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Ministry of Gender Equality, Child Development and Family Welfare. The Ministry of Gender Equality, Child Development and Family Welfare is a cabinet-level division of the Government of Mauritius. As of February 2021, the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare is Kalpana Devi Koonjoo-Shah. [1]
Mauritian nationality law is regulated by the Constitution of Mauritius, as amended; the Mauritius Citizenship Act, and its revisions; and various international agreements to which the country is a signatory. [1] These laws determine who is, or is eligible to be, a national of Mauritius. [2] The legal means to acquire nationality, formal legal ...
The Gender Empowerment Measure ( GEM) is an index designed to measure gender equality. GEM is the United Nations Development Programme 's attempt to measure the extent of gender inequality across the globe's countries, based on estimates of women's relative economic income, participation in high-paying positions with economic power, and access ...
Women in society. Women in Mauritius refers to the social demographic of women in Mauritius. Women's role in Mauritian society [3] changed throughout the 20th century. Historically, Mauritian culture maintained patriarchal power structures, in domains inclusive of family and work life. Women's contribution in the workforce increased due to the ...
National Qualifications Framework. The National Qualifications Framework (NQF) in Mauritius is the framework for setting educational standards of academic and vocational qualifications as well as for categorising qualifications by level and stage of education. The NQF is established and maintained by the Mauritius Qualifications Authority.
The Economic Development Board ( EDB) is the national investment promotion agency of the Government of Mauritius with the mandate to promote and facilitate investment in the country. It is the first point of contact for investors exploring business opportunities in Mauritius and the region. EDB also assists investors in the growth, nurturing ...
Gender Parity Index. Released by UNESCO, the Gender Parity Index ( GPI) is a socioeconomic index usually designed to measure the relative access to education of males and females. It is used by international organizations, particularly in measuring the progress of developing countries. For example, some UNESCO documents consider gender parity ...
National human resource development. National human resource development ( NHRD also known as National human resource development) is the planned and coordinated process of enhancing human resources in one or more political states or geographic regions for economic and/or social purposes. [1] NHRD has been recognized as a policy priority and ...