Global Development

Women and International Affairs

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Women make up more than half of the world’s population but are frequently overlooked in international affairs, their unique set of strengths and vulnerabilities often ignored. Brookings experts discuss the impact that improving education for girls and women can have on development and poverty levels, as well as issues including gender inequality, protection of women during conflict and gender-based violence.

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Livelihoods, Gender and Displacement in Côte d’Ivoire

April 2013, Eric Levron

Eric Levron examines the intersection of livelihoods, gender and displacement in Côte d’Ivoire, in particular the vulnerability and resiliency of the women who have long brunt of the Côte d’Ivoire conflicts and its protracted displacement situation.

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