{"id":4209,"date":"2020-03-23T11:40:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T11:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=4209"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:19:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:19:26","slug":"development-aid-targeted-at-women-is-rising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2020\/03\/23\/development-aid-targeted-at-women-is-rising\/","title":{"rendered":"Development aid targeted at women is rising"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>25 years since the Beijing conference, aid specifically for women and girls is\u00a0<a title=\"Original URL: http:\/\/www.oecd.org\/dac\/financing-sustainable-development\/development-finance-topics\/development-finance-for-gender-equality-and-women-s-empowerment.htm. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oecd.org%2Fdac%2Ffinancing-sustainable-development%2Fdevelopment-finance-topics%2Fdevelopment-finance-for-gender-equality-and-women-s-empowerment.htm&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7Cc3ce84067de54a5bdc9c08d7ccf95457%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C637203243543935954&amp;sdata=x8X3lw1WfYs78tBgjO2Q8gDNRh%2B2qYyxMZauCy92ZNQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">rising, according to latest data from the OECD<\/a><br \/>\nIt analysed OECD and DAC data\u00a0invested by bilateral donors through the Creditor reporting system, spotlighting gender equality and women\u2019s empowerment.\u00a0 It found that in 2017-2018 DAC members targeted an average of USD 49.3 billion per year, corresponding to 42% of their bilateral allocable aid, towards gender equality and women\u2019s equality as either a significant (secondary) or principal (primary) objective.\u00a0 This is higher than ever before.\u00a0 However for most nations it is still less than 50%.<br \/>\nGet the full facts and a graph of trends from the website where there is also a database of gender related aid projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>25 years since the Beijing conference, aid specifically for women and girls is\u00a0rising, according to latest data from the OECD It analysed OECD and DAC data\u00a0invested by bilateral donors through the Creditor reporting system, spotlighting gender equality and women\u2019s empowerment.\u00a0 It found that in 2017-2018 DAC members targeted an average of USD 49.3 billion per [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,13,15],"tags":[210,383,99],"class_list":["post-4209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-politics","category-sociology","tag-aid","tag-gender-equality","tag-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4210,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4209\/revisions\/4210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}