Resources
Violence Gender and Wash Toolkit
IWDA contributed to this toolkit in response to an acknowledgement that although the lack of access to appropriate water, sanitation and hygiene services (WASH) is not the root cause of violence, it can lead to increased vulnerabilities to violence of varying forms. Incidences have been reported from a wide range of contexts, often anecdotally but…
Working Effectively With Women And Men In Water, Sanitation And Hygiene Programs, Resource guide
This guide provides ideas about how to make WASH approaches more sensitive and responsive to the views, status, needs and responsibilities of both women and men. It is designed to be used at the same time as other WASH guidance material, as well as improve and build on existing WASH approaches. The material in this…
Now We Feel Like Respected Adults: Positive Changes in Gender Roles and Relations in a Timor-Leste WASH Program
This report describes research that assessed the gendered outcomes of WaterAid’s (WA) water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programming in Timor-Leste. The research was conducted in Datakolo and Manuquibia communities, Liquica district of Timor-Leste, in June 2010 in partnership between WaterAid Australia (WAA), WaterAid in Timor-Leste (WATL) and International Women’s Development Agency (IWDA). WASH issues, in…
Gender Matters 6: The Beijing Platform for Action – IWDA partner perspectives 20 years on
Gender Matters is a vehicle for IWDA to share emerging ideas and new research. It comes out at least twice a year, providing insights into gender and development issues from both a theoretical and a practical perspective. Gender Matters 6 focusses on the Beijing Platform for Action and IWDA program partner perspectives 20 years on.
Gender Matters 5: Gender equality is smart economics – but it takes more than money and markets
Gender Matters is a vehicle for IWDA to share emerging ideas and new research. It comes out at least twice a year, providing insights into gender and development issues from both a theoretical and a practical perspective. Gender Matters 5 focusses on the gender equality and economics, with a look at savings clubs in Solomon…
Gender Matters 4: Gender really matters – Perspectives from the field and implications for poverty measurement
Gender Matters is a vehicle for IWDA to share emerging ideas and new research. It comes out at least twice a year, providing insights into gender and development issues from both a theoretical and a practical perspective. Gender Matters 4 focusses on the gendered elements of poverty measurement.
Gender Matters 3: Triple Jeopardy – Gender-based violence, disability and rights violations amongst women in Cambodia
Gender Matters is a vehicle for IWDA to share emerging ideas and new research. It comes out at least twice a year, providing insights into gender and development issues from both a theoretical and a practical perspective. Gender Matters 3 focusses on violence, disability and rights violations amongst women in Cambodia.
Gender Matters 2: Rivers and Coconuts – Conceptualising and measuring gender equality in semi-subsistent communities in Melanesia
Gender Matters is a vehicle for IWDA to share emerging ideas and new research. It comes out at least twice a year, providing insights into gender and development issues from both a theoretical and a practical perspective. Gender Matters 2 focusses on conceptualising and measuring gender equality in semi-subsistent communities in Melanesia.
Gender Matters 1: Towards transformation – Synchronising work with women and men for gender equality
Gender Matters is a vehicle for IWDA to share emerging ideas and new research. It comes out at least twice a year, providing insights into gender and development issues from both a theoretical and a practical perspective. Gender Matters 1 focusses on the importance of including women and men in working towards gender equality.
Participatory Activities for Tracking Gendered Impacts of Economic Change in Melanesian Communities Flash Cards
The economies of Pacific Island nations are changing and these changes are having significant impacts on the nature of rural and urban life. Increasing numbers of people are on the move to the cities and towns of their home countries and beyond. Economic change has the potential to affect men and women differently, both positively…