Feminist Economic Literacy

Increasing Gains for Women, Not Just the Economy: The UK Gender and Development Network Submission to the World Bank Gender Strategy Consultation

Posted by wideplusnetworkon August 29, 2015July 25, 2021in Analysis, Feminist Economics, Reports and Publications

Daphne Jayasinghe Earlier this year the World Bank Group (WBG) launched the concept note for its new gender strategy, ‘Promoting Gender Equality to Reduce Poverty and Boost Shared Prosperity.’ It was developed to launch and inform the global consultation which…

Tools for feminist economy literacy, by WIDE+ members

Posted by wideplusnetworkon August 10, 2015July 25, 2021in Analysis, Reports and Publications2 Comments

Almost two years ago five women’s rights, gender and development organisations in five different countries started the Grundtvig-project “Economic Literacy across Europe: Exchange and Cooperation to Promote a Feminist Approach in Adult Education”. They are all WIDE+ members and involved…

WIDE+ joins global statement: not to the Post-2015 Development Agenda becoming a new vehicle for privatization

Posted by wideplusnetworkon July 5, 2015July 5, 2017in Gender and Development, Statements and PetitionsLeave a comment

26 June, 2015 Transnational companies are not accountable to binding treaties for their role in human rights abuses, while some private sector actors are responsible for a range of systemic human rights abuses. At the same time the push for…