Efforts to fulfill gender equity mandates in climate-smart agricultural development programs that rely on weather-index insurance as a risk-abatement tool are therefore likely to require a strengthening of institutional credibility, while coupling such interventions with financial literacy programs for female farmers.
Unlike many other schools, Swarthmore's decision had nothing to do with finances, compliance with federal gender-equity mandates or lack of interest, administrators said.
Universities interested in adding men's lacrosse have struggled because its large roster numbers hurt the gender equity mandated by the federal law known as Title IX. "No one is adding Division I lacrosse when they're not equitable to begin with," Virginia Coach Dom Starsia said.
Her resurgent career represents the possibilities now available to women in the age of professional Olympic sports a generation after the gender-equity mandate of Title IX.
Meeting the gender-equality mandate in Goal 5 means those responsibilities are more evenly allocated.
This year marks the fortieth anniversary of Title IX, the federal law that mandates gender equality in academically-affiliated sports.
By Reeves Wiedeman March 26 , 2012 This yearmarks the fortieth anniversary of Title IX, the federal law that mandates gender equality in academically-affiliated sports.
But he was more successful in helping the N.C.A.A. embrace Title IX, the federal law that mandates gender equity at educational institutions.
The feminists who rushed, blocked and tackled for the enactment and then enforcement of Title IX are celebrating 30 years of legislation that mandates gender equity in federally funded activities.
While the idea of encouraging greater participation of minorities and women in the financial services sector is admirable, the government is overreaching when it mandates gender and racial quotas for private businesses.
