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Women in water utilities: breaking barriers [1]

Submitted by sheeja on Wed, 2019-08-28 15:21

Women are significantly underrepresented in the water workforce. Multiple barriers, ranging from social norms, to inadequate HR policies, to an unwelcoming work environment, pose challenges to female water professionals’ entering, staying and advancing in the water sector. This study explores these barriers and provides utilities with practical approaches to advance their gender diversity.
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thesaurus: 
Water Supply [3]
Sanitation [4]
Women [5]
Workers [6]
India [7]
Global [8]
Main Topic: 
Water Supply [3]
Publisher : 
The World Bank [9]
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Publication Date: 
27/08/2019
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[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Women in Water Utilities.pdf
[3] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-supply
[4] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanitation
[5] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/women
[6] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/workers
[7] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[8] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global
[9] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/world-bank
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