Reforms to Enhance Gender Equality in the Democratic Republic of Congo : From Advocacy to Implementation

Reforms to Enhance Gender Equality in the Democratic Republic of Congo : From Advocacy to Implementation

This brief examines two successful gender equality reforms in the Democratic Republic of Congo : the introduction of the Law on Parity in 2015 and an amendment to the Family Code in 2016. These two examples highlight three success factors: gender c...

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Main Authors: Braunmiller, Julia Constanze, Dry, Marie
Format: Brief
Language:English
English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:
LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON MARRIED WOMEN
WOMEN’S ECONOMIC PARTICIPATION
ECONOMIC CASE FOR GENDER EQUALITY
PARITY LAW
FEMALE REPRESENTATION
GENDER LAW
FAMILY CODE AMMENDMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/857041647271462384/Reforms-to-Enhance-Gender-Equality-in-the-Democratic-Republic-of-Congo-From-Advocacy-to-Implementation
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37813

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/857041647271462384/Reforms-to-Enhance-Gender-Equality-in-the-Democratic-Republic-of-Congo-From-Advocacy-to-Implementation
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37813

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