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Special Journal Issue on Gender and Collective Action (JID)
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The first 2008 issue of the Journal for International Development is a special issue on gender and collective action, which is made available free and open access as a sample to promote the journal. This includes an article on floodplain management in Bangladesh, water management in Kenya, and watershed management in East Africa.
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Report on Training Course on Gender, Adaptation to Climate Change, and IWRM (2011)
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For the four days from 25th to 28th July 2011, thirty two participants from different parts of Sudan came together in Khartoum to take part in a course: Gender, Adaptation to Climate Change and Water Resources Management (IWRM). The course was organized by the Development Studies and Research Institute (DSRI), University of Khartoum, in collaboration with Nile IWRM-Net and with support from UNDP/Cap-Net.
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Eastern Africa Regional ToT Workshop: Gender Mainstreaming in IWRM
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A total of 39 professionals from water and environment ministries and institutes as well as NGOs in Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan and Kenya participated in the training of trainers workshop, which was organised by the Gender and Water Alliance in close coordination with the Institute of Environment and Water in Nairobi. The training took place from 30 March till 5 April 2009 at the Yaya Center, Nairobi, Kenya.
The illustrated report (which you can download here) summarizes all presentations and ensuing discussions day by day and it documents participants’experiences on gender mainstreaming in IWRM and water policies from the Eastern African Region, with e.g. interesting examples from Kenya’s flower industry and the field visit report on the work of the Kimande trust in Nairobi’s Kibera slum.
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Regional ToT Workshop: GENDER and IWRM
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Together with the Institute for Environment and Water, GWA organized this 5 days training workshop in Limuru, Kenya from 25 till 29 November 2007. It was attended by thirty one participants (20 women and 11 men) drawn from the Civil Society Organizations and Networks, Ministry of Water (Kenya), various New Water Sector Institutions implementing reforms, consultants and other representatives from various institutions.
The report describes in detail the contents of most of the sessions, like key gender concepts, social constructs of gender and four different frameworks for disaggregated gender analysis. A lot of content is exemplified through specific reference to-, and cases from the local situation in Kenya. Moreover the report explains and compares a great number of facilitation methods and elaborates on the particulars of the group work and plenary discussions.
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From fishing to farming: Land and water resource management at Katosi landing site, Lake Victoria, Uganda
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By: Margaret Nakato, Source Bulletin May 2007
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Water vendors versus women water users
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By: Joke Muylwijk, Source Bulletin May 2010
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Water vendors versus women water users
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By: Joke Muylwijk, Source Bulletin May 2010
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Mainstreaming Gender in Sanitation and Hygiene in Uganda
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This case study describes the mainstreaming of gender in sanitation and hygiene with a purpose to facilitate incorporation of gender in the African sanitation and hygiene. It focuses on the following four issues: Concepts of Gender and Mainstreaming; The status of hygiene and sanitation in Uganda, the progress made in gender mainstreaming in Uganda; the benefits and incentives. It also gives conclusions and recommendations.
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Kenya: Gender Differences in Community Water Management Machakos
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Case study from the Resource Guide on Gender and IWRM on gender and water for agriculture
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Tanzania: Gender and the Protection of Freshwater Resources
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Case study from the Resource Guide on Gender and IWRM on gender and fisheries.
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