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The unequal distribution of paid and unpaid work: an obstacle to women’s participation in the labour market

Climate Justice

November 17, 2023 Africa

The unequal distribution of paid and unpaid work: an obstacle to women’s participation in the labour market

This article highlights the disproportionate burden of unpaid care borne by women and girls in sub-Saharan Africa, underlining the impact of these responsibilities on their daily lives and highlighting the need for collective action to reduce this inequality.

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Obstacles to the professional development of women and girls in sub-Saharan Africa

Economic Justice

November 17, 2023 Africa

Obstacles to the professional development of women and girls in sub-Saharan Africa

This article highlights the various obstacles to the professional development of women and girls in sub-Saharan Africa, underlining the importance of inclusive policies and social change to create equal opportunities on the labor market.

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Bridging the Gender Gap: The Imperative of a Gender-Sensitive Macroeconomic Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Climate Justice

November 17, 2023 Africa

Bridging the Gender Gap: The Imperative of a Gender-Sensitive Macroeconomic Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Unlocking Africa’s potential requires dismantling pervasive gender inequalities. RFLD’s research underscores the vital role of gender-sensitive macroeconomic policies in empowering women and driving sustainable development. By embracing these policies, we unleash inclusive growth, reduce poverty, and bolster economic resilience. Join us in reshaping Africa’s future where women play a central role in economic prosperity.

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RFLD Handbook on Women’s Economic Justice

PUBLICATIONS ET ARTICLES

October 3, 2021 Africa

RFLD Handbook on Women’s Economic Justice

This document was designed and produced by the Réseau des Femmes Leaders pour le Développement (RFLD). Its content is the sole responsibility of RFLD. This document focuses on…

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