Gender Equality Index South Caucasus
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Aug 20, 2024
Women in the STEM Education in Azerbaijan
In the swiftly changing landscape of today’s global economy, the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education is becoming increasingly evident.
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Aug 01, 2024
Women in the Information and Communication Sector in Armenia
According to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), while a leadership gender gap exists in all industries, it is most pronounced in STEM fields. Women in ICT are often relegated to
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Jul 29, 2024
Gender Disparities Among Ethnic Minorities in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia
Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia are the former Soviet Union member states. During the era of the Soviet Union, ethnic identity was formally established and ingrained in the system. After Jos
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Jun 15, 2023
Gender Gap in Life Expectancy in the South Caucasus
Almost everywhere in the world, including the South Caucasus, women tend to live longer than men. This gender gap in life
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Feb 20, 2023
Women and Political Power in the South Caucasus: Recent Developments in Georgia
Women's underrepresentation in politics persists globally, with women holding only 26.4% of parliamentary seats and 21% of ministerial positions
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Nov 24, 2022
Women and Poverty in the South Caucasus
A world without poverty is the number one goal on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Yet, poverty risks have been exacerbated globally in recent years, due to both the COVID-19 pand
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Sep 11, 2022
Age and Gender in the South Caucasus
In many countries around the world women tend to outlive men. Globally the life expectancy is about five years longer for women, and the share of women among those above 85 years old exceeds
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Dec 26, 2021
Gender gap in unpaid domestic care – the case of Georgia
Unpaid household work is an essential type of economic activity that is important for maintaining the well-being of families. Cooking, cleaning, shopping, paying bills
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Dec 07, 2021
Global gender gap in unpaid care: why domestic work still remains a woman's burden, and the case of Armenia
We provide new evidence on the gender gap in unpaid domestic care in Armenia, using individual level data
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