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Gender Perspectives on Policies in the Water Sector (2003)
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This Gender and Water Development Report for 2003 analyses gender mainstreaming in policies related to the water for people, water for food, water for nature and sanitation sectors.
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Policy influencing
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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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Policy influencing
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Tapping into Sustainability. Issues and trends in gender mainstreaming in water and sanitation. (2003)
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A Background Document for the Gender and Water Session 3rd World Water Forum, Kyoto, Japan, 2003. This document gives a glimpse of the work that has taken shape in gender mainstreaming at all levels through shared knowledge and action with a range of stakeholders from governments, NGOs, research centers, universities, and community based organisations'. It also provides an analysis of the remaining gaps for increased gender mainstreaming.
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Knowledge on gender and water
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Where to go? Resources on Gender, Water and Sanitation for Cambodia, Lao PDR, Nepal and Vietnam (2012)
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This Resource e-book is a digital document of collected resources from Cambodia, Lao PDR, Nepal and Vietnam on gender and WATSAN. The goal of this e-book is to consolidate and share knowledge on available expertise and information on Gender and WATSAN in, and specific to these countries. It includes names of experts and organizations working in gender and WATSAN; references to available documents, tools and websites (some in the local languages), as well as presents some case studies on gender mainstreaming in WATSAN.
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Knowledge on gender and water
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Navigating Gender in African Cities. Synthesis Report (2006)
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A Synthesis Report of Rapid Gender and Pro-Poor Assessments in the 17 Cities of the Water for African Cities (WAC) II Programme.
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Knowledge on gender and water
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Gender Scan Methodology for water utilities (2011)
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The Gender and Water Alliance (GWA) has designed this Gender Scan Methodology to assist water and sanitation utilities in identifying how effectively they are mainstreaming gender in their policies, practices, and procedures, and to assist them in identifying areas where they can further strengthen gender mainstreaming.
The gender scan methodology can be used to assess gender mainstreaming opportunities throughout the utility’s operations and management, or can be limited to a specific component or activity the utility would like to focus on.
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Knowledge on gender and water
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For Her - It's the Big Issue: putting women at the centre of water supply, sanitation and hygiene (2006)
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This evidence report describes how not only women, but also the community as a whole benefits from involving women in water supply and sanitation projects. It ends with key messages and recommendations.
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Knowledge on gender and water
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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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Articles
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DECLARATION; Dynamic cities need women, 2007
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Final declaration of the International forum: Dynamic cities need women, Brussels december 2007.
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Conferences
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Gender, Water and Poverty in Bangladesh
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According to the World Bank’s Development Indicators 1999 (WB 99), more children remain under-nourished in Bangladesh than anywhere else in the world. This means increased vulnerability to diseases as children grown up, problems which will be exacerbated by limited access to health care and water supply.In the past, poverty alleviation was not a particular aim of water sector development.
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Case studies