Mukhopadhyay, Maitrayee and Hunter, Chris and Milward, Kirsty | [2010]
- Author(s): Mukhopadhyay, Maitrayee and Hunter, Chris and Milward, Kirsty
- Publisher: Gendernet
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women's rights, human rights, manuals, information sources
This electronic guide aims to integrate a right based and a gender sensitive approach to development. It clarifies concepts, introduces analytical tools, and identifies the implications of these concepts and tools for development practice, providing examples where possible.
Mukhopadhyay, Maitrayee and Lodenstein, Elsbet and Kamminga, Evelien | 2010
- Author(s): Mukhopadhyay, Maitrayee and Lodenstein, Elsbet and Kamminga, Evelien
- Publisher: ECDPM : with UNDP [etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women, affirmative action programmes, political representation, decentralization in government, local government, africa, asia, latin america
Institutional and capacity development issues that need to be addressed to enhance women's participation as political representatives in decentralized government bodies are explored, based on research conducted in a number of countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America
Mukhopadhyay, Maitrayee and Singh, Navsharan | 2007
- Author(s): Mukhopadhyay, Maitrayee and Singh, Navsharan
- Publisher: International development research centre (IDRC) [etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women, civil and political rights, justice, women's rights, latin america, caribbean region, africa south of sahara, middle east, north africa, south asia
Four regional perspectives on gender justice and citizenship are analysed to highlight concepts and learn lessons from context-specific struggles for equal citizenship, and to propose areas of research that will contribute to pushing the gender justice agenda forward.
Müller, Christine | 2009
- Author(s): Müller, Christine
- Publisher: Deutsche Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: gender mainstreaming, development assistance, international co-operation
This paper provides guidance for the mainstreaming of a gender approach in new aid architecture and aid modalities based on the principles set forth in the 2005 Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness and the Accra Agenda for Action.
Mumtaz, Khawar | 2005
- Author(s): Mumtaz, Khawar
- Publisher: UN women South Asia office]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women, political representation, south asia
This paper sets out to review women’s political participation and its effectiveness in South Asia. It looks at the context and factors promoting women’s political participation, the role of different institutions, the challenges to women’s participation, and the way forward.