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Gender mainstreaming: A road well-travelled, but miles to go for equality
This paper presents a review of the gender mainstreaming experience in the Asia-Pacific region. It is focused on highlighting the complex issues involved in interpreting concepts and implementing strategies at the field level.
Enforcing rights and correcting wrongs: Overcoming gender barriers in legal systems
This paper uncovers barriers to equality in legal systems that restrict human rights along gender lines. The focus of evidence is from countries of Asia-Pacific.
The gender gap in African political participation
The aim of this paper is to examine the gender gap in African electoral and inter-electoral political participation, evaluating the explanatory power of individual and contextual determinants of participation.