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- A Firm Foundation: Contraception, Agency, and Women’s Economic Empowerment
- This Indian Women’s Union Invented a Flexible Childcare Model
- Geoengineering, Water, and Population: Top Posts of June 2018
| A Firm Foundation: Contraception, Agency, and Women’s Economic Empowerment Posted: 09 Jul 2018 09:01 PM PDT According to a raft of experts, empowering women to be economic actors would change quite a bit. The UN Secretary General set up a High-Level Panel on it; Melinda Gates keeps talking about it; and the World Bank and Ivanka Trump recently launched an initiative to unlock billions in financing for it. Targets related to […] Related posts: At the Eye of the Storm: Women and Climate Change Why Women's Empowerment Must Start With Land Rights Women on the Front Lines of Change: Empowerment in... Continue reading on NewSecurityBeat.org    |
| This Indian Women’s Union Invented a Flexible Childcare Model Posted: 09 Jul 2018 01:11 PM PDT In 1971, the wives of textile workers in Ahmedabad, western India, became the main earners in their families overnight, after several large textile mills closed down. They were part of the 94 percent of India's female labor force working in the informal sector—recycling waste, embroidering fabric, and selling vegetables—and thus they remained largely invisible to […] Related posts: USAID Effort Joins Women's Groups to Improve Sanitation in Vizag, India The Costs of Caring: Balancing the... Continue reading on NewSecurityBeat.org  |
| Geoengineering, Water, and Population: Top Posts of June 2018 Posted: 09 Jul 2018 06:07 AM PDT With climate adaption and mitigation efforts failing to keep pace with climate-related risks, the need for a global regime on geoengineering will be increasingly pressing, write Elizabeth L. Chalecki and Lisa Ferrari in June’s top post. The norms of just war theory could provide a starting point for developing a code of conduct for geoengineering.Rebecca Lorenzen covers the challenges faced […] Related posts: Engineering the Climate—or Deploying Disaster? Applying Just War Theory to... Continue reading on NewSecurityBeat.org  |
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