Vanuatu is a traditional and largely patriarchal society; women have extremely low representation in Parliament and in other decision-making bodies. Despite this, women are increasingly involved in private sector development and in the market economy. Yet government support for women's economic empowerment and for businesswomen has been limited, and reforms are needed to the general legal framework to ensure gender equality. This groundbreaking book, 'Women in Vanuatu', brings together data and available evidence on the subject and makes the case for actions needed to ensure gender equality....
Vanuatu is a traditional and largely patriarchal society; women have extremely low representation in Parliament and in other decision-making bodies. D...
This book analyzes the regulatory, institutional, and cultural factors that affect the ability of female entrepreneurs to do business in East Asia and the Pacific. The authors give recommendations based on their analysis.
This book analyzes the regulatory, institutional, and cultural factors that affect the ability of female entrepreneurs to do business in East Asia and...