Lyla Latif
Dr. Lyla Latif is a prominent academic affiliated with the University of Nairobi, known for her expertise in gender equity and taxation. She has been a vocal advocate for incorporating a gendered lens into fiscal policies, arguing that traditional tax systems often perpetuate gender inequality by undervaluing women's unpaid labor. In her recent presentation at an international policy dialogue, Dr. Latif emphasized the need for tax reforms that recognize and reward women's contributions across all sectors, highlighting the importance of gender-disaggregated data and the necessity for women's leadership in policymaking to create fairer fiscal systems.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 1 | 9.00 | 1.04% | +0% | 5,057,681 | 52,684 | $3,000 | 31$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,057,681 | 52,684 | $3,000 | 31$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Liberia:
Dr. Lyla Latif, Public Finance and Technology Governance Law Specialist, facilitated a session on taxation of the digital economy.
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Liberia:
Dr. Lyla Latif of the University of Nairobi explained how traditional tax systems perpetuate gender inequality by undervaluing women’s work.
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