<p>This handbook of statistics on women and men in the Philippines is one of the outputs of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP) Project on Improving Statistics on Gender ...

<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 ...

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, ...

<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 ...

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 ...

Describes the situation of women and men in the family, at work, and in public life