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In the case of tree planting in Uganda, women are burdened with collecting water for saplings, whilst important gender issues such […] View resource Journal article Women in the Eastern Province: more hit by drought and yet more enduring 01/02/1993 4 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Food security GaD Gender and Development Journal Water and sanitation Overview In response to the 1992 drought in the Eastern province of Zambia, Oxfam held four community workshops in which local people decided upon action to address their most urgent needs. Hundreds of women attended our four workshops in the worst hit areas of Petauke and Nyimba: Luembe, Nyalugwe, Kalindawalo and Mwape. The women who came […] View resource Journal article Background to the drought 01/02/1993 2 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters Food security GaD Gender and Development Journal Overview In response to the 1992 drought in the Eastern province of Zambia, Oxfam held four community workshops in which local people decided upon action to address their most urgent needs. Reports from these workshops show how women suffer in times of drought, walking vast distances in search of food and water for their families. But […] View resource Journal article Women’s relationship with the environment 01/02/1993 6 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Agriculture GaD Gender and Development Journal Natural resources Overview This article examines how women use natural resources in urban and rural areas; how women’s interests have been harmed by environmental changes; and how they are responding. Although women cultivate the land for food and to earn a living intensive farming methods damage soil fertility, making women more prone to poverty. However women’s groups are […] View resource Journal article Environmental change and quality of life 01/02/1993 3 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Agriculture GaD Gender and Development Journal Overview How do farmers see environmental changes affecting their family’s well-being? How are they trying to cope with and improve the situation? What can outsiders do to support them in these efforts? These questions were addressed in the March 1992 issue of ILEIA Newsletter, a journal of the Information Centre for Low External Input in Sustainable […] View resource Journal article Looking for a regenerative approach to sustainability 01/02/1993 2 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 Overview Attempts at ‘sustainable development’ often fail to take into account the different needs of men and women with regard to the environment. Redclift argues that a regenerative approach to development is needed, as current approaches only serve to reinforce gender inequalities. She considers this alternative in relation to women and rights over the environment, energy […] View resource Journal article Introduction 01/02/1993 4 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 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 Book Disability, Liberation, and Development 01/01/1993 6 documents 256 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development methods Overview The situation of disabled people provides a microcosm of the whole development debate and process. Disabled people are oppressed and marginalised in every country of the world, both North and South. Their lives are constrained by social attitudes which stem from fear and prejudice. By probing these prejudices and studying cases where they have been […] View resource Book Half the World Half a Chance: An introduction to gender and development 01/01/1993 5 documents 240 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development methods Gender mainstreaming Overview What is gender, and why is it a development issue? How can development projects and programmes take gender issues into account? These are all vital questions which need to be addressed if development is to be truly effective. Half the World, Half a Chance explains how and why women are disadvantaged, not only by social […] View resource Book Rwanda: Which way now? 01/01/1993 1 documents 74 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters Livelihoods Overview Appearances are deceptive if you arrive at Kigali’s modern and efficient airport, and drive along the well-maintained roads past newly completed office blocks and the Parliament building. Even on leaving the capital for the rural areas, you see such ordered and verdant fertility that it is difficult to believe that Rwanda could possibly suffer from […] View resource Posts navigation Prev page Page 1 … Page 523 Page 524 Page 525 … Page 536 Next page Spotted an error? Let us know