Building Inclusive Economies: The Intersection of CEDAW and Macroeconomic Policy
July 10th, 2024
Macroeconomic policies, as the cornerstone of global economic governance, have the power to shape nations’ socioeconomic landscapes. However, these policies often have unequal effects on different genders, particularly women and girls, in all their diversity. Over the years, we have witnessed the harsh reality of fiscal policy measures that disproportionately burden women and girls. A […]
Read MoreHow the ‘business case’ for gender equality sidelines human rights
February 18th, 2018
Originally published on Open Democracy’s website, written by Sanyu Awori. Women’s rights at work are an investment in their dignity. If we want to talk about economic returns, let’s scrutinise corporate tax breaks and illicit financial flows instead. The case for gender equality at work is increasingly being made with economic arguments. The corporate consultancy […]
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