Title: A double bind : the exclusion of pastoralist women in the East and Horn of Africa

Authors: Kipuri, Naomi and Ridgewell, Andrew

Place: London

Publisher: Minority rights group international (MRG)

Year: 2008

Journal: Report / Minority rights group international

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Subject: Gender, Citizenship and Governance

Keywords: women's status, pastoralism, sex discrimination, economic, social and cultural rights, ethiopia, kenya, tanzania, uganda

Abstract: This report addresses the lack of pastoralist women’s representation in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. It includes testimonies from pastoralist women and lessons learned from government officials and non-governmental interventions. Recommendations are listed.

URL: http://www.minorityrights.org/download.php?id=593

Document type: Portal