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3751
IDA's focus on **Gender Equality** is integrated into its projects by ensuring:
A. Half of all funds go directly to women-owned businesses.
B. Equal opportunities for men and women to benefit from and participate in all development activities.
C. That projects are only located in countries with high female political representation.
D. That all IDA staff are women.
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IDA supports specific interventions to close gender gaps in areas like education, asset ownership, and economic participation.
3752
IFAD's project design places a strong emphasis on **gender equality** by ensuring:
A. That all project managers are women.
B. That women receive equal access to resources, assets, markets, and decision-making bodies within projects.
C. That projects are only located in countries with female heads of state.
D. That all project staff are paid the same salary.
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Empowering women is considered central to IFAD's mission, as women are often key food producers and household decision-makers in rural areas.
3753
The UPU sets standards for the quality of service of international mail. How is the quality of service measured for mail delivery?
A. By the weight of the mail item.
B. By monitoring end-to-end delivery times through the use of tracking methods (e.g., mail tests).
C. By the total revenue generated by the mail item.
D. By the number of stamps used.
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The UPU conducts various studies and uses advanced tracking to assess speed and reliability of cross-border postal services.
3754
Which UPU body is responsible for providing continuity between the sessions of the Congress, ensuring the effective implementation of its decisions?
A. The International Bureau
B. The Council of Administration (CA)
C. The Postal Operations Council (POC)
D. The Plenipotentiary Conference
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The CA, composed of 41 member countries, studies regulatory, administrative, legal, and financial issues and acts as a supervisory body.
3755
The ITU is committed to closing the digital gender gap. This is achieved through initiatives like:
A. The 'Tech for Girls' Programme.
B. The 'Girls in ICT' Day.
C. The 'Digital Equality' Campaign.
D. The 'Gender Parity in Telecommunications' Mandate.
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Girls in ICT Day is an annual, worldwide initiative aimed at encouraging girls and young women to pursue studies and careers in the growing field of information and communication technologies.
3756
Which declaration was adopted at the 2014 BRICS Summit?
A. Brasilia Declaration
B. Fortaleza Declaration
C. Ufa Declaration
D. Beijing Declaration
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The Fortaleza Declaration, adopted at the 6th BRICS Summit in 2014, marked the establishment of the New Development Bank.
3757
Which financial institution was established by BRICS in 2014?
A. World Bank
B. New Development Bank
C. Asian Development Bank
D. BRICS Monetary Fund
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The New Development Bank (NDB), established in 2014 and operational since 2015, funds infrastructure and sustainable development projects.
3758
Which country is the current Chair of SAARC (as of late 2024)?
A. Pakistan
B. India
C. Nepal
D. Sri Lanka
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Nepal hosted the last held summit (18th Summit) in 2014 and continues to hold the Chairmanship due to the cancellation of the 19th Summit.
3759
The 18th SAARC Summit was held in 2014 in which city?
A. Kathmandu
B. Thimphu
C. Addu City
D. New Delhi
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The 18th SAARC Summit was held in Kathmandu, Nepal, in November 2014. It was the last summit held before the suspension of the 19th summit.
3760
Which AU initiative promotes gender equality and women’s empowerment?
A. African Women’s Decade
B. AfCFTA
C. NEPAD
D. Silencing the Guns
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The African Women’s Decade (2010–2020, extended to 2030) is an AU initiative to advance gender equality and empower women across the continent.
