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Mainstreaming Gender Considerations in Free Trade Agreements: “Building Back Better” in Post-COVID-19 World

28 September 2020

A contribution to the Policy Hackathon on Model Provisions for Trade in Times of Crisis and Pandemic in Regional and other Trade Agreements: https://www.unescap.org/resources/online-repository-contributions-policy... Abstract: COVID-19 has put women emplo ...

Blockchaining international trade: A way forward for women’s economic empowerment?

19 August 2020

Blockchain technology holds considerable promise to boost women’s participation in international trade. Blockchain’s anonymity and efficiency could enable many women, who otherwise would be constrained by law, custom or high costs, to engage in financial ...

Women at the Frontline of COVID-19: Can Gender Mainstreaming in Free Trade Agreements Help?

19 August 2020

Health pandemics affect women and men differently, and they can make the existing gender inequalities much worse. COVID-19 is one such pandemic, which can have substantial gendered implications both during and in the post-pandemic world. Its economic and ...

Opinion: Reconstruir Juntos (Forbes mexico)

19 August 2020

An opinion on how COVID-19 is inflicting harm to women in trade and commerce, and how free trade agreements might help women gain empowerment in a pandemic-inflicted economy. https://issuu.com/forbeslatam/docs/forbes_agosto_2020 Author(s): Amrita Bahri Ye ...

ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT PUBLIC PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO VULNERABLE: WOMEN, YOUTH AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITY IN KENYA

30 July 2020

quantitative and qualitative research methods in data analysis. The method ...

IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FUNDS IN KENYA

30 July 2020

The Government of Kenya (GOK) has made significant and tremendous progress in addressing inequality and gender equality through the empowerment programmes of vulnerable groups such women, youth, and people living with disabilities (PWD). The country has a ...

Mainstreaming Gender in Free Trade Agreements

30 July 2020

These lessons are based on a research assessment of 73 selected free trade ...

Is Covid 19 Biased Against Women?

30 July 2020

An opinion published in: El Universal, https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/english/covid-19-biased-against-women Author(s): Amrita Bahri Yes Mexico El Universal- Is COVID-19 biased against women_.pdf Author(s): Amrita Bahri Download 26 March 2020 Trade topics: ...

"Las mujeres ante la pandemia de covid-19: ¿Cómo pueden ayudar las leyes de comercio internacional?"

30 July 2020

Publicada en Foreign Affairs Latam: http://revistafal.com/fal-20-3/ Las mujeres serán las más afectadas por la crisis generada por la pandemia de covid-19. No obstante, serán también los pilares para la recuperación económica en la mayoría de los países a ...

Measuring the Gender-Responsiveness of Free Trade Agreements: Using a Self-Evaluation Maturity Framework

25 February 2020

In the recent years, we have witnessed a sharp increase in the number of free trade agreements (FTAs) with gender-related provisions. The key champions of this evolution include Canada, Chile, and the European Union. These countries have proposed a new pa ...

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