Violence Against Women and Girls : Finance and Enterprise Development Brief

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) affects survivorsapos; ability to achieve individual potential and contribute to the economy. Unequal gender norms within a household can limit a woman s control over and access to economic resources. Restrai...

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Main Authors: Gennari, Floriza, Arango, Diana, Hidalgo. Nidia
Format: Brief
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
HIV
IDS
SEX
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21087
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spelling okr-10986-210872021-04-23T14:04:00Z Violence Against Women and Girls : Finance and Enterprise Development Brief Gennari, Floriza Arango, Diana Hidalgo. Nidia ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT ACCESS TO FINANCE ACCESS TO FUNDS ACCESS TO HEALTH ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE ACCESS TO MONEY ACCESS TO RESOURCES ADOLESCENT ADOLESCENT GIRLS ADULT MEN ADULT WOMEN AIDS CRISIS BANK ACCOUNTS BANK DEPOSITS BANKS BASIC NEEDS BEHAVIOR CHANGE BULLETIN BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES CAPACITY BUILDING CATALYSTS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHILD ABUSE CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS CODES OF CONDUCT COERCION COERCIVE PRACTICES COLLATERAL COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION COMMUNITY SURVEY CONFLICT RESOLUTION CREDITS CULTURAL BARRIERS CULTURAL NORMS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT BANKS DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISCRIMINATION DIVORCE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EARNINGS ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN ECONOMIC RESOURCES ECONOMIC RIGHTS EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ENTREPRENEURS ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT EXPLOITATION FAMILIES FAMILY LAW FAMILY MEMBERS FATHERS FEMALE FINANCIAL EDUCATION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL LITERACY FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SERVICES GENDER GENDER BASED VIOLENCE GENDER EQUALITY GENDER INEQUALITIES GENDER INEQUALITY GENDER ISSUES GENDER NORMS GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE GIRLS GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROUP LENDING HEALTH INTERVENTIONS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HIV HIV/AIDS HOUSEHOLD POVERTY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD TASKS HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN RIGHTS HUSBANDS IDS INEQUALITIES INFORMATION FOR WOMEN INHERITANCE INJURIES INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INTERNATIONAL LABOR ORGANIZATION INTIMATE PARTNER LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABOUR ORGANIZATION LIMITED ACCESS LOAN LOAN OFFICERS LOCAL COMMUNITIES MALE RELATIVES MARITAL VIOLENCE MEDICINE MICROCREDIT MICROFINANCE MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS MINIMUM AGE OF MARRIAGE MINIMUM AGE OF MARRIAGE FOR WOMEN MINISTRY OF WOMEN MONEY TRANSFER MUTUAL RESPECT NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NURSES NUTRITION PARENTHOOD FEDERATION PERCEPTIONS OF WOMEN PHYSICAL VIOLENCE POLICY LEVEL POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POPULATION ASSOCIATION PREVENTION EFFORTS PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION REFERRAL SERVICES REFUGEE REGISTRATION PROCESS RESPECT RISK ASSESSMENT RISK OF VIOLENCE RISK PERCEPTIONS RURAL AREAS SAFETY NET SAVINGS SCHOOLS SELF-CONFIDENCE SELF-ESTEEM SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICES TO WOMEN SEX SEXUAL ASSAULT SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR SEXUAL EXPLOITATION SEXUAL HARASSMENT SEXUAL VIOLENCE SEXUALITY SHELTERS SOCIAL EMPOWERMENT SOCIAL JUSTICE SOCIAL WORKERS SPOUSES STIS TECHNICAL SUPPORT TRADITIONAL SOCIETIES TRAINING WOMEN TRAUMA UNPROTECTED SEX VILLAGE VILLAGES VIOLATIONS OF WOMEN VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN VULNERABILITY VULNERABILITY TO VIOLENCE WOMAN WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WOMEN LOAN OFFICERS WOMENAPOS;S HEALTH WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION YOUNG GIRLS YOUTH Violence against women and girls (VAWG) affects survivorsapos; ability to achieve individual potential and contribute to the economy. Unequal gender norms within a household can limit a woman s control over and access to economic resources. Restraining womenapos;s ability to access economic resources is a form of intimidation and coercion. Although microfinance projects can reduce household vulnerability, merely offering resources to women does not enable and empower them to exert control over those resources or make decisions about their lives. Providing women with an income can contribute to disrupting household and gender dynamics, potentially contributing to VAWG. 2015-01-05T22:49:35Z 2015-01-05T22:49:35Z 2015-04 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/ http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21087 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief
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topic ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS
ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
ACCESS TO FUNDS
ACCESS TO HEALTH
ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE
ACCESS TO MONEY
ACCESS TO RESOURCES
ADOLESCENT
ADOLESCENT GIRLS
ADULT MEN
ADULT WOMEN
AIDS CRISIS
BANK ACCOUNTS
BANK DEPOSITS
BANKS
BASIC NEEDS
BEHAVIOR CHANGE
BULLETIN
BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
CAPACITY BUILDING
CATALYSTS
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
CHILD ABUSE
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
CODES OF CONDUCT
COERCION
COERCIVE PRACTICES
COLLATERAL
COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION
COMMUNITY SURVEY
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
CREDITS
CULTURAL BARRIERS
CULTURAL NORMS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT BANKS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DISCRIMINATION
DIVORCE
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
EARNINGS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN
ECONOMIC RESOURCES
ECONOMIC RIGHTS
EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN
ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
ENTREPRENEURS
ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT
EXPLOITATION
FAMILIES
FAMILY LAW
FAMILY MEMBERS
FATHERS
FEMALE
FINANCIAL EDUCATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL LITERACY
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL SERVICES
GENDER
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE
GENDER EQUALITY
GENDER INEQUALITIES
GENDER INEQUALITY
GENDER ISSUES
GENDER NORMS
GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
GIRLS
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROUP LENDING
HEALTH INTERVENTIONS
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH SERVICES
HIV
HIV/AIDS
HOUSEHOLD POVERTY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSEHOLD TASKS
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN RIGHTS
HUSBANDS
IDS
INEQUALITIES
INFORMATION FOR WOMEN
INHERITANCE
INJURIES
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL LABOR ORGANIZATION
INTIMATE PARTNER
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LABOUR ORGANIZATION
LIMITED ACCESS
LOAN
LOAN OFFICERS
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
MALE RELATIVES
MARITAL VIOLENCE
MEDICINE
MICROCREDIT
MICROFINANCE
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS
MINIMUM AGE OF MARRIAGE
MINIMUM AGE OF MARRIAGE FOR WOMEN
MINISTRY OF WOMEN
MONEY TRANSFER
MUTUAL RESPECT
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NURSES
NUTRITION
PARENTHOOD FEDERATION
PERCEPTIONS OF WOMEN
PHYSICAL VIOLENCE
POLICY LEVEL
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POPULATION ASSOCIATION
PREVENTION EFFORTS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
REFERRAL SERVICES
REFUGEE
REGISTRATION PROCESS
RESPECT
RISK ASSESSMENT
RISK OF VIOLENCE
RISK PERCEPTIONS
RURAL AREAS
SAFETY NET
SAVINGS
SCHOOLS
SELF-CONFIDENCE
SELF-ESTEEM
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SERVICES TO WOMEN
SEX
SEXUAL ASSAULT
SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR
SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SEXUAL VIOLENCE
SEXUALITY
SHELTERS
SOCIAL EMPOWERMENT
SOCIAL JUSTICE
SOCIAL WORKERS
SPOUSES
STIS
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
TRADITIONAL SOCIETIES
TRAINING WOMEN
TRAUMA
UNPROTECTED SEX
VILLAGE
VILLAGES
VIOLATIONS OF WOMEN
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
VULNERABILITY
VULNERABILITY TO VIOLENCE
WOMAN
WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
WOMEN LOAN OFFICERS
WOMENAPOS;S HEALTH
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
YOUNG GIRLS
YOUTH
spellingShingle ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS
ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
ACCESS TO FUNDS
ACCESS TO HEALTH
ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE
ACCESS TO MONEY
ACCESS TO RESOURCES
ADOLESCENT
ADOLESCENT GIRLS
ADULT MEN
ADULT WOMEN
AIDS CRISIS
BANK ACCOUNTS
BANK DEPOSITS
BANKS
BASIC NEEDS
BEHAVIOR CHANGE
BULLETIN
BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
CAPACITY BUILDING
CATALYSTS
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
CHILD ABUSE
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
CODES OF CONDUCT
COERCION
COERCIVE PRACTICES
COLLATERAL
COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION
COMMUNITY SURVEY
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
CREDITS
CULTURAL BARRIERS
CULTURAL NORMS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT BANKS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DISCRIMINATION
DIVORCE
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
EARNINGS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN
ECONOMIC RESOURCES
ECONOMIC RIGHTS
EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN
ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
ENTREPRENEURS
ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT
EXPLOITATION
FAMILIES
FAMILY LAW
FAMILY MEMBERS
FATHERS
FEMALE
FINANCIAL EDUCATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL LITERACY
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL SERVICES
GENDER
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE
GENDER EQUALITY
GENDER INEQUALITIES
GENDER INEQUALITY
GENDER ISSUES
GENDER NORMS
GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
GIRLS
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROUP LENDING
HEALTH INTERVENTIONS
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH SERVICES
HIV
HIV/AIDS
HOUSEHOLD POVERTY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSEHOLD TASKS
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN RIGHTS
HUSBANDS
IDS
INEQUALITIES
INFORMATION FOR WOMEN
INHERITANCE
INJURIES
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL LABOR ORGANIZATION
INTIMATE PARTNER
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LABOUR ORGANIZATION
LIMITED ACCESS
LOAN
LOAN OFFICERS
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
MALE RELATIVES
MARITAL VIOLENCE
MEDICINE
MICROCREDIT
MICROFINANCE
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS
MINIMUM AGE OF MARRIAGE
MINIMUM AGE OF MARRIAGE FOR WOMEN
MINISTRY OF WOMEN
MONEY TRANSFER
MUTUAL RESPECT
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NURSES
NUTRITION
PARENTHOOD FEDERATION
PERCEPTIONS OF WOMEN
PHYSICAL VIOLENCE
POLICY LEVEL
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POPULATION ASSOCIATION
PREVENTION EFFORTS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
REFERRAL SERVICES
REFUGEE
REGISTRATION PROCESS
RESPECT
RISK ASSESSMENT
RISK OF VIOLENCE
RISK PERCEPTIONS
RURAL AREAS
SAFETY NET
SAVINGS
SCHOOLS
SELF-CONFIDENCE
SELF-ESTEEM
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SERVICES TO WOMEN
SEX
SEXUAL ASSAULT
SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR
SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SEXUAL VIOLENCE
SEXUALITY
SHELTERS
SOCIAL EMPOWERMENT
SOCIAL JUSTICE
SOCIAL WORKERS
SPOUSES
STIS
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
TRADITIONAL SOCIETIES
TRAINING WOMEN
TRAUMA
UNPROTECTED SEX
VILLAGE
VILLAGES
VIOLATIONS OF WOMEN
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
VULNERABILITY
VULNERABILITY TO VIOLENCE
WOMAN
WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
WOMEN LOAN OFFICERS
WOMENAPOS;S HEALTH
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
YOUNG GIRLS
YOUTH
Gennari, Floriza
Arango, Diana
Hidalgo. Nidia
Violence Against Women and Girls : Finance and Enterprise Development Brief
description Violence against women and girls (VAWG) affects survivorsapos; ability to achieve individual potential and contribute to the economy. Unequal gender norms within a household can limit a woman s control over and access to economic resources. Restraining womenapos;s ability to access economic resources is a form of intimidation and coercion. Although microfinance projects can reduce household vulnerability, merely offering resources to women does not enable and empower them to exert control over those resources or make decisions about their lives. Providing women with an income can contribute to disrupting household and gender dynamics, potentially contributing to VAWG.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Gennari, Floriza
Arango, Diana
Hidalgo. Nidia
author_facet Gennari, Floriza
Arango, Diana
Hidalgo. Nidia
author_sort Gennari, Floriza
title Violence Against Women and Girls : Finance and Enterprise Development Brief
title_short Violence Against Women and Girls : Finance and Enterprise Development Brief
title_full Violence Against Women and Girls : Finance and Enterprise Development Brief
title_fullStr Violence Against Women and Girls : Finance and Enterprise Development Brief
title_full_unstemmed Violence Against Women and Girls : Finance and Enterprise Development Brief
title_sort violence against women and girls : finance and enterprise development brief
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2015
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21087
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