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BRIDGE Report 67: Gender and PRSPs - with Experiences from Tanzania, Bolivia, Viet Nam and Mozambique
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2003How gender-sensitive were the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) processes in Tanzania, Bolivia, Viet Nam and Mozambique? This report finds that the poverty assessments did not provide sufficient gendered information to ensure that the PRSPs were based on a thorough understanding of what drives poverty. The collection and analysis of sex-disaggregated data needs to be prioritised.DocumentUnited Nations Development fund for Women (UNIFEM) contribution to the World Bank and IMF PRSP preview
World Bank, 2001The following feedback from UNIFEM on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) review is based on assessments done by non-governmental organisations, consultants and national women’s machineries in countries with both interim and full PRSPs.Areas of concern include:one of the key areas where there is a singular lack of gender dimension in the PRSPs is that of data collection to inforDocumentGender Approaches in Conflict and Post-Conflict Situations
United Nations Development Programme, 2001This manual provides a practical resource to practitioners on how to understand and incorporate gender into intervention strategies.DocumentEngendering the Peace Process: a Gender Approach to Dayton - and Beyond
Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation, 2000How have the Dayton Peace Accords affected the implementation of gender-sensitive planning in post-conflict re/construction in Eastern Europe? This report provides a detailed analysis of the extent to which gender has been overlooked in the period following peace in the Balkans.DocumentAddressing Gender Issues in Demobilization and Reintegration Programs
World Bank, 2002While the role of female ex-combatants varies widely, the women seem to share one characteristic: limited access to benefits when peace and demobilisation come. In addition to female ex-combatants, there are other affected groups neglected during demobilisation, including abducted girls, ex-combatants" families, and women in the receiving or war-torn community itself.DocumentGu¡a de Capacitaci¢n en G?nero (Gender Training Guide)
BRIDGE, 2002The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR) in Peru was set up following two decades of violence and internal conflict. The CVR has a gender programme - the L¡nea de G?nero - which formulates strategies by which the CVR can address the different effects of the political violence on women and men (see long summary in section on case studies).DocumentProtection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Crises
2002The allegations of widespread sexual exploitation and abuse of refugee and internally displaced women and children by humanitarian workers and peacekeepers in West Africa have highlighted the vulnerability of refugees, internally displaced persons and others, especially women and girls.DocumentA New Weave of Power, People and Politics, The Action Guide for Advocacy and Citizen Participation
World Neighbours, 2002How can we address gender inequality and exclusion through promotion of political participation and citizenship? Advocacy around legislation and policy-making, and around values and behaviour, can challenge systems that exclude women and other disadvantaged groups.DocumentGender Audit of Reconstruction Programmes in South Eastern Europe
Urgent Action Fund for Women's Human Rights, 2000In what ways could the reconstruction programmes in South Eastern Europe be strengthened to achieve greater gender equality? The Urgent Action Fund, collaborating with the Women"s Commission for Refugee Women and Children, commissioned an evaluation of the UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosova (UNMIK).DocumentWomen, Peace and Security
United Nations, 2002Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000) mandated the Secretary-General to carry out a study on the impact of armed conflict on women and girls, the role of women in peace-building and the gender dimensions of peace processes and conflict resolution.Pages
