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Guidebook for designing and implementing gender-sensitive community-based adaptation projects
K. Vincent;L. Wanjiru;A. Aubry / United Nations Development Programme , 2010
This guidebook for designing and implementing gender-sensitive community-based adaptation (CBA) projects has been produced by the UNDP. It draws on the experiences of the UNDP-Global Environment Facil...
Factoring in gender in African climate change adaptation
G. Adeniji (ed) / Arid Lands Information Network , 2011
Gender often dictates who gains and who loses in environmental disasters: where women lack basic rights, more will die from natural disasters than men; where they enjoy equal rights, the death rate is...
Gender mainstreaming in Afghanistan
A. Larson / Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit , 2009
Gender mainstreaming is an example of policy transferred across different national contexts and has been added to the mix of international prescriptions for rebuilding the Afghan state. This study exp...
Realising women’s rights and achieving the MDGs depends on strengthening accountability for commitments to women and gender equality
United Nations Development Fund for Women , 2008
UNIFEM’s biennial flagship report argues that realising women’s rights and achieving the Millennium Development Goals depends on strengthening accountability for commitments to wom...
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 and natural resource management: critical feminist perspectives
B., P. Resurreccion;R. Elmhirst / International Development Research Centre , 2008
This book examines the gender dimensions of natural resource exploitation and management, with a focus on Asia. It explores the uneasy negotiations between theory, policy, and practice that are often ...
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
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...
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
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...

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