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gender division of labour

Title English: 
gender division of labour
Synonym English: 
gender division of work
Definition English: 
The division of labor refers to the way each society divides work among men and women, boys and girls, according to socially-established gender roles or what is considered suitable and valuable for each sex. Anyone planning a community intervention needs to know and understand the division of labor and allocation of assets on a sex-and-age disaggregated basis for every community affected by development interventions.
Title Arabic: 
تقسيم العمل على أساس الجنس
Synonym Arabic: 
تقسيم العمل بين الجنسين
Domain: 
Gender
Subject: 
Gender Equality
InformationType: 
Term
SourceSymbol: 
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