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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- The importance of day care services in terms of gender-equal practices
- ( Project on Population Ageing, Economic Commission for Europe , 2009)
- Elderly women outnumber elderly men in all countries of the UNECE region. They are more likely to live in poverty, be affected by disability and restrictions of mobility. Many elderly women are widows...
- ICT and gender in Bangladesh
- ( Development Research Network , 2009)
- ‘Digital Bangladesh’ became a key issue in the last election as the benefits of ICT became more well known. At the same time as this growing interest, Bangladesh was and still is in a time...
- Women and food security
- ( R. Mehra;M. H. Rojas / International Center for Research on Women, USA , 2009)
- The steep increase in global food prices has added nearly 100 million people to the numbers who are chronically hungry, pushing the world total to nearly 1 billion people. Amid a global financial cris...
- Work and family in Latin America and the Caribbean
- ( International Labour Organization , 2009)
- For most of the 20th century, productive and reproductive work were organised according to rigid gender roles that have become inappropriate in today’s world. As a result, the interplay between ...
- Donors address HIV epidemic for women and girls
- ( K. Ashburn;N. Oomman;D. Wendt / Center for Global Development, USA , 2009)
- In the 1980s, at the beginning of the HIV and AIDS epidemic, it was estimated that about a third of all people infected worldwide were women. After just one decade this had risen to more than half and...
- Mainstreaming gender into Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programmes: a training manual for water professionals
- ( Gender and Water Alliance , 2009)
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The training manual on mainstreaming gender into Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programmes is an integrated approach to both gender and WASH issues. It aims to provide participatory gend...
- Building blocks for facilitators designing gender training
- ( F. F. Wong;C. Hunter;M. Mukhopadhyay / Gendernet, Denmark , 2009)
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Originally developed for Gendernet, this online guide is aimed at gender focal points (GFPs) and other staff in the Gendernet member organizations with a responsibility to train others on gender. I...
- Gender and AIDS mainstreaming in Zambia: opportunities for better synergies
- ( V. Halvorsen;D. Hamuwele;A. Skjelmerud / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation , 2009)
- This report is a joint gender and HIV/AIDS mainstreaming review, produced upon a request from the Norwegian Embassy in Lusaka. The target of the report is to see how gender and AIDS concerns could be ...
- Methodological approach to measuring gender equality
- ( BRIDGE , 2007)
- This report examines conceptual and methodological approaches to gender and measurements of change with a focus on indicators, examining current debates and good practice from the grassroots to the in...
- UNDP Gender Equality Strategy 2008-11
- ( United Nations Development Programme , 2007)
- This document presents the UNDP’s Gender Equality Strategy (GES) 2008-11. It is grounded in the premise that the development objective of equality between men and women, or gender equality, is a...
