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  "title": "Interim Guidance Note on Mainstreaming Gender at The IMF",
  "publication": "Policy Papers, January 12, 2024",
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  "summary": "This interim note provides general guidance on the operationalization of the IMF’s Strategy Toward Mainstreaming Gender. It offers a comprehensive overview of how IMF staff can integrate macrocritical gender issues into the IMF’s core areas of surveillance, lending, and capacity development.",
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      "content": "- Provides general guidance on the operationalization of the IMF’s Strategy Toward Mainstreaming Gender.\n- Offers a comprehensive overview of how IMF staff can integrate macrocritical gender issues into the IMF’s core areas of surveillance, lending, and capacity development.\n- Includes summaries and links to relevant tools, databases, IMF staff reports, and relevant literature."
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      "heading": "Key topics covered",
      "content": "- Identifying and assessing macrocritical gender gaps.\n- The “light touch” and “deep dive” approaches.\n- Early insights on integrating gender into IMF-supported programs.\n- Capacity development on gender or with a gender lens.\n- Synergies with other workstreams.\n- The importance of collaboration."
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      "heading": "Subject areas",
      "content": "- Financial inclusion\n- Financial markets\n- Gender\n- Gender diversity\n- Gender inequality\n- Income inequality\n- Monetary policy\n- National accounts\n- Political economy\n- Women"
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      "content": "- Capacity Development\n- equal pay\n- Equality\n- Financial inclusion\n- Fiscal Policy\n- Gender\n- Gender diversity\n- Gender inequality\n- gender wage gap\n- gender-disaggregated analysis\n- Global\n- IMF country office\n- IMF gender\n- IMF strategy Toward Mainstreaming Gender\n- IMF team\n- implementation capacity\n- Inclusion\n- Income inequality\n- labor force participation\n- Labor Market\n- Lending\n- Macroeconomics/Macroeconomic Policy\n- SPR staff\n- Surveillance\n- transparency policy\n- Women\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Policy Paper\n  - Policy Paper (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Policy Paper (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/policy-papers/issues/2024/01/12/interim-guidance-note-on-mainstreaming-gender-at-the-imf-543779"
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    "Published: January 12, 2024",
    "Series: Policy Papers",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400263507.007",
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