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GWA South Asia Regional Workshop: Strategic Planning for Mainstreaming Gender in IWRM
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The first Gender and Water Alliance (GWA) South Asia Regional Workshop, which was held from 23 to 25 January 2007 in Kathmandu, Nepal, had about 50 participants. They were both women and men, from NGOs, water networks, donor organizations and academia in Bangladesh, Pakistan, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka as well as representatives from Water Aid, U.K. and the GWA Secretariat, the Netherlands. The Workshop was co-hosted by the Nepal Water for Health Foundation (NEWAH), one of the largest NGOs in Nepal working on water, health and sanitation from a gender and poverty perspective.
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Strengthening the network
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GWA collaborates on Evaluation of FAO’s role and work related to Gender and Development
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Advocacy and Policy influencing
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Resource guide on gender and IWRM (2006)
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This resource guide on gender and IWRM isis a reference guide that should be used in conjunction with the texts and materials to which it refers. It is meant to assist water and gender practitioners and professionals as well as persons responsible for gender mainstreaming, and anybody else who is interested in the water sector.
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Knowledge on gender and water
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Leaflet on the Gender and Water Programme Bangladesh (2015)
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In this 2-page leaflet a brief summary is given of the Gender and Water Programme Bangladesh. It delineates the goals, objectives, apporach and components of the programme as well as gives a brief overview of progress by January 2015.
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World Water Week 2006
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From 20 to 26 August the World Water Week took place in Stockholm. This years theme was: "Beyond the River - Sharing Benefits and responsibilities". During the week the sharing of benefits and responsibilities as they relate to livelihood improvement, land based activities within a river basin, and society's ability to cope with natural disasters were examined.
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International and global profile
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GWA Chair attends Seminar on Water and Micro-finance: Exploring Innovative Partnerships, 2007
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On the occasion of the state visit by the Dutch royalty, the Royal Netherlands Embassy, New Delhi, India, organised a high profile seminar that was attended by Dr. Sara Ahmed, Chair of the Gender and Water Alliance.
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Case Study on Community Based Solid Waste Management in Pangkah Kulon, Gresik, East Java
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Presentation by Angela Ika in the International Symposium Women-Water-Waste, Manila, June 25-27, 2008
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Case studies
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Incorporating a Gender Perspective in Rural Water and Sanitation Projects
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This case study focusses on the experiences of an organisation (MUDE) in the Dominican Republic with mainstreaming gender in drinking water and sanitation projects. It describes the implications of gender on water policy and projects; the actions undertaken to assist the poor and women to address their problems with respect to water; the impacts of these actions, as well as conclusions and recommendations.
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Gender in Integrated Rural Water Supplies and Sanitation Programme in Zimbabwe
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Gender Equality Results in the Punjab Community Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project Pakistan
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The case study analyses the available information and experiences in mainstreaming gender concerns in the Punjab Community Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project in Pakistan. It highlights the lessons learned by the stakeholders involved and pays special attention to aspects of good practice that could be replicated in other ADB water projects.
DISCLAIMER: Although this case study is part of the activities under the Gender in Water Partnership of ADB and GWA, the report reflects the opinion of the author which is not necessarily that of ADB or GWA.
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