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  • Achieving Gender Equality though Economic Empowerment

    Achieving Gender Equality though Economic Empowerment

    A Call to Action In September 2016, the United Nation’s High-Level Panel for Women’s Economic Empowerment released its first report on the actions necessary to close the global gender gap in economic empowerment. The report, “Leave No One Behind”, emphasizes the unfair circumstances that disproportionately affect women in the workplace, i.e. wage gaps, job security vulnerability  associated with informal […]

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    October 17, 2016
  • An International Look at Women’s Rights

    An International Look at Women’s Rights

    Until recently, the human rights of half the world’s population – women – were not universally protected, nor accepted in most parts of the world. In 2014, the United Nations (UN) released a publication, “Women’s Rights are Human Rights,” to further the international understanding of women’s human rights. The framework outlines key areas of women’s rights that must be […]

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    September 29, 2016
  • Gender & Governance in rural India, Ghana, and Ethiopia

    Gender & Governance in rural India, Ghana, and Ethiopia

    In 2010, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the World Bank (WB) conducted an analysis of agricultural extension and clean water access in rural areas in India, Ghana, and Ethiopia. The surveys were conducted in approximately 1,000 households in each country. Access to agricultural extension varied across the three countries. There was reported […]

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    August 24, 2016
  • Common Violence Hinders the Common Man and Woman

    Common Violence Hinders the Common Man and Woman

    Haugen likens the cloud of locusts that swept over the middle of the United States in 1873, a force that devoured and decimated everything in its path, to the plague of violence that infects the world’s poor and inhibits progress towards a better life.

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    August 11, 2016
  • OECD Report: Women & Money, or Lack Thereof

    OECD Report: Women & Money, or Lack Thereof

    Where is all the money? This OECD report bears bad news for gender equality in global development.

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    August 3, 2016
  • A How-To on Policy Advocacy

    A How-To on Policy Advocacy


    July 25, 2016
  • Bipartisan Legislation for Feed the Future Introduced in Congress

    Bipartisan Legislation for Feed the Future Introduced in Congress

    Members of the House and Senate introduced legislation to authorize the US Government’s Feed the Future Initiative on September 19, 2014. Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.) introduced the Feed the Future Global Food Security Act of 2014 to the House, while Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) introduced the Senate’s Global Food Security Act of 2014. The bills were cosponsored by […]

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    September 19, 2014

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