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English: This map shows the gender gap index, as calculated by World Economic Forum in its 2013 report. Gender gap index is a measure of gender inequality. The Gender gap index is an index for measurement of gender disparity that was introduced in the 2010 Human Development Report 20th anniversary edition by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). According to the UNDP, this index is ...
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English: Countries by Gender Inequality Index 2014. Red denotes more gender inequality, and green more equality. Reference: Human Development Report 2015: Work for Human Development - Table 5: Gender Inequality Index. United Nations Development Programme (2014). Retrieved on 8 January 2017.
The rights of women, girls and gender diverse people are the subject of increasing pushback." “And yet, today, that progress is slowing. By many measures, it has stalled completely," she said.
Picture a Scientist is a 2020 documentary highlighting gender inequality in science.The movie tells the stories of several prominent female researchers, and brings to light the barriers they encountered, including cases of discrimination and harassment.
The observation supports more opportunity for girls and increases awareness of gender inequality faced by girls worldwide based upon their gender. This inequality includes areas such as access to education, nutrition, legal rights, medical care, and protection from discrimination, violence against women and forced child marriage. [1]
The Gender-related Development Index (GDI) is a gender-focused development of the Human Development Index (HDI) which measures the development levels in a country corrected by the existing gender inequalities. [5] [6] It addresses gender-gaps in life expectancy, education, and incomes. It uses an "inequality aversion" penalty, which creates a ...
Girls who managed to escape child marriage. The targets and indicators for SDG 5 are extensive and provide equal opportunity for females (women and girls). [7] Targets cover a broad crosscutting gender issues including ending all forms of discrimination against all females everywhere (Target 5.1), violence and exploitation of females (Target 5.2), eliminate practices such as female genital ...