Re-evaluating the “traditional”: How the South Sudanese use established gender narratives to advance women’s equality and empowerment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2020.104929
Abstract: Abstract Women’s equality and empowerment are international development priorities, but are difficult to achieve. Much gender and development literature blames entrenched “traditional” gender roles and norms, using them to explain slow progress towards gender and… read more here.
Keywords: women equality; gender; gender narratives; development ... See more keywords
CEDAW: The Challenges of Enshrining Women’s Equality in International Law
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DOI: 10.1080/10999922.2017.1381542
Abstract: While women’s rights are more of a recent development in international human rights law, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was the first international agreement to declare women’s… read more here.
Keywords: challenges enshrining; law; women equality; cedaw challenges ... See more keywords