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Sue Holden explains the concept of ‘mainstreaming’ HIV/AIDS in simple language, with practical guidelines for applying the approach in a wide range of sectors. Sue Holden’s previous book, AIDS on the […] View resource Journal article Diversity in Oxfam GB: engaging the head and turning the heart 01/05/2004 12 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development methods GaD Gender and Development Journal Humanitarian practice Overview This article, by Oxfam GB’s diversity adviser, shares her experience of addressing diversity in an international development NGO that has British roots and history. In particular, the article focuses on race and sexuality. Oxfam recognises diversity as an inclusive concept – that is, it makes a commitment to value all individuals and their identity differences. […] View resource Book AIDS on the Agenda: Adapting development and humanitarian programmes to meet the challenge of HIV/AIDS 01/12/2003 1 documents 341 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development methods HIV and AIDS Humanitarian practice Training Overview AIDS on the Agenda is written for policy-makers, managers, and programme staff in development and humanitarian agencies, to promote debate about the challenges that confront them in a world which has been changed forever by the pandemic of AIDS. The book considers three possible responses to the problem:Do nothing, Try to specialise in direct AIDS […] View resource Guidelines and toolkits Coagulation and Disinfection Manual 15/09/2003 1 documents 25 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters Humanitarian practice Water and sanitation Overview This manual is part of a series of guides devised by the Oxfam Public Health Engineering Team to help provide a reliable water supply for populations affected by conflict or natural disaster. The equipment is designed to be used with any or all of the following Oxfam water equipment: Water Pumping equipment, Water Storage equipment, […] View resource Book Development Methods and Approaches: Critical reflections 01/06/2003 1 documents 302 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development methods Humanitarian practice Participation Overview Many aid agencies advocate approaches to development which are people-centred, participatory, empowering and gender-fair. This volume of essays explores some of the middle ground between such values-based approaches and the methods and techniques that the agencies adopt. The selection offers critical assessments of fashionable tools such as Participatory Rural Appraisal and Logical Framework. It demonstrates […] View resource Journal article HIV/AIDS, globalisation and the international women’s movement 01/05/2003 5 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 HIV and AIDS Humanitarian practice Overview The spread of the HIV/AIDS pandemic is closely connected to processes of globalisation in the South and, in particular, in Africa. It is clear that, for the most part, these processes are bad for poor people, women, and a range of marginalised groups, both within the global South and in some communities within the North. […] View resource Book Disability, Equality and Human Rights: A training manual for development and humanitarian organisations 01/04/2003 1 documents 400 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development methods Humanitarian practice Training Overview This book’s basic premise is that disabled people themselves know best what their needs are and that they should be involved in the planning and delivery of relief and development initiatives. The most effective support that agencies can offer is to empower them to claim their basic human rights and their civil and legal rights. […] View resource Book The Karamoja Conflict: Origins, impacts and solutions 01/01/2003 1 documents 105 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Development methods Disasters Humanitarian practice Protection Overview Oxfam has worked in Uganda for over 20 years. When, in 1999, the Karamoja Programme Manager was shot at within a few metres of the project offices, Oxfam realised that no serious and sustained development work could take place in the absence of peace and security. Because conflict and insecurity are a constant reality in […] View resource Journal article Human rights or wrongs? the struggle for a rights-based response to trafficking in human beings 01/03/2002 10 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Advocacy Campaigning GaD Gender and Development Journal Humanitarian practice Overview A unique opportunity for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and advocates to contribute to the development of a human rights-based response to the trafficking of human beings now exists. Many governments have signed a new international treaty on trafficking and are in the process of adopting domestic anti-trafficking laws. However, as explained in this article, most government […] View resource Journal article Gender and power relations in a bureaucratic context: female immigrants from Ethiopia in an absorption centre in Israel 01/12/2001 10 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 Humanitarian practice Migration Overview In this article, I discuss the ways in which the bureaucracy of absorption centres in Israel disempowered Ethiopian women immigrants by promoting a strict gender division of labour within a ‘family unit’ that reflected wider social structures in Israel. In their interactions with Ethiopian immigrants, the officials running the absorption centres enhanced the idea of […] View resource Posts navigation Prev page Page 1 … Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 … Page 27 Next page Spotted an error? Let us know