{"id":19269,"date":"2022-01-14T18:21:10","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T18:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carecprogram.org\/?page_id=19269"},"modified":"2024-07-22T13:13:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T05:13:09","slug":"gender","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/?page_id=19269","title":{"rendered":"Gender"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id19269_b72e75-de > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id19269_b72e75-de > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id19269_b72e75-de > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id19269_b72e75-de > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id19269_b72e75-de > 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kt-info-halign-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/weop.carecprogram.org\/\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-intrisic kt-info-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carecprogram.org\/uploads\/Group.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"123\" height=\"119\" class=\"kt-info-box-image wp-image-24379\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h2 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">CAREC Women Empowerment Platform (WEOP) is live now!<br>Click Here to Join the Community<\/h2><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"CAREC Gender Strategy 2030\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vOFi-STvn0w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background\">CAREC is committed to promoting inclusion, empowerment, and resilience to all. <br>The pathway to achieving it is through gender mainstreaming and strengthening the equal access of men and women to economic opportunities in member countries.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CAREC member countries face common challenges on the way to gender equality and women\u2019s empowerment. There are multiple systemic barriers leading to open and hidden discrimination and preventing women to benefit from economic opportunities. Social practices assign lower status to women, restrict their freedoms and limit their rights. This is manifested in occupational segregation, lack of access to various resources and insufficient protection from violence. There are also challenges in implementing national policies on flexible working arrangements, parental leave, and equal pay.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To address this, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adb.org\/documents\/carec-gender-strategy-2030\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CAREC Gender Strategy 2030<\/a> was endorsed at the 19th Ministerial Conference in 2020. The Strategy promotes women\u2019s empowerment by ensuring that regional projects address their needs and provide equal access to benefits and opportunities. It complements <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecprogram.org\/uploads\/2017-CAREC-2030.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CAREC 2030<\/a>, providing strategic guidelines for mainstreaming gender into CAREC\u2019s five operational clusters: (i) economic and financial stability; (ii) trade, tourism, and economic corridors; (iii) infrastructure and economic connectivity; (iv) agriculture and water; and (v) human development.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Further, the CAREC Secretariat is currently implementing a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adb.org\/projects\/55121-001\/main\" target=\"_blank\">technical assistance project<\/a> to enhance regional mechanisms that promote gender equality in the CAREC Program\u2019s operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background\">Purpose<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color\">The purpose of the Strategy is to increase the potential and capacity of women in the participating countries to benefit equally from CAREC investments and interventions, and to have equal access to any opportunities created through the regional cooperation mechanism.&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A regional gender strategy is needed for the following reasons:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong style=\"color:#fff;\">TO ASSIST<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background\">To assist CAREC countries to addres<br>s common challenges to improving the <br>quality of lives of women, which will lead to <br>better life for men, children and <br>communities at large.<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong style=\"color:#fff;\">TO FACILITATE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background\">To facilitate learning process <br>through sharing the best practices <br>in supporting equal rights <br>and opportunities <br>for women and men.&nbsp;<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong style=\"color:#fff;\">TO SUPPORT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background\">To support national efforts and programs <br>for gender in CAREC countries, to achieve <br>Sustainable Development Goals and <br>comply with key international gender <br>equality agreements.&nbsp;<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background\">Broad Objectives of the Strategy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carecprogram.org\/uploads\/promote-women-access-economic-opportunities-1000x1000.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21493\" 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data-align=\"center\">44&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Uzbekistan&nbsp;<\/td><td>0.288&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">62&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tajikistan&nbsp;<\/td><td>0.314&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">70&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mongolia&nbsp;<\/td><td>0.322&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">71&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Azerbaijan&nbsp;<\/td><td>0.323&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">73&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Georgia&nbsp;<\/td><td>0.331&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">76&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kyrgyzstan&nbsp;<\/td><td>0.369&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">82&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pakistan&nbsp;<\/td><td>0.538&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">135&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Afghanistan&nbsp;<\/td><td>0.655&nbsp;<\/td><td 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class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecprogram.org\/?event=carec-award-for-advancing-gender-equality-awards-ceremony\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-Gender-Award-1000x667.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-Gender-Award-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-Gender-Award-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-Gender-Award-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-Gender-Award.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">CAREC Award for Advancing Gender Equality Awards Ceremony<\/mark><br><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column19269_914835-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column19269_914835-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column19269_914835-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column19269_914835-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column19269_914835-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column19269_914835-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column19269_914835-58{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column19269_914835-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column19269_914835-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column19269_914835-58\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecprogram.org\/?event=carec-women-business-forum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-Women-Business-Forum-scaled.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23426\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4997070884592854;width:400px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-Women-Business-Forum-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-Women-Business-Forum-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-Women-Business-Forum-1000x667.webp 1000w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-Women-Business-Forum-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-Women-Business-Forum-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-Women-Business-Forum-2048x1365.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">CAREC Women Business Forum<\/mark><\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecprogram.org\/?attachment_id=23426\"><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column19269_84540d-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column19269_84540d-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column19269_84540d-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column19269_84540d-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column19269_84540d-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column19269_84540d-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column19269_84540d-62{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column19269_84540d-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column19269_84540d-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column19269_84540d-62\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecprogram.org\/?event=carec-regional-gender-expert-group-rgeg-annual-meeting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carecprogram.org\/uploads\/rgeg-2023-1000x714.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/rgeg-2023-1000x714.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/rgeg-2023-300x214.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/rgeg-2023-768x548.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/rgeg-2023.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">CAREC Regional Gender Expert Group (RGEG) Annual Meeting 2023<br><\/mark><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column19269_94adc7-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column19269_94adc7-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column19269_94adc7-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column19269_94adc7-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column19269_94adc7-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col > 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srcset=\"https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-RGEG-Event-1000x563.png 1000w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-RGEG-Event-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-RGEG-Event-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/CAREC-RGEG-Event.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">CAREC Forum on Women Economic Empowerment<\/mark><\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/adb-org.zoom.us\/j\/93043986443?pwd=MTBjS3BUeWxaWTdCZ0VsYkNiUXB1QT09\"><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background\">Publications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 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class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>CAREC Gender Strategy 2030<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adb.org\/documents\/gender-assessment-supplementary-carec-gender-strategy-2030\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"677\" height=\"876\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carecprogram.org\/uploads\/carec-gender-assessment-strategy.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/carec-gender-assessment-strategy.png 677w, https:\/\/carecprogram.org\/uploads\/carec-gender-assessment-strategy-300x388.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 677px) 100vw, 677px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Assessment: Supplementary Documentary for the CAREC Gender Strategy 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