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The impact of gender data

Women are increasingly registering their land and claiming their rights thanks to the gender-sensitive Multipurpose Cadastre.

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Najwa Abu-Zaalan started as a beneficiary and is now a trainer at the UN Women Oasis Centre in Ajloun. Photo: UN Women/Bashar Al-Jabari
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Photo: UN Women/Piyavit Thongsa-Ard
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Indigenous women of Guatemala’s Polochic valley, who are part of a UN programme to diversify incomes. ©UN Women/Ryan
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A Burmese migrant worker with her child in a field in Mae Sot, western Thailand. Photo: UN Women/Piyavit Thongsa-Ard
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More than 2 million moms left the labour force in 2020 according to new global estimates
gender and poverty data
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Photo: UN Women/Pathumporn Thongking
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