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Empowerment of women in poverty : report of ESCAP/Grameen Bank Regional Seminar, 7-9 July 1999, Dhaka
(United Nations, 2000-03)
<p>This report covers a regional overview of integrating gender concerns into macroeconomic and social policies, social mobilization for collective empowerment of women in extreme poverty, and effective empowerment mechanisma. ...
Gender assessment of selected e-business and strategies in Asia : the case studies of Malaysia, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea and Thailand
(United Nations, 2007-02)
<p>The study takes into consideration the level of infrastructure development and ICT penetration, the level of recognition of gender issues in general and in relation to ICT in particular, and the level of readiness and ...
Urbanization and the status of women
(United Nations, 1994)
Urbanization and industrialization in the Asian and Pacific region have promoted the involvement of women in development. Females comprise increas? ing proportions of the number of migrants from rural to urban areas and ...
Report of the workshop of experts on prevention and rehabilitation schemes for young women in prostitution and related occupations
(United Nations, 1985)
Discusses the factors contributing to the entry of young women into prostitution and related occupations, and the failure of the rehabilitation schemes, unless the government is prepared to provide adequate financial ...
Women in upland agriculture in Asia : proceedings of a workshop held in Chiang Mai, Thailand January 31 - February 3, 1995
(CGPRT Centre, 1996)
<p>Proceedings of the workshop with country papers and case studies from the Philippines, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand discussing women and upland agricultural production and farming system.</p>
<p>The study Women ...
Women in Thailand : a country profile
(United Nations, 1996)
A country profile on the situation of women and men in the family, at work, and in public life.<Br><br>
<p>In Thailand women exceed men quantitatively; but in terms of overall human development men appear to excel women. ...
South-East Asia : an analysis of the Beijing+25 review reports
(United Nations, 2021)
The present document contains a summary of the identified achievements, challenges, and key actions taken by the ESCAP members and associate members of the South-East Asia sub-region to advance gender equality and women's ...