Index

• Author: Gemma Tang Nain
• Pages: 237-247

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INDEX

Abortion: legislation (Belize), 164,

(Guyana), 164–165, (T&T), 163, 164;

management of, 163–165

Adolescent mothers: Anguillan policy

statement on, 192

Adolescent reproductive health: regional,

162

Afro-Guyanese households: domestic

violence in, 43

AIDS in the World of Work: 169

All-girls schools. See Girls’ schools

Andaiye: biographical note on, 233

Anguilla: policy statement on women, 192

Antigua and Barbuda: access to credit in,

81; adult vocational training in, 112; and

CEDAW, 50; domestic violence

legislation, 51; domestic violence training

in, 62; ranking of gender development in

(1995), 210; sexual offences legislation

in, 57, 58; women politicians, 10, 192

Arthur, Prime Minister Owen: and

globalisation, 74, 75, 76

Association of Women’s Organisations of

Jamaica (AWOJA), 192

The Bahamas: management of HIV/AIDS

in, 169; ranking of gender development

in (1995 & 2001), 210–211; sexual

harassment legislation in, 59; sexual

offences legislation in, 56, 57; women

and politics in, 8, 9

Bailey, Professor Barbara: biographical note

on, 233–234

Bank Employees’ Union v Republic Bank

Limited: application of sexual harassment

legislation in, 59–60

Barbados: abortion in, 163; CEDAW and

women’s political participation in, 224;

domestic violence in, 44; domestic

violence legislation in, 51, 53; domestic

violence training in, 62; female

unemployment in, 79, 123; gender

poverty gap in, 82; gender and secondary

education in, 112; gender strategies in,

189; poverty alleviation in, 92; ranking of

gender development in (1995 and 2001),

210; sexual offences legislation in, 56, 57;

vocational training in, 112; women and

politics in, 8, 10, 18, 224; women in

public service, 12

Barbados Social Investment Fund: and

poverty alleviation, 92

Barriteau, Dr Violet Eudine: biographical

note on, 234

Basic Needs Trust Funds (BNTF): and

poverty alleviation, 92

Beijing Declaration, 6; and health issues,

153–160; and women’s health, 153–160