Title:
Myanmar case study : putting women at the centre of disaster risk reduction
Authors:
Kyaw, Patrick
Place:
Oxford
Publisher:
Oxfam GB
Year:
cop. 2012
PAGE:
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Subject:
Gender, Citizenship and Governance
Keywords:
empowerment, disaster preparedness, women, myanmar
Abstract:
The programme took two approaches: to identify and address vulnerability to risk and to foster development of women’s livelihoods. Both directly benefits women, who are among the most vulnerable members of the community, and improves the capacity of the whole community to withstand natural hazards.
URL:
http://policy-practice.oxfam.org.uk/publications/download?Id=452188&dl=http://oxfamilibrary.openrepository.com/oxfam/bitstream/10546/227180/1/cs-myanmar-case-study-putting-women-at-the-centre-of-drr-150512-en.pdf
Document type:
Portal