Engendering Access to STEM Education and Careers in South Asia

• Tác giả: Shobhana Sosale
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-1464819667
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 920.05 Biography, genealogy, insignia
• Thông tin xuất bản: Washington, DC: World Bank, 2023
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 308817
• Chủ đề: 1. GIRLS AND WOMEN; 2. INTERVENTIONS; 3. LABOR MARKET; 4. REGIONAL INTEGRATION; 5. STEM EDUCATION

Tóm tắt

Building a skilled and diverse science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce is crucial for economic development, cross-border trade, and social inclusion in South Asia. However, underrepresentation of girls and women in STEM education and careers remains a persistent issue. What kinds of macro and micro socioeconomic interventions are needed to increase girls' and women's access to and participation in STEM education and careers in South Asia?