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Jan 1, 2005
Gender and Economic Growth in Uganda
This landmark report reflects the government of Uganda's concern that without the full economic contribution of both men and women, opportunities for job creation and economic growth are being missed.
Jan 1, 2001
Voices of Women in the Private Sector
This report highlights some of the entrepreneurial obstacles and needs faced by women in Indonesia's micro, small and medium enterprises, from legal discrimination to educational disadvantage; social pressures and access to finance issues.
Jan 1, 2001
Public Private Partnerships — Promoting Gender Equity — The Gender and Growth Assessment for Uganda
The Gender and Growth Assessment identified specific legal and administrative barriers to investment that have a gender dimension and suggested that Uganda could gain as much as 2% growth per annum by addressing gender inequalities.
Jan 1, 2001
Gender Equal Land Laws: Driving Businesses Forward
Not having comprehensive rights to land restricts the way in which land can be used as collateral for business borrowing, and both hampers credit markets and dampens the business environment in general.
Jan 1, 2001
Access to Finance for Women - Leveraging Donor Funding to Assist Highly Disadvantaged Women Across Africa
This report focuses on AWDF, an Africa-wide fundraising and grant-making initiative for African women. It is the first attempt at an Africawide philanthropic institution promoting social change through the funding of autonomous women's organizations.