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Taking action : achieving gender equality and empowering women /

The Millennium Development Goals adopted at the UN Millennium Summit in 2000 are the world's targets for dramatically reducing extreme poverty in its many dimensions by 2015--income poverty hunger disease exclusion lack of infrastructure and shelter-while promoting gender equality education hea...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: UN Millennium Project. Task Force on Education and Gender Equality
Other Authors: Grown, Caren, Gupta, Geeta Rao, Kes, Aslihan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Sterling, Va. : Earthscan, 2005.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Task force members; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Millennium Development Goals; Executive summary; Chapter 1: A problem with a solution; Chapter 2: Task force perspective on gender equality and empowerment; Chapter 3: Strengthen opportunities for postprimary education for girls; Chapter 4: Guarantee sexual and reproductive health and rights; Chapter 5: Invest in infrastructure to reduce women's and girls' time burdens; Chapter 6: Guarantee women's property and inheritance rights; Chapter 7: Reduce gender inequality in employment.