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The World Bank Group's Women, Business and the Law examines laws and regulations affecting women's prospects as … women and promote research on how to improve women's economic inclusion …
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The world today believes that supporting women entrepreneurs is vital for economic growth. As economic opportunities … increase, unprecedented numbers of women are entering the world of business and entrepreneurship. The number of women … entrepreneurs has risen in global economy including in developing countries. However, the majority of women entrepreneurs in …
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changing global labor market, women often participate at significantly lower rates. When women do enroll, they tend to have … and retain women in coding bootcamps. The report also discusses approaches to making labor market linkages with the larger … objective of tackling the underrepresentation of women in technology …
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The World Bank Group's Women, Business and the Law examines laws and regulations affecting women's prospects as … women and promote research on how to improve women's economic inclusion. Women, Business and the Law 2019: A Decade of … Reform introduces a new index measuring legal rights for women throughout their working lives in 187 economies. The index is …
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particularly so for women. This new report, "Profiting from Parity: Unlocking the Potential of Women's Businesses in Africa …", produced by the World Bank Group's Africa Gender Innovation Lab and the Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation Global Practice …, seeks to focus attention on the challenges that Africa's women entrepreneurs face and identify practical solutions. The …
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regardless of gender. Women, Business and the Law 2018, the fifth edition in a series, examines laws affecting women’s economic …How can governments ensure that women have the same employment and entrepreneurship opportunities as men? One important …
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percent less likely than men to use mobile Internet, leaving 265 million fewer women connected. This digital gender gap is … (GSMA 2024a). This digital gender gap shuts women out of the economic opportunities offered by the Internet. This report …Women face many barriers to accessing and using the Internet. As a result, despite the rapid global spread of mobile …
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between legal gender equality and women's economic inclusion. By examining the economic decisions women make throughout their …Women, Business and the Law 2021 is the seventh in a series of annual studies measuring the laws and regulations that … affect women's economic opportunity in 190 economies. The project presents eight indicators structured around women …
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Women, Business and the Law 2022 is the eighth in a series of annual studies measuring progress toward gender equality … the economic decisions women make throughout their working lives, as well as progress toward gender equality over the last … in 190 economies by examining the laws and regulations that affect women's economic opportunity. The project presents …
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between legal gender equality and women's employment and entrepreneurship. Data in Women, Business and the Law 2024 are …Women, Business and the Law 2024 is the 10th in a series of annual studies measuring the enabling conditions that … affect women's economic opportunity in 190 economies. To present a more complete picture of the global environment that …
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