Increase in women's economic empowerment (WEE)

GENDER EQUALITY RESULT

Increase in women's economic empowerment (WEE)

INDICATOR(S)

• Law establishing the necessity of workplace-based child care

• Law prohibiting employment discrimination based on pregnancy status

• Law recognizing the right for men and women to take parental leave without losing one’s job

• Law recognizing the right of both women and men to open a bank account in one’s own name

• Law recognizing the right of women to register a company in one’ owns name without co-signature of husband

• Law recognizing women’s right to take a work break to breastfeed

• Law recognizing women's rights for similar remuneration for equal work

• Laws providing for paid parental leave