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| The State of Urban Youth 2012/2013 |
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The increasing prominence of the youth bulge in most urban areas presents a unique opportunity, as they represent the most dynamic human resource available. Their numbers today are larger than at any point in human history. Yet this group suffers the...
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Year: 2013,
Number of pages: 100, Type of publication: Book
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| Gender and Prosperity of Cities |
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There are two main standpoints that propagate the benefits of urbanisation. One is that cities are associated with opportunities for wealth generation. Concomitant to this is the idea that urban women supposedly enjoy greater social, economic, politi...
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Year: 2013,
Number of pages: 100, Type of publication: Book
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| Cities of Youth |
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Youth are key to the prosperity of cities in the developing world, yet many barriers prevent them from fulfilling this role - most notably access to education, vocational training, and employment. It is crucial that governments and institutions assis...
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Year: 2013,
Number of pages: 80, Type of publication: Book
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| Housing and Slum Upgrading |
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Access to adequate housing is a fundamental human right and is enshrined in numerous international agreements and conventions. Yet millions of women and men continue to live in towns and cities without security of tenure and with inadequate housing a...
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Year: 2013,
Number of pages: 50, Type of publication: Book
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| A Compendium of Case Studies on Gender Mainstreaming Initiatives in UN-Habitat |
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Whilst we recognize that much work has been done in the mainstreaming of gender equality in human settlement, UN-Habitat acknowledges that much more is required. This compendium of case studies is designed to bring into one document some of the gende...
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Year: 2013,
Number of pages: 110, Type of publication: Book
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| Gender Equality Action Plan |
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This report is a documented progress on the implementation of the GEAP
covering period from April 2010 to August 2012.
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Year: 2013,
Number of pages: 58, Type of publication: Book
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| World Urban Youth Assembly 4 |
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Participation of Youth representatives from developing
Countries at the UN-Habitat World Urban Youth Assembly and
World Urban Forum 6
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Year: 2013,
Number of pages: 74, Type of publication: Book
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| Les Formules de Tenure Partagee pour les Femmes |
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Cette publication fournit un tour d’horizon mondial des droits sur les biens matrimoniaux et de co-propriété, tant dans la législation qu’en pratique, et cherche à cerner des formes de tenure plus innovantes et susceptibles de bénéicier aux femmes.
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Year: 2012,
Number of pages: 100, Type of publication: Book
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| Gender and Urban Planning |
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If policies to improve and enhance places are to address gender inequality, they must also take into account the issues and needs of both women and men. The policy implications are clear. Gender-sensitive urban planning starts with the needs of peopl...
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Year: 2012,
Number of pages: 74, Type of publication: Book
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| Young People |
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Although the proportion of young people in cities is growing rapidly, few studies take into account the diversity of and views on their urban experiences. This is an examination of the lives, capacities, and agencies of urban youth in the developing ...
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Year: 2012,
Number of pages: 104, Type of publication: Book
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| Designing and Evaluating Land Tools with a Gender Perspective |
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It cannot be assumed that women and men benefit in the same way from initiatives in the land sector. Depending on the political, economic and cultural context, it is often women, and particularly poor women, who face significant barriers in obtaining...
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Year: 2011,
Number of pages: 24, Type of publication: Book
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| Gender and Economic Development |
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This report surveys research and policy in the field of gender and economic development, with particular emphasis on economic literature and practice. The begins with a history of gender and economic development thought, and includes a statistical ov...
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Year: 2011,
Number of pages: 166, Type of publication: Book
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