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Uruguay: Privatisation with Protest
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Case study from the Resource Guide on Gender and IWRM on gender and water privatisation.
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Knowledge on gender and water
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Message 29 from Wijk, Christine van: Overcoming female exclusion in Indonesia
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Wijk, Christine van (2001). The Best of Two Worlds? Methodology for
Participatory Assessment of Community Water Services. IRC Technical
Paper Series 38, IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre, Delft,
Netherlands.
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Case studies of the e-conference on successes and failures in Gender Mainstreaming in Integrated Water Resource Management
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Message 39 from Dr.Dolly Witterberger: Empowerment of women through Water Management
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The major findings of these projects were published in the International
Journal of Water Resources Development (Special Issue on Women and
Water,Vol.14,No.4, Dec.,1998.
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Case studies of the e-conference on successes and failures in Gender Mainstreaming in Integrated Water Resource Management
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Tajikistan-Community Situation Indicators
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The aim of the community sanitaiton indicators is to provide a means to enable local communities in Khatlon region to monitor and report changes in living conditions in the State and the impact of these changes on local food security.
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An analysis of sanitation policies in Southern Africa: The case of Gender Policies in Sanitation in South Africa, Zambia & Zimbabwe
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South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe rank 88, 129 and 107 respectively in the global gender related development index. This generally reflects the low status given to gender with respect to access, control and ownership of economic resources and decision-making positions. Therefore, more work has to be done to ensure that gender imbalances among men and women, rich and poor are addressed adequately. Case study by Mulenga Martin, Manase Gift and Fawcett Ben of WEDC
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Does Increased Water Access Empower Women?
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Saskia Ivens examines the extent to which women have benefited from increased water access. She argues that while gender equality is crucial for the sustainability of water programmes, its advancement through water programmes has been limited. She calls
for more impact studies and suggests the use of empowering participatory approaches.
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Policy Brief: Building Local Democracy through Natural Resources Interventions: An Environmentalist's Responsibility
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This policy brief from World Resources Institute (WRI) describes how natural resource management can strengthen and improve local democracy.
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Gender Responsiveness in ADB Water Policies and Projects (2006)
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Report by H. Derbyshire on the gender review of ADB water operations jointly conducted by the Gender and Water Alliance and the Asian Development Bank. This Gender Scan examined the Gender responsiveness of water-related loans of the Asian Development Bank between 1995-2000.
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Water demand management in areas of groundwater over-exploitation (2006)
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The purpose of this research project of DFID was to develop water demand management strategies in areas where aquifers are being over-exploited, ensuring the long-term livelihoods of the vulnerable and poor are safeguarded.
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UN WWAP UNESCO Project for Gender Sensitive Water Monitoring Assessment and Reporting
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There is universal agreement in international and national policy circles that the collection of gender-disaggregated water indicators is of the utmost importance and priority. The UN World Water Assessment Programme has launched a project to develop and test the collection of key gender-disaggregated water data. GWA member Vasudha Pangare is part of the project that will yield a set of gender-disaggregated data on topics such as women's water empowerment and participation in water-decision making.
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