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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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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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Call for action of WASH practitioners’ Marketplace and Fair, 2008
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WASH practitioners’ Marketplace and Fair, 10 - 13 November 2008, Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh.
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Conferences
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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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Integrating Gender and Environment Aspects in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Rural Populations, in Rwanda
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With a view to increasing access to Basic Services in Water and Sanitation and Hygiene (WaSH) for rural people, SNV Rwanda assisted government districts to draw up an inventory of all stakeholders in the field for a clear overview of the available and required services. In addition to working with district authorities, SNV has had a fruitful collaboration with two partners, nationally COFORWA and internationally PROTOS, both of which have been very active in the WaSH sector.
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Case studies
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Message 23 from Dr. Julie Woodfield: cases on solid waste management
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These are part of a research project called 'Practical guide to
mainstreaming gender in water projects - guidelines for engineers and
managers'.
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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 25 From Dr. Julie Woodfield: cases on urban upgrading
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These are part of a research project called 'Practical guide to mainstreaming gender in water projects - guidelines for engineers and managers'.
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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 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 22 from Dr. Julie Woodfield: case studies on hygiene activities
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These are part of a research project called 'Practical guide to
mainstreaming gender in water projects - guidelines for engineers and
managers'.
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Case studies of the e-conference on successes and failures in Gender Mainstreaming in Integrated Water Resource Management