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Building blocks for facilitators designing gender training
( F. F. Wong;C. Hunter;M. Mukhopadhyay / Gendernet, Denmark , 2009)

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...

How to incorporate gender mainstreaming in disaster response and preparedness
( C. Pincha / Earthworm Books , 2008)

The risks and vulnerabilities that people face from natural disasters are as much a product of their social situation as their physical environment. Vulnerabilities and capacities of individuals an...

Gender in Agriculture from a sustainable livelihoods approach
( L. Brown;Y. Lambrou;R. Birner / International Fund for Agricultural Development , 2008)

This sourcebook combines descriptive accounts of national and international experience in investing in agriculture with practical operational guidance on to how to design agriculture-for-developmen...

Highlighting the connection between climate change, disaster risk reduction, and gender-focused approaches to development

( UN/ISDR / United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction , 2008)
It is a well-known prediction that women in the developing world will suffer the most from the effects of climate change. What needs equal emphasis is the fact that women also represent an immense sou...
Gender-sensitive measurements of change
( A. Moser;E. Esplen;E. Bell / BRIDGE , 2007)

Gender-sensitive measurements are critical for enabling better planning and actions by gender and non-gender specialists, and for holding institutions accountable to their commitments on gender. Th...

Men and the UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security
( Womankind , 2007)
How can men play and integral role in the Security Council Resolution (SCR)? This report is based on a discussion held in conjunction with GAPS (gender action for peace and security) and the High Comm...
Creating action plans on women, peace and security
( K. Valasek; K. Nelson / United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women , 2006)
In the realm of women’s rights and gender equality the commitments made at the international and national levels remain far from the day-to-day realities of women’s lives. This guide examines the form...
Why have efforts to promote gender equality not succeeded?
( B. Aasen / Department for International Development, UK , 2006)
Numerous recent evaluations of efforts to institutionalise women and gender equality into development cooperation have concluded that progress has been poor. To identify the reasons why, this paper sy...
Building gender equality into the aid effectiveness agenda
( United Nations Development Fund for Women , 2006)
In line with the increasing emphasis on aid effectiveness, including promoting new partnerships for channeling aid, this paper reports on the extent to which gender equality is and should be part of t...
Are media development organisations serious about gender mainstreaming?
( C.L. Morna; A. Odhiambo; R.R. Davidson / Gender Links, Johannesburg , 2006)
Here the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) reviews the extent to which gender is integrated into the work of the twenty media development organisations that it supports.

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