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Economic Empowerment of Women Home Based Workers and Excluded Groups : Description:   UN Women has been working with, Women Homebased Workers (WHBWs), including those belonging to the most vulnerable populations, and the importance of ‘leaving no one behind’ has been embedded in the UN Women programming, i.e. reaching out to women with disabilities, women from religious minorities and different ethnic groups, and the transgender community.  The focus is conceptualizing strategies that relate to their lived realities and promote their economic status and participation. It is worth mentioning that provincial variations prevail in terms of the WHBWs voice, visibility, abilities, mobility, and connectivity. Contextual variations also exist related to terms of the business environment and opportunities, availability of resources and linkages, and human resource in public and private sector organizations. UN Women’s work has resulted in improved income generating opportunities, acce...