Gender inequalities are reflected in the daily realities of womens and girls lives including: the disproportionate number of women among those living in poverty. In India women are worshiped as devi but still deprived of basic human rights. In spite of constituting half of the population, they ...
This contribution uses the Indian Time Use Survey (ITUS 1999) to document gender inequalities in tasks in India and their impact on an important aspect of inequality of opportunity鈥搕he resources invested in the education of children. It examines the school attendance of Indian children and the...
Despite remarkable progress in many other spheres, countries in general are still way behind in rectifying the gender inequalities that still persist. This article discusses, within the broader framework of equality and inclusivity, the theme of women in corporate governance with particular reference to...
Most of the well-developed countries are paying the same for the male and female for the same role. We need to fix this problem. They have limited opportunity in education, jobs, entrepreneurship etc. it is important to remove all these gender inequalities from society....
(Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) (2008). While gender inequalities in many areas have been on the agenda of social research and activism for decades, gender inequality in organizational leadership has been sadly overlooked. Women have attained remarkable success in ...
While studies have investigated inequalities in child nutrition along single axes of social power such as, gender, caste and class, there has not been any study that has examined the intersection of the different axes in determining nutritional outcomes of children. This paper examines the intersecti...
With the effort of UNICEF, Indian TV also initiates to eradicate the social evil and the plight of the women in our country from the negative consequences of gender inequalities. This study is an attempt of understanding the social message through animation movies. 展开 ...
Indiaundernutritionoverweight/obesityBackground: Rapid urban expansion has important health implications. This study examines trends and inequalities in undernutrition and overnutrition by genderNguyen, Phuong HongScott, SamuelHeadey, DerekSingh, Nishmeet...
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the already existing gender inequalities with substantial implications on women. With the closure of offices and educational institutions, and the emerging norm of work from home and online education, along with the lack of services of domestic worker, the need...
Inequalities in mental health are closely related to and ingrained in the wider economic and social milieu. The effects of mental health disparities include persistent needless suffering and early deaths, a rise in stigma and discrimination, a shortage of investment in the workforce and infrastructure...