Documents et rapports

Women, Business and the Law : Rights to Sexual and Reproductive Health - SRHR and FGM Legal Frameworks in Sub-Saharan Africa Presentation (anglais)

This report Summarizes the findings from data collection to measure the legal and policy frameworks affecting women’s legal protections from FGM as well as SRHR in 26 selected countries in Sub-Saharan...

They are Women in the Plural Gender, Inequality and Poverty in Cabo Verde : A Background Note for the Poverty Assessment (anglais)

This report is a background note to the poverty assessment for Cabo Verde. This report presents an overview of gender inequalities, status, trends, and drivers behind the observed outcomes. The quantitative...

Gender Inclusion at the Heart of a Healthcare Company: Hemen Maternal and Children's Specialty Medical Center in Ethiopia (anglais)

Hemen Maternal and Children’s Specialty Medical Center (Hemen) was founded in 2008 by four female physicians to offer high-quality women’s reproductive and children’s healthcare services in Ethiopia. Hemen...

Gender Gaps in Health and Well-being of Older Adults: A Review of the Burden of Non-communicable Diseases and Barriers to Healthcare for Women and Men (Chapter 8) in Compendium of Research for Healthy Longevity (anglais)

Women and men experience aging differently. Evidence from across the globe suggests that aging is not “gender-neutral”, but rather “gender-imbalanced”. Along with physical and physiological differences...

Achieving Gender Equity in Health : Key Areas of Focus Under Universal Health Coverage (anglais)

Gender significantly impacts health outcomes, influencing lifestyle, well-being, and healthcare access throughout a person’s life. Bridging gender gaps in health can enhance human capital and ensure equitable...

Central African Republic - Human Capital and Women and Girls’ Empowerment Project : Additional Financing - Restructuring (anglais)

The development objective of Human Capital and Women and Girls’ Empowerment Project for Central African Republic is to enhance access to essential health services, education and employment opportunities...

Unlocking the Potential of Women and Adolescent Girls in Madagascar - Challenges and Opportunities in Health : Cahier 2 (anglais)

This thematic note is part of a broader mixed-method study on gender inequalities in Madagascar, which intends to illustrate the key gender gaps in the country and shed light on the unique challenges that...

Sexual Harassment in Quetta : Results from the Quetta Urban Household Survey - June 2023 - Pakistan Gender and Social Inclusion Platform and Pakistan Poverty and Equity Program (anglais)

This Note analyses sexual harassment (SH) in public spaces as reported by women in Quetta city in the Balochistan province of Pakistan and is part of the World Bank's multimethod Women in the Workforce...

Nine Messages on Femicide in Paraguay Trends and Characteristics 2019-2022 (anglais)

This report covers nine messages on Femicide trends and characteristics in Paraguay from 2019 to 2022.

Nueve Mensajes Sobre Feminicidio en Paraguay Tendencias y Caracteristicas Entre 2019 y 2022 (espagnol)

Este informe abarca nueve mensajes sobre las tendencias y características del feminicidio en Paraguay entre 2019 y 2022.

Chapter 5 - Achieving gender equality is necessary to further reduce poverty and inequality In Rising Strong Peru Povert (anglais)

Gender-based violence (GBV) is a persistent challenge with negative impacts not only for the survivors and their families, but all Peruvian society. There is a persistent gender gap in labor force participation...

The World Bank’s Early Support to Addressing Coronavirus (COVID-19) Health and Social Response - An Early-Stage Evaluation (anglais)

This evaluation assesses the quality of the World Bank’s early response to the COVID-19 crisis and the initial steps toward recovery, focusing on the health and social response. It concentrates on the...

Congo - Great Lakes Emergency Sexual and Gender Based Violence and Women's Health Project : procurement plan : Congo - Projet d'Urgence Relatif á la Violence Sexuelle et Basée sur le Genre et la Santé des Femmes dans la Région des Grands Lacs : Plan d'approvisionnement (français)

Missing Women in the South Caucasus : local perceptions and proposed solutions (arménien)

This report, Europe and Central Asia - Missing Women in the South Caucasus : Local perceptions and proposed solutions, discusses research conducted on skewed sex ratios in the South Caucasus. It discusses...

World development report 2015 : mind, society, and behavior (Vol. 2 of 2) : Обзор (russe)

Every policy relies on explicit or implicit assumptions about how people make choices. Those assumptions typically rest on an idealized model of how people think, rather than an understanding of how everyday...

World development report 2015 : mind, society, and behavior (Vol. 2 of 2) : Overview (arabe)

Every policy relies on explicit or implicit assumptions about how people make choices. Those assumptions typically rest on an idealized model of how people think, rather than an understanding of how everyday...

World development report 2015 : mind, society, and behavior (Vol. 2 of 2) : Panorama general (espagnol)

Every policy relies on explicit or implicit assumptions about how people make choices. Those assumptions typically rest on an idealized model of how people think, rather than an understanding of how everyday...

Empowering Women – Where Does Europe and Central Asia Stand? (anglais)

This brief focuses on the World Bank report entitled “Voice and Agency: Empowering Women and Girls for Shared Prosperity”, specifically as it pertains to the status of women in the Europe and Central Asia...

Congo, Democratic Republic of - Prevention and Mitigation of Sexual and Gender Based Violence in North and South Kivu Project : indigenous peoples plan : Plan en faveur des peuples autochtones (français)

The Prevention and Mitigation of Sexual and Gender Based Violence in North and South Kivu Project development objective is to achieve a better organization for services to enhance the treatment and prevention...

Conformed Copy - TF051017 - Women's Health in Jordan - IDF Grant (anglais)