In October 1996, The East Asia and Pacific Region developed a Regional Gender Action Plan that stressed the importance of country-specific strategies regarding gender issues. This report on gender in Papua New Guinea intends to lay the foundation for such a strategy. The report provides an outline of the key historical, economic, demographic, political, geographic, socio-cultural, legal and institutional issues that are relevant to understanding the status of women in Papua New Guinea today.
- ISBN10 0821343947
- ISBN13 9780821343944
- Publish Date 9 January 1999
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 25 February 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint World Bank Publications
- Format Paperback
- Pages 159
- Language English