Uganda and Gender
- Capital:
Kampala - Population:
33398682 - Size:
236040.0 Km2
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- BRIDGE
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Search BRIDGE's database of gender-focused material
- The BLDS gender collection
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Search for the latest gender-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- How to measure, and identify key factors in, advancing gender equity in Africa, tested against case studies
- E. Unterhalter; E. Kioko-Echessa; R. Pattman; R. Rajagopalan; F. N’Jai / Institute of Education, University of London, 2004
- This paper presents a suggested methodology for developing a scorecard on girls' access to and retention in formal primary schooling in Commonwealth countries in Africa. While acknowledging the limitations of scorecards in capturing t...
- How to secure land rights for women and enforce change
- Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2003
- This document reports on a workshop held in South Africa in June 2003 to address continuing insecurity of women's land rights. It brought together a broad group of participants covering NGO, grassroots, government, UN agency staff, re...
- Interventions on household food security and gender, Uganda
- International Center for Research on Women, USA, 2003
- This paper from the International Center for Research on Women provides information on the implementation of a collaborative project to improve household food security in rural Ugandan communities affected by HIV and AIDS. The aim of ...
- Evaluating the impacts of participatory development in Bangladsh and Uganda
- M. Fiedrich; A. Jellema / Department for International Development, UK, 2003
- This paper is a study of participatory development in practice. Its focus is on Reflect, one of the most innovative approaches to participatory adult education, which aims to use a participatory learning process to stimulate a wider p...
- Good programs can change gender norms to reduce health risk
- Synergy Project, USAID, 2003
- This review outlines programs in Central America, Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia that are designed to change social norms related to entrenched gender roles. It explains the methodologies each program employed to achie...
- Analysis of HIV/AIDS, population and reproductive policies
- L.A. Richey / Danish Institute for International Studies, 2002
- This paper looks at population and women’s reproductive health policies in Africa, specifically Tanzania and Uganda. The author argues that the reproductive health agenda is caught between family planning programs that are based ...
- How-to kit on strengthening local government reponses to HIV/AIDS
- World Bank, 2003
- This handbook is written for local government authorities (LGA) that are interested in developing or strengthening local responses to HIV/AIDS. It provides information, examples and illustrative tools that guide users through the step...
- Does war reinforce a dominant notion of masculinity?
- Chris Dolan / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
- What are the links between war and ideas of masculinity? Do the way men think about their gender offer incentives to armed forces to use violence? How are non-combatant males caught up in violence? What role does the state play in the...
- Domestic violence increasing the spread of HIV/AIDS in Uganda
- Human Rights Watch, 2003
- This paper argues that women are becoming infected with HIV because the state is failing to protect them from domestic violence. It bases the report on 120 interviews with Ugandan women. The paper argues that many women are vic...
- Issues for donor co-ordination in support of gender equality: building national ownership and leadership
- OECD Development Centre, 2002
- This guide presents a series of case studies examining the experience of sector wide programs in education, health and agriculture. It offers advice on how to ensure that a sector wide approach: contributes to ov...
- Isis Women's International Cross Cultural Exchange (Isis-WICCE)
- Global action oriented women's organisation based in Uganda
- Council for Economic Empowerment for Women of Africa - Uganda Chapter
- The Council for Economic Empowerment for Women of Africa (CEEWA)-Uganda chapter is a non- governmental, non-partisan and not for profit organization working to promote the economic empowerment of women in the development process.
- African Women’s Economic Policy Network, Uganda (AWEPON)
- Strengthening the capacity of women to shape economic policy
- Raising Voices
- Preventing violence against women and children
- African Friends in Need Network (AFINNET)
- Uganda based Christian organisation working to promote rural community development initiatives
- Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET)
- Promotes the use of information and communication technologies by womens organisations and individuals in Uganda
