Notes for equality

07/03/2017 | Note for equality

Notes for Equality N°22: Women: the most harmed by unemployment

Despite that the rate of unemployment in Latin America has tended to be low, accumulating a decline of 2.8 percentage points between 2002 an
25/11/2016 | Note for equality

Notes for Equality N°21: Bullying and sexual harassment in the working and educative environments. Violence against women made invisible

Sexual harassment is defined as any unwelcome sexual advance, request for sexual favour, verbal or physical conduct or gesture of a sexual n
11/10/2016 | Note for equality

Notas para la igualdad Nº20: Las niñas y las adolescentes y la temprana construcción de los roles de género

Uno de los nudos críticos que explican las desigualdades de género en la región remite a la actual división sexual del trabajo y la tempra
11/10/2016 | Note for equality

Notes for Equality N°20: Girl children and adolescents and the early construction of gender roles

On the International Day of the Girl Child, it is fundamental to emphasise the need to consolidate specific information and analysis about t
27/04/2016 | Note for equality

Notes for Equality N° 19: Women’s participation in Chile’s mining sector increases steadily

The mining sector represents an opportunity for women’s economic autonomy, and their incorporation increases the productivity and innovation
08/03/2016 | Note for equality

Note for Equality N° 18: The wage gap persists between men and women

Earning the same as men under equal conditions is a woman’s right, and a requisite for her autonomy as well as for the achievement of gender
15/11/2015 | Note for equality

Note for Equality: Sexual harassment in public spaces: the city in debt with the rights of women

In Latin America, the street and public transport are not neutral ground, and the degree of freedom experienced by men and women when moving
09/10/2015 | Note for equality

Note for Equality: Politic harassment, a kind of violence that goes against the quality of democracy

Political harassment, like other forms of violence against women, threaten the achievement of equality and women’s autonomy: without parity
16/07/2015 | Note for equality

Note for Equality N° 17: Femicide or feminicide as a specific type of crime in national legislations in Latin America: an on-going process

By 2015 16 countries in Latin America had modified their laws to include a specific type of crime referring to the murder of women under the
08/03/2015 | Note for equality

Note for Equality N° 16: 20 years of the Beijing Declaration and Plataform for Action

The situation of women in Latin America and the Caribbean has improved since 1995, when 189 countries signed the Beijing Declaration and Pla

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Notes for equality

Notes for Equality N°22: Women: the most harmed by unemployment

Notes for Equality N°21: Bullying and sexual harassment in the working and educative environments. Violence against women made invisible

Notas para la igualdad Nº20: Las niñas y las adolescentes y la temprana construcción de los roles de género

Notes for Equality N°20: Girl children and adolescents and the early construction of gender roles

Notes for Equality N° 19: Women’s participation in Chile’s mining sector increases steadily

Note for Equality N° 18: The wage gap persists between men and women

Note for Equality: Sexual harassment in public spaces: the city in debt with the rights of women

Note for Equality: Politic harassment, a kind of violence that goes against the quality of democracy

Note for Equality N° 17: Femicide or feminicide as a specific type of crime in national legislations in Latin America: an on-going process

Note for Equality N° 16: 20 years of the Beijing Declaration and Plataform for Action

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