Gender mainstreaming
- Gender mainstreaming manual
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This guide aims to strengthen equality in communities by giving guidance for gender mentoring. It examines the nature of gender and gender equality, analyses power relations within society. The guide examines what is needed for gender monitoring and distinguishes between seven steps, which include: securing leadership commitment, conducting a gender audit, gender analysis tools and gender sensitive indicators.
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How has Bangladesh achieved gender and social transformation?
- ( M. B. Das / World Bank Publications , 2008)
- This paper analyses the recent gender and social transformation in Bangladesh. Primarily aimed at the Bangladesh government and civil society, the report presents a narrative of social transformation ...
- Is gender mainstreaming being sufficiently implemented in Afghanistan?
- ( A. Wordsworth / Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit , 2008)
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This paper discusses gender mainstreaming in the context of Afghanistan’s national policy. It analyses progress to date, discusses how gender mechanisms such as gender units, and working grou...
For worse or for better - tabloid expansion and gender in Africa
- ( C, Lowe Morna;S, Ndlovu / Gender Links, Johannesburg , 2008)
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Part of Mirror on the Media series of monitoring reports, this paper reviews gender and peoples perceptions in the tabloid media across Mauritius, South Africa and Tanzania. It monitors three newsp...
- The Paris Declaration and gender: the need to strengthen women’s rights in aid effectiveness
- ( C. Alemany;N. Craviotto;F. Hopenhaym / Canadian Council for International Co-operation , 2008)
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This paper analyses the implications for the promotion of women’s rights and gender equality in respect of the Paris Declaration (PD). It analyses the Five Principles of the Paris Declaration...
- How can gender indicators best be used at policy, project and programme levels?
- ( U. Murray / International Training Centre, International Labour Organisation , 2007)
- Briefing note aimed at those interested in the development and use of gender indicators at the policy, programme and project level. The authors argue that both quantitative and qualitative indica...
- A practical guide for improving gender equity in African universities
- ( Association for the Development of Education in Africa , 2006)
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This toolkit was developed in an attempt to bridge persistent gender gaps in tertiary education institutions in Africa. Focus is on staff recruitment, student welfare, curriculum development and th...
- Norway's action plan for realising women's rights
- ( Information from the Norwegian Government and the Ministries , 2007)
- This action plan sets targets and stakes out the course for the realisation of women’s rights and gender equality both as a separate priority area and as an integral dimension in the Norwegian g...
- Has ADB's gender and development policy addressed gender inequality in Asia?
- ( J Hunt;S Lateef;H. T Thomas / Asian Development Bank , 2007)
- The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) 1998 Gender and Development (GAD) policy identified gender mainstreaming as a key strategy for addressing gender inequity. Project-specific gender action plans...
- A progress report on gender equality in Vietnam
- ( World Bank Publications , 2006)
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Vietnam has one of the highest rates of economic participation of women in the world as well as the highest participation of women in parliament in the Asia Pacific Region; however, while progress ...
- Promoting a gender-inclusive approach to disaster risk reduction
- ( United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction , 2007)
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The Hyogo Framework for Action requires the full, active and balanced participation of both sexes, yet gender issues are often overlooked in the implementation of disaster risk reduction. This...
