1 Ago 2011, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:50
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The findings and analysis of this study are based on desk review and secondary data to substantiate this growing phenomenon, especially among the female population. Further the recommendations that will be put forward in this study will be added to the literature and serve as a baseline for further study in the Caribbean region.
The study is sectionalized as follows. Chapter one discusses in brief the demographics, social and economic profiles of Barbados, Dominica, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago. This chapter also examines the employment rate, gender and poverty, and the achievements and pro…
1 Ene 2011, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:50
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The chronic inequality that characterized Latin America and the Caribbean has its roots not only in the region’s history but also in a pattern of development and modernization that perpetuated the socio-economic gaps. Very recently, however, the region experienced a period of sustained growth between 2003 and 2008, in which the indicators of poverty, indigence and even concentration of income improved, breaking, although for a short period, the so-called “empty box” of Fernando Fajnzylber. It is well known that the state can promote greater social equity through more effective public policies.…
Este Día de las Naciones Unidas para la Cooperación Sur-Sur se conmemora al final de un año rico en acontecimientos y marcado por protestas populares contra la desigualdad, la indignidad y la opresión.
La cooperación Sur-Sur puede ayudarnos a hacer frente al desafío compartido de crear un mundo más equitativo y sostenible.
En el Cuarto Foro de Alto Nivel sobre la eficacia de la ayuda, celebrado recientemente en Busan (República de Corea), los participantes acordaron que la cooperación Sur-Sur era un instrumento de desarrollo decisivo para fomentar la igualdad entre los países y dentro de cada …