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Women’s economic empowerment in the Indian Ocean Rim: Progress and challenges
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The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) recognizes that women’s economic empowerment is a prerequisite for sustainable development and is committed to achieving gender equality. However, despite demonstrable advances, the full potential of women’s contributions to the Indian Ocean Rim region remains untapped. While the IORA region is diverse, gender inequalities persist in all IORA countries, as women continue to face structural and institutional barriers to their economic empowerment and the enjoyment of their rights to and at work.
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They are united by a shared commitment to the prosperity of the region through inclusive, sustainable economic growth and women’s economic empowerment. This report identifies some of the key trends and critical issues for the Indian Ocean Rim Association Member States to address in support of women’s substantive gender equality and economic advancement. It provides an overview of existing data on key aspects of women’s economic empowerment in Indian Ocean Rim countries using publicly available and comparable data. (...) Additional documents
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The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) is an intergovernmental organization which brings together five countries in the Indian Ocean region. (...) The IOC works towards strengthening relations among its Members States including in areas related to sustainable development from environmental protection to social and economic development.
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The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) is an intergovernmental organization which brings together five countries in the Indian Ocean region. (...) The IOC works towards strengthening relations among its Members States including in areas related to sustainable development from environmental protection to social and economic development.
The Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the Indian Ocean (UCCIOI) was set up in 2005 to promote the interests of the private sector at the regional level and represents the Chambers of Commerce of Mauritius, Reunion, Malagasy, Comoros, Mayotte and Seychelles.
(...) Under the aegis of the Indian Ocean Commission, it aims to unify the islands under one tourism brand, increase connectivity to and intra islands, create new multi-destination products and attract more visitors to the Indian Ocean region as a whole.
Language:English
Score: 968246.6
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https://www.un.org/ohrlls/ru/node/2266
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The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) is an intergovernmental organization which brings together five countries in the Indian Ocean region. (...) The IOC works towards strengthening relations among its Members States including in areas related to sustainable development from environmental protection to social and economic development.
The Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the Indian Ocean (UCCIOI) was set up in 2005 to promote the interests of the private sector at the regional level and represents the Chambers of Commerce of Mauritius, Reunion, Malagasy, Comoros, Mayotte and Seychelles.
(...) Under the aegis of the Indian Ocean Commission, it aims to unify the islands under one tourism brand, increase connectivity to and intra islands, create new multi-destination products and attract more visitors to the Indian Ocean region as a whole.
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https://www.un.org/ohrlls/aims-regional-support
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The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) is an intergovernmental organization which brings together five countries in the Indian Ocean region. (...) The IOC works towards strengthening relations among its Members States including in areas related to sustainable development from environmental protection to social and economic development.
The Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the Indian Ocean (UCCIOI) was set up in 2005 to promote the interests of the private sector at the regional level and represents the Chambers of Commerce of Mauritius, Reunion, Malagasy, Comoros, Mayotte and Seychelles.
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