… Relevance of gender in the policy area Poverty is both a cause and an effect of social … women and men are a major feature of social exclusion and poverty . When considering the specificities of poverty from a gender perspective, it is important to begin …
… make significant contributions to economic growth and poverty reduction, not only in developing countries but also … of labour productivity and earnings and a greater risk of poverty for women who are self‑employed compared with women … and eradicate the persistent and increasing burden of poverty on women by addressing the structural causes of …
… measures adopted and implemented to combat and reduce poverty and social exclusion, focusing on working-poor and … of policies and programmes implemented to combat poverty as well as to identify and understand the multiple dimensions of poverty and of gender discrimination.Under the contract, the …
… 7.4% of men in 2009 [2]. 3. The rate for women at risk of poverty in 2007 stood at 17% compared to 15% for men. When it … pension incomes in the EU [18]. 41. In 2008, the risk of poverty among elderly women stood at 22% compared to 16% for … parents (mostly single mothers) were exposed to a high poverty risk [18]. 43. Women with disabilities and from …
… have been better spent addressing other problems such as poverty. However Vantaa found that carrying out a GIA can … and other more important or urgent problems, such as poverty, should be addressed instead. There are also concerns …
… each ministry’s specific problems with managing schools, poverty statistics and security. The first two phases of the … training focused on looking at the importance of gender in poverty, health problems and exclusion, specifically through … perspective into the national flagship programme to combat poverty and social exclusion that was being developed. At the …
… suggest that assets are important in terms of reducing poverty and cushioning vulnerability to natural disasters, … and produce statistical studies on the impact of poverty and social exclusion in rural areas, including a … and eradicate the persistent and increasing burden of poverty on women by addressing its structural causes. This …
… the need to prioritise action to tackle unemployment, poverty and social exclusion, which affect women above all, … and women into employment and the other is to reduce the poverty risk for low paid workers. Sweden The public …
… prospects, including lower pensions and increased risk of poverty. Women’s general disadvantaged position in the labour … important for a number of economic outcomes, including poverty reduction and social inclusion. On average, women in … increases in labour market participation can reduce poverty among women and will widen the tax base, specifically …
… suggests that more women than men may be subject to energy poverty. Energy poverty, also known as fuel poverty, is an expression used to describe a situation where …
… and mitigation responses promote gender equality, poverty eradication and sustainable development. As the … lower average income, women are at greater risk of energy poverty than men, and have fewer options for investing in … integrated approach to address multiple challenges such as poverty eradication, health, food, employment, gender …
… to a fifth of men. Women are more often subject to poverty, which increases the likelihood of their involvement … lawyer. Furthermore, women are exposed to a higher risk of poverty, which may keep them in violent and vulnerable … literacy, especially designed to reach women living in poverty (para. 61-a); and ensure that women have the same …
… and to eradicate the persistent and increasing burden of poverty on women by addressing the structural causes of poverty. This can be achieved through changes to economic … women are suggested, in particular in terms of combating poverty, eradicating illiteracy and facilitating access to …