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Focus on Yemen Topic Brief: Health Care Access

In addition to gathering information about women’s and men’s economic, social and political status, the SWMENA survey investigated the extent to which women in Yemen had access to, or the opportunity to make use of, formal health care.

By International Foundation for Electoral Systems and IWPR|2020-12-23T00:17:20-05:00December 1, 2010|IWPR|Comments Off on Focus on Yemen Topic Brief: Health Care Access

Focus on Yemen Topic Brief: Paid Work and Control of Earnings & Assets

This topic brief presents the main findings from the SWMENA survey in Yemen on paid work and employment

By International Foundation for Electoral Systems and IWPR|2021-01-17T22:51:26-05:00December 1, 2010|IWPR|Comments Off on Focus on Yemen Topic Brief: Paid Work and Control of Earnings & Assets

Focus on Yemen Topic Brief: Freedom of Movement & Freedom from Harassment & Violence

This topic brief presents the main findings from the SWMENA survey on the extent to which women enjoyed freedom of movement without pressures from family or society, attitudes towards violence against women, and the degree to which domestic violence is tolerated or rejected by society .

By IWPR|2021-01-23T15:21:09-05:00December 1, 2010|IWPR|Comments Off on Focus on Yemen Topic Brief: Freedom of Movement & Freedom from Harassment & Violence

2010 Portrait of Women & Girls in the Washington Metropolitan Area

In 2003, Washington Area Women’s Foundation released A Portrait of Women & Girls in the Washington Metropolitan Area, with the goal of presenting a clear picture of the lives of women and girls in the region—the District of Columbia, Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties in Maryland, Arlington and Fairfax Counties in Virginia, and the City of Alexandria, Virginia—that could be used as a basis for action.

By Barbara Gault and Layla Moughari|2020-11-22T01:28:12-05:00September 30, 2010|IWPR|Comments Off on 2010 Portrait of Women & Girls in the Washington Metropolitan Area

DC Basic Economic Security Tables-Workforce Development-Policy Brief (2010)

As Washington, DC grapples with and emerges from the “Great Recession,” it must prepare for recovery, and place a renewed emphasis on moving economically vulnerable DC families onto a path of economic security.

By Wider Opportunities for Women|2020-12-03T01:52:59-05:00September 1, 2010|IWPR|Comments Off on DC Basic Economic Security Tables-Workforce Development-Policy Brief (2010)

DC Basic Economic Security Tables-Bridging Gaps-Policy Brief (2010)

As Washington, DC grapples with and emerges from the “Great Recession,” it must prepare for recovery and place a renewed emphasis on moving economically vulnerable District families onto a path of economic security.

By Wider Opportunities for Women|2020-12-03T01:59:26-05:00September 1, 2010|IWPR|Comments Off on DC Basic Economic Security Tables-Bridging Gaps-Policy Brief (2010)