Gender Archives - Page 7 of 191 - Oxfam Policy & Practice

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Indigenous youth and international development: a decolonial analysis of Canada’s International Aboriginal Youth Internship programme

12/12/2023

20 pages long

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Indigenous youth and international development: a decolonial analysis of Canada’s International Aboriginal Youth Internship programme

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The international development sector has witnessed an increasing shift towards programming focused on feminist goals and Indigenous inclusion over the past decade. In this context, the government of Canada under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s leadership has branded itself a feminist and progressive leader in the sector. Canada launched its Feminist International Assistance Policy (FIAP), as […]

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Journal article

The messy coloniality of gender and development in Indigenous Wixárika communities

12/12/2023

18 pages long

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The messy coloniality of gender and development in Indigenous Wixárika communities

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Understanding the coloniality of gendered lives, family dynamics, social arrangements, and political structures in Indigenous communities begins with confronting and interrogating a history written largely by and for men in positions of power. The archives are limited in terms of what can be gleaned about gender equality and what existed before the proliferation of European […]

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Resources

12/12/2023

22 pages long

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Decolonisation

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This is the resources section for Gender & Development's July-November 2023 Issue on 'Decolonising knowledge and practice'.

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Journal article

Introduction: Decolonising (feminist) knowledge and practice

12/12/2023

14 pages long

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Introduction: Decolonising (feminist) knowledge and practice

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This is the introduction for Gender & Development's July-November 2023 Issue on 'Decolonising knowledge and practice'.

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Briefing paper

Gendered Dimensions of Loss and Damage in Asia

07/12/2023

2 documents

36 pages long

Languages: English

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Setting up a fund for loss and damage is one of the achievements of COP28, the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference. However, ambiguity remains regarding its functions and set-up. This briefing paper emphasizes the importance of understanding the gendered dimensions of both economic and non-economic losses and damages in Asia. It draws from case […]

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Briefing paper

Valuing Women’s Work: A framework for business on gender equality and decent work

21/11/2023

1 documents

31 pages long

Languages: English

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Our strategic focus, Valuing Women’s Work (VWW), aims to redefine what ‘work’ means so that all the work women do – paid and unpaid – can truly be valued. This first briefing from the forthcoming series, Briefings for Business on Valuing Women’s Work, is an overview and introduces some of the issues we will be […]

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Briefing paper

Grounding Women’s Land Rights: Towards equity and climate justice

20/09/2023

4 documents

33 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

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This policy paper provides a critical examination of international commitments on women's land rights, evaluating progress and persistent challenges. It scrutinizes commitments made through the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Generation Equality Forum (GEF) Action Coalitions, revealing a substantial disconnect between ambitions and implementation.

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Research report

US Care Policy Scorecard: Assessing federal unpaid and underpaid care policies in the US

19/07/2023

6 documents

41 pages long

Languages: English, Spanish

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The US Care Policy Scorecard seeks to assess the US care policy environment at the federal level by adapting and implementing the Care Policy Scorecard Framework and Tool in the US context. The US Scorecard looks at 30 federal policy indicators related to both unpaid care and underpaid care work (UUCW). Each policy indicator is […]

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Briefing paper

Climate Finance Shadow Report 2023: Assessing the delivery of the $100 billion commitment

05/06/2023

8 documents

Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish

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In 2009, high-income countries committed in the Copenhagen Accords to mobilize US$100 billion a year by 2020 in climate finance for low- and middle-income countries. Oxfam reported on the progress of this commitment in 2016, 2018 and 2020. This year’s report finds that high-income countries have not only failed to deliver on their commitment, but […]

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Discussion paper

Market Analysis of Pilot Run Fortified Parboiled Rice in Burkina Faso

01/06/2023

2 documents

82 pages long

Languages: English, French

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This research documents the results of the piloting of an innovative technology with a limited-water fortification parboiling method developed by the University of Arkansas with eleven women rice parboiling cooperatives in Burkina Faso. The technology is easily adaptable to the parboiling method currently used in Burkina Faso (with some modifications), reduces water use and cost […]

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