Gender and development: bridging the gap between research and action
Practitioners may ask why they should address gender issues in development. Aside from the obvious answer—that gender equality is a basic human right and in that sense is integral to development—many disparities in development outcomes stem from gender differences. While practitioners are often know...
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2006
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| author | Quisumbing, Agnes R. McClafferty, Bonnie |
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| description | Practitioners may ask why they should address gender issues in development. Aside from the obvious answer—that gender equality is a basic human right and in that sense is integral to development—many disparities in development outcomes stem from gender differences. While practitioners are often knowledge-able about general development or technical issues, many lack the understanding and resources necessary to effectively integrate gender issues into specific projects and public policy. Further, many practitioners are not convinced of the importance of gender issues, or they may find it difficult to navigate approaches in the context of development. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1604242025-11-06T04:43:58Z Gender and development: bridging the gap between research and action Quisumbing, Agnes R. McClafferty, Bonnie gender development research households property rights project evaluation needs assessment Practitioners may ask why they should address gender issues in development. Aside from the obvious answer—that gender equality is a basic human right and in that sense is integral to development—many disparities in development outcomes stem from gender differences. While practitioners are often knowledge-able about general development or technical issues, many lack the understanding and resources necessary to effectively integrate gender issues into specific projects and public policy. Further, many practitioners are not convinced of the importance of gender issues, or they may find it difficult to navigate approaches in the context of development. 2006 2024-11-21T09:50:45Z 2024-11-21T09:50:45Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/160424 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Quisumbing, Agnes R.; McClafferty, Bonnie. Gender and development: bridging the gap between research and action. Issue Brief. 44. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/160424 |
| spellingShingle | gender development research households property rights project evaluation needs assessment Quisumbing, Agnes R. McClafferty, Bonnie Gender and development: bridging the gap between research and action |
| title | Gender and development: bridging the gap between research and action |
| title_full | Gender and development: bridging the gap between research and action |
| title_fullStr | Gender and development: bridging the gap between research and action |
| title_full_unstemmed | Gender and development: bridging the gap between research and action |
| title_short | Gender and development: bridging the gap between research and action |
| title_sort | gender and development bridging the gap between research and action |
| topic | gender development research households property rights project evaluation needs assessment |
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