Since the 1970's neo-liberal globalisation has led to growing segmentation of labour markets on the basis of race, class, and sex, under the influence of national and international migrations. The ...more

The rhetorical acceptance of gender mainstreaming by various international organisations obscures considerable diversity in when and how mainstreaming is applied. The paper is divided into three parts. The first outlines ...more

Trade liberalisation - the lowering of restrictions on goods for import and export - is increasingly being taken up across the world because of its association with high economic growth. ...more

What role can donors play in ensuring that women and girls are able to claim their right to equal access to basic services? How can donors help ensure these services ...more

At some levels, feminist movements have lost much of the momentum, coherence and impact they seemed to have had even a decade ago, while at others, women are building their ...more