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Gender Equality and Aid Delivery: What has Changed in Development Co-operation Agencies since 1999?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2007Set against the background of significant changes in aid delivery since the late 1990s, this report examines practices and institutional approaches to gender equality and women's empowerment in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Development Assistance Committee (DAC) members' development co operation agencies.DocumentProviding New Opportunities to Adolescent Girls in Socially Conservative Settings:The Ishraq Program in Rural Upper Egypt
Population Council, 2007Ishraq' is a multidimensional programme launched in 2001 to respond to the unmet needs of out-of-school girls aged 13-15; among the most disadvantaged adolescents in rural Upper Egypt, in one of the country's poorest regions.DocumentGender, Generation and Poverty: Exploring the 'Feminisation of Poverty' in Africa, Asia and Latin America
Marston Book Services Limited, 2007Although the popular concept of a 'feminisation of poverty' may have raised women's visibility in development discourses and gone some way to 'en-gender' policies for poverty reduction, it is only weakly substantiated.DocumentWomen's Entrepreneurship Development Capacity Building Guide
BRIDGE, 2006This guide is designed to meet the needs for documentation to support Women's Entrepreneurship Development (WED).DocumentBeijing Plus 10: an Ambivalent Record on Gender Justice
2006The 1995 Fourth World Conference on Women (the 'Beijing conference') was a landmark in policy terms, setting a global policy framework to advance gender equality. Ten years after Beijing, the UN Commission on the Status of Women presided over an intergovernmental meeting to review the progress achieved on the commitments made in the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.DocumentWomen and food crises: how US food aid policies can better support their struggles
ActionAid International, 2007Women are often at the centre of food crises and are disproportionately affected by hunger, yet their important role in providing solutions is often overlooked.DocumentGender and Indicators: Supporting Resources Collection
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2007Gender-sensitive measurements are critical for building the case for taking gender (in)equality seriously, for enabling better planning and actions by gender and non-gender specialists, and for holding institutions accountable to their commitments on gender equality.DocumentGender and Indicators Cutting Edge Pack
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2007What does a world without gender inequality look like? Realising this vision requires inspiring and mobilising social change. But what would indicate we are on the right track - and how will we know when we get there?DocumentBRIDGE Gender and Development in Brief. Issue 19: Gender and Indicators
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2007What does a world without gender inequality look like? Realising this vision requires inspiring and mobilising social change. But what would indicate we are on the right track - and how will we know when we get there?DocumentFrom Margins to Mainstream: From Gender Statistics to Engendering Statistical Systems
United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2003Engendering national statistical systems requires an approach that goes beyond merely disaggregating data from conventional censuses and surveys by sex. This paper argues that this traditional approach is insufficient because the data collection framework and instruments themselves are gender biased.Pages