Gender dynamics in labour markets in South Asia and Middle East and North Africa
At a time when policymakers in different parts of the world have become increasingly interested in promoting women’s engagement with the labour market, persisting barriers remain a challenge. A workshop with scholars explored research evidence and policy engagement in South Asia and in the Middle East and North Africa.
Contested development?: intimate partner violence and women's employment in urban and rural Tanzania
The 18 month study involves the analysis of high quality data collected from Dar-es-Salaam, and a contrasting rural site, Mbeya to explore how poor women engaged in formal or informal employment activities outside the home describe the impact of their work on their roles and relationships.
Contested development? : women's empowerment and intimate partner violence in urban and rural Tanzania
How does economic empowerment affect women's risk of intimate partner violence in low and middle income countries? A systematic review of published evidence
