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AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. Global strategies
  3. Validating women's work

Validating women's work

  • Revaluing women's work

Claim

Some 35% of households in the world are now headed by women. Despite this the man is considered the head of the family while the woman brings up the children and her professional activity is considered incidental.

Broader

Supporting participation of women in work force
Presentable
Strengthening participation of women in sustainable development programmes
Presentable
Advancing interests of women
Yet to rate

Narrower

Integrating value of women's unpaid work in resource accounting systems
Presentable
Liberating women worker's economics
Yet to rate

Value

Work
Yet to rate
Overwork
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Reference

Lewenhak, S: The revaluation of women's work

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #5: Gender EqualitySustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthSustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
  • Society » Women
  • Social activity » Work
  • Research, standards » Certification
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Mar 8, 2023