In their discussions this weekend, the Development Committee will be assessing five strategic priorities for the Bank in a post-crisis environment. Gender is considered a cross-cutting issue that will factor into all of the Bank's work in these priority areas.
Gender is also getting special attention this year from IDA (International Development Association) deputies as they deliberate the current round of funding known as the IDA16 replenishment.
Download the IDA16 Themes and Issues document (pdf).
More information:
- World Bank: Gender and Development
- Africa and Gender Equality
- Kenya Gender Story and Slideshow
- Ethiopia Gender Story and Slideshow
- Africa Gender Strategy
- IDA @ Work
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