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Editorial

Slow progress

After decades of campaigning, women still deserve to be protected and pomoted in working life

PEGNet

Stimulating exchange

The Poverty Reduction, Equity and Growth Network and its annual conferences

Relevant reading

Equality pays

Relevant reading: why it pays to promote equal opportunities for both sexes

Central and North America

In search of opportunities

Many women from Guatemala hope they’ll find a better future abroad

Environment

UNEP report on scarce resources

Humankind is consuming resources too fast, warns UNEP

Gender

“Broaden women’s  choices”

Asian women deserve broader choices

Good governance

Tricky benchmarking

The challenge of assessing measures designed to promote better governance

Crime

Borderless illegality

Global crime is a global challenge

Comment

A less than perfect candidate

In spite of evident weaknesses, Lagarde was appointed IMF managing director

Workers’ rights

A victory for household helpers

ILO passes convention to protect household helpers

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