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Locally, regionally and nationally some politicians have used the issue of refugees claiming asylum in the United Kingdom to gain support for their own political parties. The national media focussed their reporting on the issues in London and […] View resource Journal article Just another job? paying for domestic work 01/03/2001 9 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Finance GaD Gender and Development Journal Labour standards Overview Paid domestic work is a feature of households all over the world, from Ecuador to Swaziland, from Spain to the Ivory Coast. In many countries, it probably constitutes the single largest female employment sector (though its invisibility can make this difficult to document). It is work that is predominantly performed by women, and is usually […] View resource Discussion paper Beyond Civil Rights: Developing economic, social, and cultural rights in the uk 01/01/2001 1 documents 75 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Advocacy Campaigning Civil society Development methods Overview With the implementation of the Human Rights Act in 2000, the mainly civil and political rights set out in the European Convention on Human Rights are, for the first time, directly enforceable in UK law. While welcoming this significant advance, the authors argue that protection should be extended to the full range of economic, social, […] View resource Discussion paper Men’s Involvement in Gender and Development Policy and Practice: Beyond rhetoric 01/01/2001 1 documents 85 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Gender training Masculinity Overview In what sectors and contexts should work on gender and development involve men as beneficiaries? And what are the issues confronting men who work in development projects that are committed to promoting gender equality? These questions were addressed by contributors to a seminar hosted by Oxfam GB, with the Centre for Cross-Cultural Research on Women […] View resource Briefing paper National Strategy for the Neighbourhood Renewal: A framework for consultation 01/06/2000 1 documents 21 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Participation Overview This response is based on Oxfam’s work both in the UK and overseas, and in particular on its work in conjunction with partner organisations on issues of rights and participation. Oxfam welcomes the opportunity to take part in the consultation on the draft framework for a national strategy for neighbourhood renewal. View resource Briefing note Immigration and Asylum Debate 12/4/2000 13/04/2000 1 documents 2 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Refugees and IDPs Overview In addition to Oxfam’s long-standing international work in relation to humanitarian protection, we have been developing our work with asylum-seekers and refugees in Britain since the setting up of the UK Poverty Programme in 1995. Oxfam is therefore well placed to comment on asylum issues in relation to the UK as well as internationally. This […] View resource Book Development and Management 01/01/2000 5 documents 328 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development methods Humanitarian practice Overview Development is a complex process of negotiation over meanings, values, and social goals within the sphere of public action, and not merely a question of project-based interventions, or of quantifiable inputs and outputs. This collection of papers draws on The Open University’s path-breaking work in the field of development management, and includes in-depth accounts by […] View resource Journal article Religion, male violence, and the control of women: Pakistani Muslim men in Bradford, UK 01/03/1999 8 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-based violence Overview This article examines Pakistani Muslim male violence in the public and private spheres in Bradford, UK, and explores the relationship between this and ideas of culture and religion. It contrasts male and female attitudes to Islam: some men are using it to justify violence against women, while women of all ages and backgrounds are using […] View resource Journal article Domestic violence, deportation, and women’s resistance: notes on managing inter-sectionality 01/02/1999 6 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development in Practice Journal Development methods DiP Gender-based violence Overview This Practical note describes the work of the Southall Black Sisters, a group, based in London, England, which provides a variety of assistance to, mainly Asian, women who have been victims of domestic violence and abuse. The author discusses how the UK legal system fails to help some of these women, as well as how […] View resource Journal article Whose terms? Observations on ‘development management’ in an English city 01/02/1999 5 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development in Practice Journal Development methods DiP Health promotion Participation Overview Using the example of a project in Sheffield intended to promote user-involvement and participation in planning healthcare services, the author criticises the failure of the project to actually provide any forum for user-participation. The structures used to set up these partnerships are often too prescriptive, he argues, setting out a framework in which consultation may […] View resource Posts navigation Prev page Page 1 … Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 … Page 25 Next page Spotted an error? Let us know