Changing socio-economic conditions of women in Africa in the context of the Nairobi forward-looking strategies for the advancement of women
Abstract
This report reviews efforts that have been made since the World Conference as they relate to the changing socio-economic conditions of women in Africa. In this respect, various areas as they relate to the socio-economic conditions of women in Africa have been considered. They include agriculture, employment, education and training, law and legislation, health and nutrition, water and sanitation and drought and desertification. Obstacles hampering the implementation of the strategies for the advancement of women have been pointed out.
Citation
“United Nations. Economic and Social Council; United Nations. Economic and Social Council; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. (1988-02). Changing socio-economic conditions of women in Africa in the context of the Nairobi forward-looking strategies for the advancement of women. UN. ECA African Regional Coordinating Committee for the Integration of Women in Development Meeting (9th : 1988, April, 3 - 4 : Niamey, Niger). Addis Ababa :. © UN. ECA,. https://hdl.handle.net/10855/41565”Collections
- Africa Sustainable Development Report [5013]
- Africa UN staff news (1973) [5397]
- All Conferences [5793]
- Conferences on Trade, Regional Cooperation and Integration [231]
- Conferences on Women and Development [192]
- Gender [2597]
- Statistical training programme for Africa (STPA) News (1987) [5874]
- Survey of Economic and social conditions in Africa (2008) [1061]
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