SIGI 2023 Global Report Gender equality in times of crisis
What are the root causes of gender inequality? Building on the fifth edition of the Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI), the SIGI 2023 Global Report provides a global outlook of discriminatory social institutions, the fundamental causes of gender inequality. It reveals how formal and informa...
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Paris, France :
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Publishing
2023.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Editorial
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Executive summary
- 1 Overview
- The fifth edition of the SIGI shows that change is underway but must accelerate
- Globally, discrimination remains the highest within the family sphere
- Violence against women and girls remains a global pandemic
- Discriminatory laws and restrictive norms of masculinities hamper women's economic empowerment globally
- Women and girls' agency in the public sphere is improving, but slowly
- Safeguarding adolescents' and women's sexual and reproductive health and rights is fundamental to achieving gender equality
- Laws can support or restrict reproductive and sexual rights
- Restrictive gender norms result in low prioritisation of girls' and women's sexual and reproductive health and rights
- The intersection of structural barriers and gender-based discrimination creates inequalities within and across countries
- Mitigating the impacts of climate change requires empowering women as agents of change
- Empowering women farmers for climate-resilient agriculture
- Disaster risk reduction must be gender-inclusive to enhance resilience
- Including women is key to enhancing the reach and use of renewable energies
- Policy makers, together with other key actors, must take bold action to eliminate discrimination in social institutions
- Level the legal playing field and support the legislation with a comprehensive policy framework
- Transform discriminatory social norms into gender-equitable ones
- Engage with men and boys
- Make the invisible visible through better data collection
- Monitor the impact of initiatives and share lessons
- Financing gender equality
- Notes
- References
- 2 Results of the fifth edition of the Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI).
- Global results of the fifth edition of the SIGI underline that change is underway but must accelerate
- Progress and challenges are not homogeneous and certain regions lag behind others
- Gender-based discrimination is multiform and often overlaps across different dimensions
- Discrimination is the highest within the family sphere at the global level
- Despite better legal protections, girl child marriage remains far from being eradicated
- Women continue to undertake a disproportionate share of unpaid care and domestic work
- Discriminatory social norms and practices within the household weaken women's agency
- Women's role in the household and ability to make decisions is limited
- Discriminatory inheritance practices constrain women's empowerment
- Violence against women and girls remains a global pandemic
- Combatting violence against women requires the establishment of strong laws supported by comprehensive policy frameworks
- Violence against women is a true global pandemic, underpinned by its social acceptance and restrictive norms of masculinities
- The extreme case of female genital mutilation and cutting highlights the central role of laws and social norms
- Discriminatory laws and restrictive norms of masculinities hamper women's economic empowerment globally
- Women's participation in the labour market remains limited compared to men's
- Social norms and structural biases weaken women's status in the labour market
- Men's traditional status and roles, household decision-making practices and discriminatory inheritance practices limit women's access to land
- Women's and girls' agency in the public sphere is improving, but slowly
- Women are underrepresented in political and public life
- Laws - particularly quotas - are fundamental to improving women's representation
- Notes
- References.
- 3 Laws, norms and practices: Barriers or levers for sexual and reproductive health and rights?
- Adolescence - the time to set the right course for sexual and reproductive health and rights
- Legislation can support or restrain SRHR for adolescence and beyond
- Adolescents reproduce discriminatory norms with gendered impacts on their SRHR
- Is digitalisation a curse or a blessing for adolescents' SRHR?
- The C in CSE (comprehensive sexuality education) is key
- Maternal and newborn health - understanding what slows down progress
- Maternal and newborn health has significantly improved over the years, but conflict and crises slow down such progress
- Barriers - both structural and social - hinder maternal and newborn health
- Contraception and family planning - questions of reproductive justice and autonomy
- Structural factors and discriminatory social institutions limit access to and decision-making power over contraception use and family planning
- The modern contraception paradigm - does a one-size-fits-all approach work?
- Access to safe and legal abortion - a fragile right?
- Restrictive laws are at the heart of unsafe abortions
- A complex web of structural and social barriers limits women's access to safe abortion
- Conclusion and ways forward
- Notes
- References
- 4 Empowering women to become agents of change for a climate-resilient world
- Empowering women through climate-resilient agriculture
- What are the differentiated effects of climate change on women in agriculture?
- What systemic barriers limit women's capacity to adopt climate-resilient agriculture?
- Strengthening women's roles in climate-resilient agriculture is a key way forward
- Making disaster risk reduction gender inclusive to enhance women's resilience.
- What are the differentiated impacts and consequences of climate-related disasters on women and girls?
- Many barriers fuel gender inequality before and after disasters
- Building women's resilience to climate-related disasters is essential
- Empowering women as agents of change in the renewable energy sector
- The widespread use of unclean energy and lack of access to electricity has disproportionate impacts on women
- Women's exclusion from the renewable energy sector stems from several systemic and structural barriers
- What are the ways forward to address structural impediments to women as agents of change in the renewable energy sector?
- Conclusion and ways forward
- Notes
- References
- Annexes
- Annex A. Results of the fifth edition of the SIGI
- Annex B. Methodology of the SIGI
- Conceptual framework of the SIGI
- Variables included in the SIGI conceptual framework
- Treatment of missing data
- Geographical coverage of the fifth edition of the SIGI
- Statistical computation of the SIGI
- Data cleaning and manipulation
- Construction of indicators, dimensions and the SIGI
- References
- Annex C. SIGI 2023 Legal Survey
- Glossary
- References.
