Official Twitter feed of the World Bank Gender Group (https://t.co/BSbqkSuvhH) and the IFC Gender and Economic Inclusion Group (https://t.co/gRP3IwxEzR) #SDG5worldbank.org/gender Washington, D.C.Joined February 2014
The AI revolution is here, but are women's voices being heard?
New blog explores barriers & solutions to ensure #WomenInAI leadership & participation in the 5th Industrial Revolution.
Read more: wrld.bg/TFhH50RpAf0#GirlsInICT
The #GenderGap is even wider than equal-opportunity laws would suggest.
In a first, the latest #WomenBizLaw report evaluated the gap between legal frameworks and their effective implementation in 190 economies.
Explore its findings now: wbl.worldbank.org/en/wbl via @WBG_Gender
#Women comprise 30% of the artisanal and small-scale #mining workforce globally.
Yet, they often face barriers to entry and are relegated to lower-paying, hazardous jobs. 👷🏾♀️
The @WorldBank's Rachel Perks emphasizes the need to empower women miners: wrld.bg/K8yN50Rov0A
Progress in #GenderEquality hinges on bridging the gap between legislation and real-world outcomes for women's rights.
@bjerde_anna & @IndermitGill elaborate on how the World Bank is working to accelerate equality and build evidence to narrow this gap. wrld.bg/n8Vt50Rny5j
90% of healthcare providers are women. By investing in them, paying them, and creating a career ladder – you are also then working on gender equity.
–@DrSenait, Vice President of Global Programs, The Susan Thompson Buffet Foundation
#Mexico has a developed gender budgeting framework, with others like #Argentina and #Guatemala, who began integrating gender considerations to promote women's financial empowerment.
How is @WorldBank supporting Latin America and the Caribbean’s efforts? wrld.bg/78hR50PQBL8
A fantastic and energizing time at the #WBGMeetings – where we advanced discussions on health, education, gender equality and social protection to end poverty on a livable planet.
My key highlights: wrld.bg/XbcJ50RnkM3
.@WBG_IDA's grants & low and no-interest loans provide affordable financing in 39 low-income African countries, creating safer & more prosperous communities.
Learn more about how #IDAworks at the IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit, April 28-29: wrld.bg/COPk50RnmmW#IDA21
Economic growth is not necessarily accompanied by improvements in women’s living conditions.
In #DominicanRepublic, successful economic indicators hide persistent #gender disparities. While #poverty fell from 50% in 2004 to 32% in 2016, little progress has been accomplished in…
Why #SocialProtection matters: 18 months after the end of an Adaptive #SocialProtection program in 🇳🇪Niger, women in a productive inclusion program saw their incomes and the share coming from non-agriculture activities almost double.
Find out more: wrld.bg/N8Hr50RnaNW
Delighted to moderate a discussion in the presence of Her Majesty Sangay Choden Wangchuk on women’s social and economic empowerment in 🇧🇹.
W/ @JSchnabel10, Rinzin Dorji & Philippe Leite we focused on creating jobs for women, access to finance, access to care, & ending #GBV.
Vulnerable people and marginalized groups often bear the brunt of environmental crises and disasters like #ClimateChange and #pollution.
This #EarthDay, let's bring the focus back on our planet's needs and the people who suffer the most when resources deplete and disasters hit.
How can governments design infrastructure projects that can close gender gaps and generate positive impacts for women?
Explore how the PPP Gender Toolkit is paving the way for equitable access & use of infrastructure through a gender-responsive approach.
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"Countries that are serious about reaching their development goals will succeed only if they bring more women into the workforce."
@MamtaMurthi & @MartinRaiser on why and how countries can create more opportunities for #SouthAsia’s women. wrld.bg/5FkM50RkgoK#ClearHerPath
An honor to meet with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General WTO, Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General, UN, two women in global leadership, at the WBG Spring Meetings. Their insights and dedication immensely contribute to shaping an inclusive and sustainable world#WBGMeetings
What can a year of IDA do?
🌊Tackle climate risks
♀️ Close gender gaps
🌾Boost food security
📚Expand education access
🏥Improve health services
🛠️Create jobs
📉Reduce poverty
See how #IDAworks to produce meaningful results and impact➡wrld.bg/4LyY50Rkge0#IDA21@WBG_IDA
According to the #WomenBizLaw 2024 Index, in 77 economies there are laws preventing women from equally participating in the workforce of exporting firms.
This is what we learned 👉 wrld.bg/qNQS50Rkg8n
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