Gender, Citizenship and Governance

SADC protocol on gender and development

| 2008
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Southern African development community (SADC)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: gender mainstreaming, legal status, governance, southern africa
This protocol reports on what has been agreed by the heads of Member States of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to integrate and mainstream gender issues in the SADC region.

Botswana women in politics : fact sheet

| 2008
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Gender links
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: women, political participation, botswana
The status of Botswana women in politics is reported in terms of: key targets, key facts, key challenges, key action points, where the political parties stand on gender issues, and key questions for discussion.

Gender-responsive budgeting : Bolivia

| 2008
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: United nations development fund for women (UNIFEM)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: women, funds, capacity building, bolivia
As part of its gender-responsive budgeting project, UNIFEM developed and sponsored workshops in Cochabamba, Bolivia, to teach women how to seek government funding for projects that can benefit them. This video illustrates UNIFEM's work.

Gender-responsive budgeting : Morocco

| 2008
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: United nations development fund for women (UNIFEM)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: women, government budgeting, morocco
This documentary demonstrates the substantial progress made by the Finance Ministry of Morocco in developing both gender-responsive and results-oriented budgetary reform.

Ensuring women's voices are heard in Nepal : women's participation in post-conflict reconstruction

| 2008
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Centre for development and population activities (CEDPA)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: women, popular participation, associations, social movements, capacity building, nepal
A brief report is made of a project that brought together Nepali women advocates, CEDPA alumni and other experienced women leaders from around the world to ensure that women’s voices could be heard above the other political melee that will take place during the reconstruction.
 

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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.