strategy
Promoting gender-responsive development
Synonyms:
Integrating gender considerations into sustainable development programmes Claim:
Gender-responsive development is not just a matter of "women's" interest against their contribution to economic and social activities. Gender-responsive development is an integral part of the concept of sustainable and human-centred development from which the whole society could benefit. Broader:
Advocating sustainable developmentApplying a gender-sensitive perspectiveAdopting integrated approaches to sustainable development Narrower:
Researching role of women in development managementConsidering gender issues in biodiversity conservationStrengthening participation of women in sustainable development programmesAnalysing structural links between gender relations and sustainable development Facilitated by:
Correcting gender bias in policy-makingSupporting development of women's organizationsImproving opportunities for women's self-employmentIncluding environmental, social and gender impact analyses in sustainable development programmes Organizations:
Network Women in Development Europe European Solidarity towards Equal Participation of People References:
MacDonald Mandy: Gender Mapping the European UnionYoung, Gay, Samarasinghe Vidyanali and Kusterer Ken: Women at the Centre: development issues and practices for the 1990sCentre for Development and Population Activities: Gender and Development Subjects:
Society → Sex-related questionsCommunication → Promotion
Development → Development
Development → Sustainable development
Type Classification:
F: Exceptional strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
