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The roles of women alter and expand during conflict as they participate in the struggles and take on more economic responsibilities and duties as heads of households. The trauma of […] View resource Briefing paper Universal Health Coverage: Why health insurance schemes are leaving the poor behind 09/10/2013 8 documents 36 pages long Languages: English, French, Japanese, Spanish Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Finance Health systems Overview Universal Health Coverage is about the right to health. Everyone – rich or poor – should get the health care they need without suffering financial hardship. Unfortunately, some donors and developing country governments are promoting health insurance schemes that exclude the majority of people and l may also reinforce inequality – by prioritizing people who […] View resource Case study A Mushrooming business: How Oxfam is facilitating development of the horticulture sector while improving the status of women in Rwanda 25/09/2013 1 documents 7 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Agriculture Aid effectiveness Development methods Gender mainstreaming Gender training Gender-based violence Livelihoods Smallholder agriculture Sustainable livelihoods approach WEL Wellbeing Women farmers Women's Economic Leadership Overview This case study shares the work of Oxfam’s Livelihood programme, Women’s Economic Leadership, in the horticulture sector in Rwanda. It shows that with the right business opportunities and training, women working in rural agriculture can be savvy business people, innovators, breadwinners, and community leaders. View resource Case study Development Finance and Inequality: Good practice in Ecuador, Rwanda and Thailand 08/08/2013 1 documents 46 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Active citizenship Capacity building Civil society Development methods Education financing Finance Health systems Overview Inequality is central to Oxfam’s mission to fight poverty. While growth is good for poverty reduction, its effectiveness is severely reduced in places where high levels of inequality persist and privileged elites are able to hoard the rewards. In those cases, marginalized groups will see little of the positive benefits from high growth rates. However, […] View resource Briefing paper A Quiet Renaissance in American Aid: How US reforms are making America a better partner in the fight against poverty 10/04/2013 1 documents 4 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development policy Ownership US Foreign Aid USAID Overview For too long, United States government development efforts have worked at cross purposes with the very people who are trying to lead lasting change in poor countries. For at least two decades, US assistance has been rightly derided as opaque, supply driven, and not focused on delivering the results that people in poor countries say […] View resource Journal article Introduction: Working with men on gender equality 14/03/2013 13 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development methods Discrimination GaD Gender and Development Journal Gender mainstreaming Gender-based violence Health promotion Inequality Masculinity Sexual and reproductive health and rights SRHR Overview This article does not have a description. This article is hosted by our co-publisher Taylor & Francis. For the full table of contents for this and previous issues of this journal, please visit the Gender and Development website. View resource Journal article Sympathetic advocates: male parliamentarians sharing responsibility for gender equality 14/03/2013 14 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords GaD Gender and Development Journal Gender equality Inequality Male parliamentarians Masculinity Parliament Overview Gender mainstreaming, as a strategy that aims to achieve gender equality across institutions, does not work without the assistance of men. There has been a strategic shift in emphasis over the past decade from women’s issues to those concerning gender equality. Underpinning this shift is a change in focus from women exclusively, to one on […] View resource Journal article ‘I can do women’s work’: reflections on engaging men as allies in women’s economic empowerment 14/03/2013 16 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development methods Economic empowerment Engaging men GaD Gender and Development Journal Gender mainstreaming Household gender dynamics Livelihoods Masculinity WEE Women's economic empowerment Overview The benefits of women’s economic empowerment are well-known and documented in the development literature. Few studies and interventions, however, have explored how men react or can be engaged to enhance such interventions. This article presents an evaluation of a pilot project in Rwanda in collaboration with CARE Rwanda’s Village Savings and Loan (VSL) programme that […] View resource Evaluation report The Enterprise Development Programme Annual Review 2012 25/01/2013 1 documents 29 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development methods Economic empowerment Enterprise development Livelihoods Overview This report offers a cumulative picture of Oxfam’s Enterprise Development Programme (EDP) over the last four years. It also marks the continuing evolution of the initiative as it builds on the learning, challenges and achievements of this pilot model that aims to create economic opportunities for some of the world’s poorest communities. View resource Guidelines and toolkits Power and Fragility: Governance Programming in Fragile Contexts: A Programme Resource 29/10/2012 1 documents 12 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Active citizenship Civil society Conflict Fragile contexts Fragility Power Overview ‘Power and Fragility: Governance Programming in Fragile Contexts’ is based on work by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS)and brings together power and political economy analysis, and other research, undertaken in Rwanda, Myanmar, Yemen and Angola – in order to draw broader lessons for Oxfam for work on governance and citizenship in fragile contexts. The […] View resource Posts navigation Prev page Page 1 … Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 … Page 7 Next page Spotted an error? Let us know