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Poverty Alleviation


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  1. Gender and Climate Change: Overview Report

    Author: E Skinner, Institute of Development Studies, Sussex, UK, Nov 2011
    Climate change is increasingly being recognised as a global crisis, but responses to it have so far been overly focused on scientific and economic solutions. How then do we move ...more
  2. Poverty Pathways: Ethnic Minority Women's Livelihoods

    Author: Z. Moosa; J. Woodroffe, Fawcett Society, Jun 2009
    Forty percent of ethnic minority women live in poverty in the UK - twice the proportion of White women. Poverty extends to more than a third of Black women and ...more
  3. Mind the gap: HIV and AIDS and older people in Africa

    Author: R. Albone;E. Cain, HelpAge International, Dec 2008
    At a time in their lives when many older people might expect to be cared for by their own children, a growing number, particularly women, are taking on caring roles ...more
  4. Men and care in the context of HIV and AIDS: structure, political will and greater male involvement

    Author: D. Peacock;M. Weston, United Nations [UN] Division for the Advancement of Women , Oct 2008
    What drives the enormous burden of AIDS-related care which falls on women and girls? What strategies are needed to reduce this burden? Rather than focusing only on ways to increase ...more
  5. Sharing of Housework and Childcare in Contemporary Japan

    Author: M. Ishii-Kuntz, , Oct 2008
    How is the division of childcare and housework between Japanese women and men changing? To counteract a decline in birthrate, since the early 1990s the Japanese government has introduced a ...more


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