Gender, Citizenship and Governance

Gender strategy for local government in Namibia 2007

| 2006]
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Gender links
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: gender mainstreaming, local government, namibia
This gender strategy aims to give effect to government commitments to gender equality at the local level through practical steps for ensuring that gender is mainstreamed in and through local government.

Intersections : feminism in action / Women'sNet

| 2006- .
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Women'sNet
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: women, political representation, political participation, local government, budgeting
This quarterly newsletter includes articles written by Women’sNet staff about activities, events and upcoming projects. It also provides information about how organizations can strategically use information and communication technologies (ICTs) to support their work and activism.

Projects

| 2006-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Royal tropical institute (KIT)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: development projects, innovations, rural development, health, education, agriculture, development policy, culture, women
The KIT (Royal Tropical Institute) project database holds information on development projects in the fields of rural innovation, health, agriculture, education, natural resources, and development policy.

Women's initiatives for gender justice

| 2006-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Women's initiatives for gender justice
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: women's rights, human rights, international courts
The Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice is an international women’s human rights organization advocating for gender-inclusive justice and working towards an effective and independent International Criminal Court (ICC).

Research projects

| 2004-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: International development research centre (IDRC)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: women's rights, civil and political rights, development projects
The website offers descriptions of closed and active IDRC projects that are being funded or have been funded by Women's Rights and Citizenship. The projects are categorized by region.
 

About this portal

This information portal provides access to selected free, full-text electronic documents on women’s political participation & representation, women’s rights, institutional mainstreaming, and decentralization & local governance. Find your resources in the database.