Protecting Vulnerable Women and Children in Nepal
Asian Development Bank | September 2010
Abstract
This brief explores the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Grant Assistance to Nepal for the Establishing Women and Children Service Centers Project, which is linked to the Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women Project. The goal of the grant project is to reduce vulnerability of women and children in five rural districts of Bara, Dhanusha, Doti, Jumla, and Rautahat where a high rate of crimes against women and children, including human trafficking, exists.
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Asian Development Bank. 2010. Protecting Vulnerable Women and Children in Nepal. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/633. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Gender
Gender Bias
Gender Differences
Gender Discrimination
Gender Equality
Gender Gaps
Gender Inequality
Gender Issues
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