Since the introduction of economic reforms in the mid-1980s, strong growth and development have lifted thousands of poor women and men out of poverty, changing traditional ways of life in Lao PDR. In this environment of change, gender relations, within the family, village and society at large, are changing too. Gender equality is a core development objective. It is also smart economics. Greater gender equality can enhance productivity, improve development...
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DETAILS
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2013/02/28
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Country Gender Assessment (CGA)
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74909
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1
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2013/03/01
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Disclosed
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Executive summary
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access to education
Citation
Carlsson Rex,Helene Monika; Tanaka,Sonomi.
Country gender assessment for Lao PDR : reducing vulnerability and increasing opportunity (Vol. 1 of 2) : Executive summary (Laotian). Washington DC : World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/779521468046791225