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Looking for a trainee in gender and development at the OECD Development Centre

The OECD Development Centre is a special body of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation of Development (OECD) linking OECD members with developing and emerging economies. The Development Centre produces high-quality analysis and fosters dialogue to identify creative policy solutions to emerging global issues and development challenges. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated trainee to […]

Gender in the Media: December 2019

The media review presents every month a selection of articles from different media sources on “gender and development” issues. The list of articles is regularly updated during the month December 2019 1-14 December Gov’t To Establish Three State-Run Shelters For Victims Of Gender-Based Violence – Jamaica Information Service Government agencies boost campaign efforts on ending VAW […]

Gender in the Media: November 2019

The media review presents every month a selection of articles from different media sources on “gender and development” issues. The list of articles is regularly updated during the month. November 2019 1-14 November A surprisingly easy proposal to tackle gender inequality in Indian schools – Quartz India Gender inequality in education is still an issue in […]

Climate Change and Tunisia’s Tozeur Oases: An opportunity to boost women’s leadership and economic activity

Article proposed and written by Euro – Mediterranean Women’s Foundation’s Secretary Publication date: 28 October 2019   [toc] Introduction  In its latest report ‘’The Global Climate in 2015–2019’’, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned that global warming is accelerating, so are the associated features such as the sea level rise, the shrinking sea ice, glacier […]

Gender in the Media: October 2019

The media review presents every month a selection of articles from different media sources on “gender and development” issues. The list of articles is regularly updated during the month. October 2019 1-14 October Empowering Africa’s Women Farmers – Project Syndicate It’s time to tax for gender justice – Open Democracy ‘Based in hatred’: violence against women […]

Gender in the Media: September 2019

The media review presents every month a selection of articles from different media sources on “gender and development” issues. The list of articles is regularly updated during the month. September 2019 1-14 September New EU Commission team enshrines gender equality – BBC News Gender equality: ‘No room at the top for women scientists’ – BBC News […]

Gender in the Media: August 2019

The media review presents every month a selection of articles from different media sources on “gender and development” issues. The list of articles is regularly updated during the month. August 2019 1-14 August More women, disabled members make debut in Japanese parliament – Reuters Amid Migration Crisis, Central American Development Must Center Women: NGO – The […]

OECD High-Level Conference on Ending Violence Against Women

Violence against women remains a global pandemic. Worldwide, more than one out of three women have experienced physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence or non-partner sexual violence in their lifetime. OECD Ministers increasingly recognize that violence against women is a crisis in their countries. The OECD Gender Equality Questionnaire illustrated that governments prioritise this issue […]

Gender in the Media: July 2019

The media review presents every month a selection of articles from different media sources on “gender and development” issues. The list of articles is regularly updated during the month. July 2019 1-14 July ‘Perfect gender balance’ as EU leaders decide on top jobs – The Washington Post Tech entrepreneurs seek to shatter stereotypes about women in farming – […]

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