Gender and Labour in the Global South

DECENT WORK FOR WOMEN AND MEN IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH

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Is it possible to close the gender gap?

As we have seen, unequal power relations and existing gender norms in a society constitute barriers to women’s access to decent work. Globally, there is still much to be done to achieve a sustainable labour market where women and men enjoy equal opportunities.

Reflect on the following question: What can you do for a more gender-equal labour market?

Gender aspects in Sustainable Development Goals 5 and 8 (Agenda 2030)
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Gender and the world of work: a multifaceted relationship
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