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Nino Burjanadze- Political Empowerment

Nino Burjanadze is a politician and lawyer who served as Chairperson for the Georgian Parliament. She was the leader of the opposition movement against the government of Saakashvilli inb 2008. In 2013, she ran for president and ended third (after two men), with 10 per cent of the vote. She is a strong woman that […]

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OECD Development Centre Issues Paper on adolescent girls

Table of Contents 1 Why discriminatory social institutions affecting adolescent girls matter 2 About the Issues Paper 3 Key messages 4 References Why discriminatory social institutions affecting adolescent girls matter The OECD Development Centre released this Issues Paper in April 2013. The main findings were presented at a workshop on “”, which took place on […]

OECD Organisation-wide Network on Gender and Diversity (OWN)

The OECD Organisation-wide Network on Gender and Diversity (OWN) was launched in 2006 as part of the OECD Diversity Initiative. It is a staff-based forum for networking activities aimed at improving diversity in the in terms of gender, nationality, ethnicity, disability, age, and other characteristics. All OECD staff are welcome to participate in OWN networking […]

Statistics:Education

Education and gender: there is a powerful human rights argument and a strong developmental case for achieving in education. It is an affordable investment with high returns. When girls are educated, livelihoods are improved, education is valued, and civic responsibility is enhanced. In most societies, however, deep-seated inequalities result in unequal access to and performance […]

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Purdah

Table of Contents 1 About 2 References 3 See Also 4 External links About Purdah or Pardaa (Persian: پرده, Urdu: پردہ, Hindi: पर्दा, literally meaning “curtain”) is the practice of preventing men from seeing women. This takes two forms: physical segregation of the sexes, and the requirement for women to cover their bodies and conceal […]

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