Women and Sustainable Human Development: Empowering Women in Africa

Part I: Introduction.- Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part II: Climate Change and Gender.- Chapter 2: Climate Change, Disease and Gender Gaps in Human Capital Investment.- Chapter 3: Weather Shocks and Women empowerment.- Chapter 4: Gender and Climate Change: Towards Comprehensive Policy Options.- Part III: Women's Land Rights and Agricultural Productivity in East Africa.- Chapter 5: Women's Land Rights and Agricultural Productivity in Uganda.- Chapter 6: Land Tenure, Gender, and Productivity in Ethiopia and Tanzania.- Part IV: Maternal Health and Education.- Chapter 7: Towards Achieving Equity in Utilization of Maternal Health Services in Selected Sub-Saharan African Countries: Progress and Remaining Challenges in Priority Countries.- Chapter 8: Barriers to and Facilitators of Contraceptive Use among Married Adolescent Girls in six Sub-Saharan African Countries.- Chapter 9: Achieving Gender Equality in Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: Progress and Challenges in Moving from the MDGs to the SDGs.- Chapter 10: Gender Disparities in Access to and Use of ICT in Senegal.- Part V: Labor Market Participation and Unpaid Care Work.- Chapter 11: Gender Gaps in Employment and Wages in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review.- Chapter 12: Child Health and Relatives' Employment in South Africa: The Gendered Effect beyond Parents.- Chapter 13: Unpaid Care Work Inequality and Women's Employment Outcomes in Senegal.- Chapter 14: When Women go to the City: African Women's Rural-Urban Migration and the Sustainable Development Goals.- Part VI: Women's Bargaining Power and their Households' Well-being.- Chapter 15: Women's Empowerment and Child Obesity: Evidence in Comoros, Malawi, and Mozambique.- Chapter 16: Women, Inclusive Finance and the Quality of Life: Evidence from Zambia.- Chapter 17: Women's Bargaining Power and Households Living Standards in West Africa: Evidence from Benin, Togo and Mali.- Part VII: Women in Politics and Society.-Chapter 18: Female Policy Makers and Women's Wellbeing in Africa.- Chapter 19: Pathways to Political Empowerment: An Examination of Factors that Enable Women to Access Political Leadership Positions in Kenya.- Chapter 20: It is all about Power: Corruption, Patriarchy and the Political Participation of Women.-Chapter 21: Facts, Narrative and Action on Gender Equality in Modern Africa: A Sociological Approach to Priorities And Omissions.- Part VIII: Conclusion.- Chapter 22: Conclusion.