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Stepping Up Women’s STEM Careers in Infrastructure: An Overv...
One of three volumes focusing on how to advance Women’s STEM careers, this report provides an overview of ways to level the pathway for women entering into and progressing STEM employment within the i...
Stepping Up Women’s STEM Careers in Infrastructure: Case Stu...
One of three volumes focusing on how to advance Women’s STEM careers, this report distills findings from five case studies to provide insights into how to support women’s STEM careers in infrastructur...
Infrastructure for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Wo...
The report examines the many barriers women and girls face when trying to access basic services and economic opportunities. Considering the long life of infrastructure, it highlights the dangers and m...
Getting to Gender Equality in Energy Infrastructure: Lessons...
Access to modern and clean forms of energy is considered critical to gender equality—beyond its intrinsic value as a core development objective— and increasingly recognized as smart economics. Under t...
A Methodological Framework for the Geospatial Assessment of ...
Current approaches to assessing women’s employment opportunities fail to recognize that geography and place play an essential role in enabling women to work outside the home. How will this affect empl...
Enhancing Gender Equality in Infrastructure Development Theo...
This paper outlines the case for why investing in gender equality and women’s empowerment as part of infrastructure projects makes sense, particularly the business case. Opportunities are highlighted ...
How to Ensure Better Outcomes for Women in Resettlement: A T...
Development-induced resettlement often disproportionately affects women. Based on an assessment of the social readiness of resettlement programs in Vietnam funded by the World Bank, this go-to toolkit...