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This report contributes to the development of COVID-19 recovery efforts and economic and social strategy and priority actions in the Republic of Kyrgyzstan, based on the gender-sensitive approach and the strengthening of the care economy strategies in the post-pandemic recovery period. It  represents an overview of the main policy areas of the development and implementation of public post-
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To support national efforts toward developing and implementing care-responsive and gender-transformative response and recovery policies, the UN Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) has engaged in a global project with UN regional commissions and cooperating partners. The toolkit “Placing Gender Equality and Care in the Center of National Economic Policies in Response to COVID-19” has been
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The report Childcare, Women’s Employment and the COVID-19 Impact and Response: The Case of the Kyrgyz Republic is part of the “UNECE - UN Women series: Rethinking care economy and empowering women for building back better”. This series includes key results of a collaboration between UNECE and UN Women Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia in the framework of the UN Development Account
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The Report presents a thematic regional analysis of unpaid work of women in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) and the resulting empowerment women gain when their responsibility for such work is reduced. The report concludes with policy recommendations that prioritize the importance of unpaid work as a barrier to women’s economic empowerment. Removing this barrier require specific
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Opportunities and challenges for gender equality in the COVID-19 recovery COVID-19 has highlighted the importance of investment in the care economy for successful response, recovery and “building back better” from the pandemic. The report provides evidence on UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) member states´ efforts to secure and expand care-focused investment during the pandemic response
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This policy brief is part of the United Nations Development Account tranche 13 project: Strengthening Social Protection for Pandemic Response, in particular its workstream on strengthening care policies with a gender lens with the participation of UN regional commissions and cooperating partners, including UN Women regional offices. It analyzes economic and social policies of ECE member states in
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Sustainable development as defined by the World Commission on Environment and Development is development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. It therefore encapsulates the needs of both women and men. Intra-generational equity cannot be achieved without addressing the gender relations which underlie prevailing
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The paper focuses on how the commitment of businesses to promote gender equality within their organisations can be strengthened. It reviews examples both of encouragement of corporate social responsibility for gender equality and of legislative reforms to enforce change, and concludes that employers cannot solve persisting gender inequalities in the corporate sector on their own. A mix of
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This publication takes stock of the longer-term progress in mainstreaming gender into economic policies and presents good practices in areas such as employment, budgetary and fiscal policies, social protection, pensions and gender statistics. It identifies major gaps and challenges in these policies and suggests actions to move forward. Download:
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В данном отчете рассматривается доступ женщин к финансированию и ИКТ в государствах членах ЕЭК ООН, рассмотрена тенденции, достижения и перспективы отдельных стран, инновационные схемы и партнерство в области финансирования, возможности и задачи в области ИКТ. Он включает в себя документы, представленные на втором Форуме ЕЭК ООН по предпринимательской деятельности женщин, которая состоялась в
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This report looks at women's access to financing and ICT in UNECE member States, reviewing trends, progress and perspectives from selected countries, innovative schemes and partnerships in financing, opportunities and challenges of ICT. It includes papers presented at the Second UNECE Forum on Women Entrepreneurs which was held in Geneva in March 2003.Download:
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Этот доклад содержит оценку деловой среды для женщин-предпринимателей в Узбекистане. В нем освещаются трудности, с которыми женщины сталкиваются в организации их бизнеса. Это препятствия в доступе к финансам и профессиональной подготовке, консультационным услугам и технической помощи. Проблемы доступа особенно заметны в сельской местности и отдаленных деревнях.Download :
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