Gender

Gender inequality and poverty are closely related. It is not just that women have lower incomes and are less wealthy; poverty in the narrow financial sense is compounded by women's lack of political power and unequal access to basic human rights; employment; information; social services; infrastructure; natural resources. The European Commission has a longstanding commitment to promoting gender equality in development cooperation.

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Gender budgeting - Gender equality - women's rights - Gender mainstreaming - Gender policy - Gender-based violence - Women's empowerment - Women's organisations

Lucy Maarse commented on information | 18 October 2017

EDF - ACP: Possible funding for gender analysis and related activities

Dear Martina, In the Sudan setting such funding would be much appreciated. Which steps should one undertake to access the fund? I could for instance advice national organisations to apply whereby I could advice them on the proposal where reelvant. Thank you. With friendly regards, Lucy M.

Group: Public Group on Gender
EDF - ACP: Possible funding for gender analysis and related activities

Martina Nuti posted Information | 18 October 2017

In the framework of the EDF support expenditures, the Delegation Service Facility (CRIS 39978) is a programme aiming at supporting EU Delegations in ACP countries to improve the quality of EU external aid and the implementation of the 11th EDF through studies, coaching, trainings, consultancy...

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Group: Public Group on Gender
Towards Inclusion: A guide for organisations and practioners

Sander Schot uploaded a new Document | 17 October 2017

towards-inclusion.pdf 3.39 MB

Dear Capacity4Development members, We are pleased to draw your attention to the newly released publication “TOWARDS INCLUSION – A GUIDE FOR ORGANISATIONS & PRACTITIONERS”, which is the result of collaboration between Light for the World (LFTW), Mission East (ME), and ICCO Cooperation. Based on...

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Group: Disability and Development Network
Thematic brief on gender, climate change and disaster risk reduction

Blerina Vila uploaded a new Document | 13 October 2017

thematic_brief-climate_change_november2014.pdf 471.72 KB

This Thematic Brief provides quick guidance on the most important issues relating to gender, climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction This Brief is addressed to staff from development cooperation agencies who are involved in climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction...

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Group: Public Group on Gender
Thematic brief on gender, water and sanitation

Blerina Vila uploaded a new Document | 13 October 2017

thematic_brief_water_and_sanitation.pdf 745.65 KB

This Thematic Brief provides quick guidance on the most important issues relating to gender, water and sanitation This Brief is addressed to staff from development cooperation agencies who are involved in water supply and sanitation (WSS) programmes. Here they will find information on the most...

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Group: Public Group on Gender
Thematic brief on gender and urban development

Blerina Vila uploaded a new Document | 13 October 2017

thematic_brief_urban_development.pdf 709.65 KB

This Thematic Brief provides quick guidance on the most important issues relating to gender and urban development. This Brief is addressed to staff from development cooperation agencies who are involved in urban development programmes and projects. Here, staff from development cooperation agencies...

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Group: Public Group on Gender
Thematic brief on gender and natural resource management

Blerina Vila uploaded a new Document | 13 October 2017

thematic_brief_natural_resources_management.pdf 858.98 KB

This Thematic Brief provides quick guidance on the most important issues relating to gender and natural resources management This Brief is addressed to staff from development cooperation agencies who are involved in natural resources management (NRM) programmes and projects. Here they will find...

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Group: Public Group on Gender
Thematic brief on gender, economic migration and development

Blerina Vila uploaded a new Document | 13 October 2017

thematic_brief_migration.pdf 776.31 KB

This Thematic Brief provides quick guidance on the most important issues relating to gender, economic migration and development This Brief is addressed to staff from development cooperation agencies who are involved in programmes and projects with a focus on migration. This Brief provides...

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Group: Public Group on Gender
Thematic brief on gender and access to justice

Blerina Vila uploaded a new Document | 13 October 2017

thematic_brief_justice.pdf 703.27 KB

This Thematic Brief provides quick guidance on the most important issues relating to gender and access to justice. This Brief is addressed to staff from development cooperation agencies who are involved in programmes and projects related to access to justice. Here they will find information on the...

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Group: Public Group on Gender
Thematic brief on gender, private sector development and entrepreneurship

Blerina Vila uploaded a new Document | 13 October 2017

thematic_brief_-_private_sector_development_and_entrepreneurship.pdf 813.35 KB

This Thematic Brief provides quick guidance on the most important issues relating to gender, private sector development and entrepreneurship. This Brief is addressed to staff from development cooperation agencies who are involved in private sector development and entrepreneurship programmes and...

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Group: Public Group on Gender

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