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Women in poverty in Malaysia : a review of extant studies, policies and programmes and survey report
(United Nations, 2000-08)
<p>This study reviews methodological issues: household head and poverty; human resource development; nutrition and health; support system; access to resources; and case studies. Statistical analyses are given to support ...
Women in Indonesia : a country profile
(United Nations, 1998)
Presents some descriptive information on women's role and status in Indonesia as well as statistical data. The aim is to propose additional measures to further enhance the participation of women in education, health, ...
Impact of globalization on women : women and economic liberalization in the Asian and Pacific region
(United Nations, 1999)
<p>This paper looks at recent macro-economic changes in the Asian and Pacific region, in terms of their effects on women in the region. The focus is on the processes typically associated with "globalization" and economic ...
Status of elderly women in the Asian and Pacific region
(United Nations, 1991)
<p>The General Assembly, in its resolution 45/106 of 14 December 1990, urged Member States, the organs, organizations and bodies of the United Nations system and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations concerned ...
Gender and sustainable development : issues and strategies
(United Nations, 1999)
Women in Vanuatu : a country profile
(United Nations, 1996)
The systematic formulation and implementation of policies and programmes for improving the lives of ni-Vanuatu women is also hampered by lack of relevant and up to date data and information, as well as lack of analysis and ...
Women in Republic of Korea : a country profile
(United Nations, 1998)
Women in the Philippines : a country profile
(United Nations, 1995)
Women of Bangladesh : a country profile
(United Nations, 1995)
Describes the situation of women and men in the family, at work, and in public life
Women in the Solomon Islands : a country profile
(United Nations, 1996)