Mainstreaming gender in water and sanitation (English)

Gender is a concept that refers to socially constructed roles, behavior, activities and attributes that a particular society considers appropriate and ascribes to men and women. A useful definition of the concept of gender mainstreaming is provided by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (1997), suggests that mainstreaming a gender perspective is the process of assessing the implications for women and men of any planned action, including...

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Document Date
2010/11/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
59334
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Kenya,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2011/02/02
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Mainstreaming gender in water and sanitation
Keywords
management of rural water supplies

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Mainstreaming gender in water and sanitation (English). Water and sanitation program working paper Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/601231468276384726

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