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Generation Faithful - In Booming Gulf, Some Arab Women Find Freedom in the Skies - Seri... - 0 views

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shared by Richard Allaway on 28 Dec 08 - Cached

Richard Allaway on 28 Dec 08

A decade ago, unmarried Arab women like Ms. Fathi, working outside their home countries, were rare. But just as young men from poor Arab nations flocked to the oil-rich Persian Gulf states for jobs, more young women are doing so, sociologists say, though no official statistics are kept on how many.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A decade ago, unmarried Arab women like Ms. Fathi, working outside their home countries, were rare. But just as young men from poor Arab nations flocked to the oil-rich Persian Gulf states for jobs, more young women are doing so, sociologists say, though no official statistics are kept on how many.</div>

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working-women-husbands-housework | Life and style | The Observer - 1 views

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shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 22 Nov 09 - Cached

Kathleen Noreisch on 22 Nov 09

"research to be published this week reveals that men are being unfairly accused and working women are advancing the myth of the "useless man" so they can feel more feminine." An article that could be used in conjunction with the "Does gender matter?" article from Geography Review 2007 (which gender myths do we subscribe to?)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"research to be published this week reveals that men are being unfairly accused and working women are advancing the myth of the "useless man" so they can feel more feminine." An article that could be used in conjunction with the "Does gender matter?" article from Geography Review 2007 (which gender myths do we subscribe to?)</div>

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Working women: Still struggling | The Economist - 1 views

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shared by Roger Groenink on 27 Nov 11 - No Cached

Roger Groenink on 27 Nov 11

Women have made huge progress in the workplace, but still get lower pay and fewer top jobs than men.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Women have made huge progress in the workplace, but still get lower pay and fewer top jobs than men.</div>

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Dilma Rousseff's pledge to empower Brazil's women comes good | World news | The Guardian - 2 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...ff-pledge-empower-women-brazil

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shared by Gemma Archer on 18 Jan 12 - No Cached

Gemma Archer on 18 Jan 12

Will the G20 summit put women at the top of the agenda?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Will the G20 summit put women at the top of the agenda?</div>

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Scarcity of women making women more valuable - a gender issue « Triple A Lear... - 1 views

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shared by Richard Allaway on 05 Feb 12 - No Cached

Women bear the brunt of growing environmental problems in Katine | Katine | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...women-and-environment

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shared by Richard Allaway on 14 Jan 09 - Cached

Richard Allaway on 14 Jan 09

John Vidal looks at the impact of climate change on the sub-county and how it is hitting women the hardest

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">John Vidal looks at the impact of climate change on the sub-county and how it is hitting women the hardest</div>

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Climate change is pushing Malawi further into poverty: women are hit worst | Oxfam Inte... - 0 views

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shared by Charlotte Lemaitre on 18 Jun 09 - Cached

Charlotte Lemaitre on 18 Jun 09

Climate change in Malawi is pushing people further into poverty and women are suffering most, according to our new report (Wed June 17).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Climate change in Malawi is pushing people further into poverty and women are suffering most, according to our new report (Wed June 17).</div>

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China's gender imbalance 'likely to get worse' | World news | guardian.co.uk - 1 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...china-gender-ratio-women-men

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shared by Charlotte Lemaitre on 20 May 09 - Cached

Richard Allaway on 20 May 09

Problem of too many men is exacerbating as rural women 'marry out' into cities, says researcher

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Problem of too many men is exacerbating as rural women 'marry out' into cities, says researcher</div>

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Charlotte Lemaitre on 07 Jun 09

Problem of too many men is exacerbating as rural women 'marry out' into cities, says researcher

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Problem of too many men is exacerbating as rural women 'marry out' into cities, says researcher</div>

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Women's economic empowerment offers a win-win scenario | Naila Kabeer | Global developm... - 4 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...nomic-empowerment-win-scenario

ib_geog2009 gender disparities_reduce Disparities in wealth and development

shared by Matt Podbury on 19 Nov 12 - No Cached

Matt Podbury on 19 Nov 12

Not only does gender equality lead to higher economic growth, it is key to ensuring a fairer world for both men and women

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Not only does gender equality lead to higher economic growth, it is key to ensuring a fairer world for both men and women</div>

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Are women the secret weapon in the battle for food security? | Les Roopanarine | Global... - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...en-secret-weapon-food-security

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USAID | USAID-women - 1 views

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shared by Matt Podbury on 14 May 13 - No Cached

Matt Podbury on 14 May 13

When 10% more girls go to school, a country's GDP increases by 3%. Amazing Infographic

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">When 10% more girls go to school, a country's GDP increases by 3%. Amazing Infographic</div>

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From 'Iron Girls' to 'Leftovers' - Independent Women in China - YouTube - 0 views

Weathering Change - the impact of climate change on women in Peru, Nepal and ... - 2 views

blogs.triplealearning.com/...men-in-peru-nepal-and-ethiopia

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Facts and Figures on Rural Women | UN Women - 1 views

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BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Chinese women 'want more babies' - 0 views

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shared by Richard Allaway on 16 Jan 09 - Cached

Richard Allaway on 16 Jan 09

Family-planning officials say their research indicates that 70% of women want to have two babies or more.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Family-planning officials say their research indicates that 70% of women want to have two babies or more. </div>

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BBC News - Saudi Arabian seeks to put women in the driving seat - 0 views

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shared by Matt Podbury on 18 May 11 - No Cached

Matt Podbury on 18 May 11

Ban on women drivers in Saudi

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Women in Zimbabwe: 'We still suffer atrocities' - Guardian Weekly - 1 views

www.guardianweekly.co.uk/?page=editorial&id=1104&catID=1

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shared by Charlotte Lemaitre on 09 Jun 09 - Cached

Charlotte Lemaitre on 09 Jun 09

With the European elections having just taken place, Patricia Fungisayi Mukubvu-Mwanyisa describes how the voting process in Zimbabwe in 2008 has left Zimbabwean women with "political wounds" and a deep feeling of disempowerment

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">With the European elections having just taken place, Patricia Fungisayi Mukubvu-Mwanyisa describes how the voting process in Zimbabwe in 2008 has left Zimbabwean women with "political wounds" and a deep feeling of disempowerment</div>

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Women, Most Renewable Resource: Oxfam's "Sisters on the Planet" : TreeHugger - 3 views

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shared by Charlotte Lemaitre on 12 Oct 09 - Cached

Taliban restrict women's education in Pakistan - Asia, World - The Independent - 4 views

www.independent.co.uk/...ation-in-pakistan-1419199.html

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shared by Richard Allaway on 05 Nov 09 - Cached

Richard Allaway on 05 Nov 09

"Thousands of young women living in a part of Pakistan once considered the country's most idyllic tourist destination have been prevented from going to school after an order from Taliban forces which have seized control of much of the area. "

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Thousands of young women living in a part of Pakistan once considered the country's most idyllic tourist destination have been prevented from going to school after an order from Taliban forces which have seized control of much of the area. "</div>

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Women, Population and Climate Change - 2 views

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shared by Richard Allaway on 21 Nov 09 - No Cached

Richard Allaway on 21 Nov 09

The latest State of the World Report - "Women, Population and Climate Change"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The latest State of the World Report - "Women, Population and Climate Change"</div>

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Generation Faithful - In Booming Gulf, Some Arab Women Find Freedom in the Skies - Seri... - 0 views

working-women-husbands-housework | Life and style | The Observer - 1 views

Working women: Still struggling | The Economist - 1 views

Dilma Rousseff's pledge to empower Brazil's women comes good | World news | The Guardian - 2 views

Scarcity of women making women more valuable - a gender issue « Triple A Lear... - 1 views

Women bear the brunt of growing environmental problems in Katine | Katine | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

Climate change is pushing Malawi further into poverty: women are hit worst | Oxfam Inte... - 0 views

China's gender imbalance 'likely to get worse' | World news | guardian.co.uk - 1 views

Women's economic empowerment offers a win-win scenario | Naila Kabeer | Global developm... - 4 views

Are women the secret weapon in the battle for food security? | Les Roopanarine | Global... - 0 views

USAID | USAID-women - 1 views

From 'Iron Girls' to 'Leftovers' - Independent Women in China - YouTube - 0 views

Weathering Change - the impact of climate change on women in Peru, Nepal and ... - 2 views

Facts and Figures on Rural Women | UN Women - 1 views

BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Chinese women 'want more babies' - 0 views

BBC News - Saudi Arabian seeks to put women in the driving seat - 0 views

Women in Zimbabwe: 'We still suffer atrocities' - Guardian Weekly - 1 views

Women, Most Renewable Resource: Oxfam's "Sisters on the Planet" : TreeHugger - 3 views

Taliban restrict women's education in Pakistan - Asia, World - The Independent - 4 views

Women, Population and Climate Change - 2 views

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