Closing Gender Gaps in Transport (English)

Transport services and infrastructure can be enablers or deterrents for women’s empowerment. Transport-related barriers, such as availability, affordability, acceptability, physical access, safety, and security, disproportionally impact women due to existing structural inequalities in terms of time use and household decision-making and task distribution based on gender roles and stereotypes. Lack of safe transport can translate into girls missing...

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Dominguez Gonzalez,Karla;

Kurshitashvili,Nato;

Gonzalez Carvajal,Karla;

Laurie Pickup;
Document Date
2023/11/01
Document Type
Report
Report Number
186276
Volume No
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2023/12/08
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Closing Gender Gaps in Transport

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English

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1W-Advancing gender equality in the transport sector through operations, capacity-building, improved data collection and partnerships -- P502123

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Transport,Infrastructure and Growth,Health,Gender,

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ITRGK - Global Knowledge (ITRGK); Gender Director (HGNDR)

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Final

Series Name

World Bank Gender Thematic Policy Notes Series;

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

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Dominguez Gonzalez,Karla; Kurshitashvili,Nato; Gonzalez Carvajal,Karla; Laurie Pickup.

Closing Gender Gaps in Transport (English). World Bank Gender Thematic Policy Notes Series Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099512412082314620

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