780967950211
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
This report contains an impressive list of tables and charts on aspects of empowerment of women, e.g. share of seats in national parliaments (1987-2000), changes in wages, secondary enrolment ratios, etc.
Yearbook of the United Nations
Author: United Nations
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : International agencies
Languages : en
Pages : 1558
Book Description
Issue for 1946-47 includes a summary of the organization's activities from its inception to July 1, 1947.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : International agencies
Languages : en
Pages : 1558
Book Description
Issue for 1946-47 includes a summary of the organization's activities from its inception to July 1, 1947.
Biennial Report
Author: United Nations. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Caribbean Area
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Caribbean Area
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description