Title: Gender Equality, Infrastructure and PPPs
Language: English
Type: Document, Publication
Nature: Toolkit
Published: May 1, 2019
Region: Global
Country: Global / Non-Specific
Topic: Gender Impact
Keywords: PPPs by Topic *, Gender Equality & PPPs **
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Document Summary:
This primer points out that best practices at the intersection of gender equality and infrastructure PPPs are still evolving. It is a first step and hopes to spark inspiration for PPP project teams aiming to ensure their projects promote gender equality.
Document Details:
The World Bank Group prepared this primer as an important first step toward gender equality in PPP projects. The primer consolidates and draws from a wide spectrum of examples that cut across sectors to demonstrate how infrastructure, its development, and the policies and regulations governing its construction and operation, can play a role in closing gaps between women and men. It pinpoints approaches for ensuring that projects not only do no harm, but also serve as vehicles for empowerment, providing practical guidance that can be systematically integrated into PPP projects and frameworks.
Jointly prepared and presented by IFC’s C3P and the World Bank’s Infrastructure Finance, PPPs & Guarantees Group, this primer seeks to:
Tracking Number: Gender_and_PPPs_Report_interactive_2019_EN
Updated: August 8, 2024