Women in the World Today
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton 4 Overview Solutions to Global Challenges Require Women’s Participation 6 1 Women and Poverty 10 2 Education and Training of Women 24 3 Women and Health 38 4 Violence Against Women 52 5 Women and Armed Conflict 66 6 Women and the Economy 80 7 Women in Power and Decision-making 94 8 Institutional Mechanisms for the Advancement of Women 108 9 Human Rights of Women 122 10 Women and the Media 136 11 Women and the Environment 150 12 The Girl Child 164 Bibliogr aphy 178
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