Women's Economic Empowerment

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12 Years of Quality Education for Every Girl: Five Ways the New UK Government Can Deliver on Its Manifesto Pledge

January 16, 2020
The 2019 UK Conservative Party manifesto committed the UK government to “stand up for the right of every girl in the world to have 12 years of quality education.” We offer five recommendations to help the UK government deliver on its manifesto commitment.
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With Ten Years to the SDG Finish Line, Laws Need to Change for Gender Equality

January 13, 2020
We’re a third of the way through the lifetime of the Sustainable Development Goals, which were set to transform the world by 2030. But when it comes to SDG 5 on gender equality, global progress towards targets remains either unmeasured or too slow.
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Gender Gaps in Education: The Long View

January 07, 2020
Many countries remain far from achieving gender equality in the classroom. Using data from 126 countries between 1960 to 2010, we document four facts related to education gender gaps.
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The Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship: Aligning Early Childhood Development & Gender Equality Research and Practice

December 16, 2019
Thanks to many of you who joined us in person and online to hear about the latest research linking ECD and gender equality. For those not able to make it, not to worry! We’ve captured the highlights below.