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Name: Despite advances in education and skills, women’s labor force participation has remained stuck at 53
Uploaded: 2026-06-19T20:00:02.423Z
Channel: The World Bank Group
Description: Despite advances in education and skills, women’s labor force participation has remained stuck at 53% since 1990. This isn’t just a fairness issue—when half the population is locked out, development s

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Despite advances in education and skills, women’s labor force participation has remained stuck at 53% since 1990. This isn’t just a fairness issue—when half the population is locked out, development stalls. By focusing on digital access, social protection, and finance, we can dismantle systemic obstacles and create real opportunities for women—strengthening local and national economies. 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵: 1️⃣ Build the foundation: Health, learning, safety, legal reforms 2️⃣ Expand access to opportunity: Connectivity, childcare, financial inclusion 3️⃣ Harness the power of the private sector: Investment, markets, supply chains, workplaces Learn more about how to unlock growth and opportunity for women: https://lnkd.in/e24TvDgz

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