Report
Exploring the economic impact of Brexit on women
Our 2018 report with Fawcett Society and the #FaceHerFuture campaign reveals damaging economic impact of Brexit on women.
Blog Post
Podcast: Brexit Breakdown
Our Director, Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson & UK in a Changing Europe, discuss the impact of Brexit on women & their participation during the EU Referendum.
Our Director, Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson discusses how Brexit may affect women, the role women played during the EU referendum in 2016 and how the fall in GDP could impact on the fringe of women’s rights. She was joined by senior fellow at The UK in a Changing Europe Professor Catherine Barnard and podcaster James Millar.
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Press Release
Brexit risks ‘turning the clock back on gender equality’
The report shows the economic impact of Brexit will hit women hard, leading to lost jobs, cuts to services and a squeeze on family budgets.
Blog Post
Investment, Austerity, and Female Employment in Egypt
Blog post by Jessica Brown on our ECN 'Women and the Economy' blog series.
Consultation Response
Submission to the OHCHR: The impact of economic reform policies on women’s human rights
The WBG's contribution to the UN Independent Expert on Foreign Debt and Human Rights on how women bore the brunt of economic austerity since 2010.