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Policy Advocacy: The Case of Tanzania Media Women Association (TAMWA)
BRIDGE, 2000The problem of gender-based violence is significant in Tanzania, and is increasing. The right of women to live free from such violence and their right to protection is fundamental to their citizenship - and the ways in which such protection is fought for is a demonstration of gendered citizenship practice.DocumentGendering Ethnicity: Implications for Democracy Assistance in Kyrgyzstan
Routledge, 2002Since 1991, Western governments have been providing large amounts of democratic assistance to the Former Soviet Union yet few, if any, of the recipient countries have developed into genuine democracies. American and other Western powers expected democracy to prevent economic chaos and political conflict within and among states.DocumentGender and Citizenship in Central America: A different perspective
2000How is women's citizenship currently understood in Central America? This paper provides an overview of gender and citizenship in Central America by placing it in the diverse socio-economic and political histories of the region.DocumentSpecial Issue on Gender and Citizenship
Taylor and Francis Group, 1997This special issue brings together some current theoretical debates on gender and citizenship in the climate of globalisation, including debates concerning the changing nature of people's individual and group identities and belonging.DocumentShifting Spaces: Women, Citizenship and Migration within the European Union
Polity Press, 1998This book is based on a research project examining the gender dimensions of internal migration in the European Union (EU). The impact of EU membership on the citizenship experience of female EU nationals as they migrate from one member country to another is explored.DocumentGender and Citizenship: Supporting Resources Collection
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2004Citizenship is an abstract concept and therefore great care must be taken in explaining what it means in practice and what can effectively be done in the context of development interventions and policy. Development projects which enhance the ability of marginalised groups to access and influence decision-making bodies are implicitly if not explicitly working with concepts of citizenship.DocumentGender and Citizenship Cutting Edge Pack (CEP)
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2004There are those for whom citizenship is a site of achievement, of power and validation of their place in the world - a way of achieving positive change and gaining a better standard of living for all groups.DocumentGuide to Launching a National Campaign for 50/50 in Government
Centre for Legislative Development, 2001A 50/50 ratio of women and men in government is needed to ensure democracy, human rights and representation of women's needs and interests. The Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO) international campaign for 50 per cent women in government demands that governments work for a critical mass of 30 per cent by 2003 and 50 per cent by 2005.DocumentGender and Citizenship: Learning from South Africa?
Agenda Feminist Publishing, 2001In what ways does political transformation mean a change in meanings and practice of citizenship - in the relationships between individuals and the state? This paper discusses the experiences of women, particularly black women, of citizenship in South Africa, where the new administration promised a new politics based on civil society and universal citizenship.DocumentGoverning for Equity, Gender, Citizenship and Governance
Royal Tropical Institute, 2003This publication comes out of the Gender, Citizenship and Governance programme of the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT), Netherlands. The project aimed to develop good practice in changing governance institutions to promote gender equality, enhance citizen participation and build accountability of public administration systems.Pages
