Analysis – Youth For SDG

Grameen’s Five Member Groups — A Catalyst for Women’s Equality

One essential path toward gender equality is economic empowerment, yet how to help women achieve sustainable economic development remains a major global challenge.

The Plight of Women in Kenyan Slums

According to data from the African Development Bank and the World Bank, Nairobi’s Kibera slum is one of Africa’s largest urban slums. Spanning less than 1% of the city’s area, it is home to an estimated 600,000 to 1.2 million people, accounting for roughly a quarter of Nairobi’s population. The unemployment rate here exceeds 50%.

The Employment Dilemma and Breakthrough of Chinese Women with Disabilities

In China, there are 44.7 million women with disabilities, making up 52.2% of the total disabled population.

Why We Need to Talk About The Impact of Flood in Myanmar’s Agriculture Sector

The agriculture sector is Myanmar’s main industry producing 23% of the country’s gross domestic product. With two-thirds of the population depending on it, the sector provides 70% of national employment. 51% of women who are members of households also depend on agriculture.

Climate Change and Glacier Retreat: A Comparative Study of New Zealand’s Tasman Glacier and China’s Weigledangxiong Glacier

Glacier retreat is among the most visible indicators of contemporary climate change, reshaping high-mountain hydrology, ecosystems, and hazard regimes.