aragon partners

• Trade Policy Cambodia

Despite gender equality being recognized as a legitimate goal for humanity and stipulated in the Millennium Development Goals, progress is still slow, with gender norms and perceptions proving a challenge in many countries, including Cambodia. Trade, undoubtedly an important aspect of globalization, has notable impact on growth, employment and business opportunities, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. It influences income distribution between men and women, and can have significant consequences for social and gender equality. Cambodia remains one of the poorest countries in East Asia with 34% of households living below the national poverty line. The labor force participation rate for women in Cambodia is very high by regional standards, with 71% of all ...

French poet and writer Louis Aragon once said, "Woman is the future of man", expressin... registration centres; supporting local partners in organizing associations of women entrepreneurs ...

• International Trade Forum
• Num. 3-4/2008, Juillet 2008