Study warns women face job losses and increased unpaid care duties as debt and conflict-driven turbulence force spending cuts
Women are hit hardest when the debt burden in developing countries rises, a trend expected to worsen as the war in the Middle East continues, UN research shows.
A report by experts from the UN Development Programme (UNDP), based on data from 85 countries gathered across three decades, shows women are disproportionately affected when debt repayments increase significantly.
Continue reading…Study warns women face job losses and increased unpaid care duties as debt and conflict-driven turbulence force spending cutsWomen are hit hardest when the debt burden in developing countries rises, a trend expected to worsen as the war in the Middle East continues, UN research shows.A report by experts from the UN Development Programme (UNDP), based on data from 85 countries gathered across three decades, shows women are disproportionately affected when debt repayments increase significantly. Continue reading…
