Gender inequality in Bolivia

Women in Bolivia face significant challenges and discrimination despite the Constitution of Bolivia guaranteeing equal rights for woman. According to the Human Development Report published by the Office of the United Nations Development Programme, in Bolivia "men receive more and better education than women, receive increased and better health assistance than women, and have the possibility to generate greater income while working less...if we consider that women, as opposed to men, also have...the almost exclusive responsibility for domestic work".

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Gender inequality in Bolivia

Women in Bolivia face significant challenges and discrimination despite the Constitution of Bolivia guaranteeing equal rights for woman. According to the Human Development Report published by the Office of the United Nations Development Programme, in Bolivia "men receive more and better education than women, receive increased and better health assistance than women, and have the possibility to generate greater income while working less...if we consider that women, as opposed to men, also have...the almost exclusive responsibility for domestic work".

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