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Water & gender

Women and water (pdf 265kb)

This paper aims to:

- Explain the importance of a gender-sensitive approach to water resources management
- Review international progress in achieving this and draw out the lessons learned from experience
- Identify key challenges and opportunities to gender-equitable water management
- Suggest helpful resources for gender mainstreaming in water resources management

Resource link:
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/ daw/public/Feb05.pdf
Published: February 2005
Source: UN Interagency Network on Women and Gender Equality (http://www.un.org/womenwatch)
Added to ADG on: 21 March 2006 , contributed by: ADG team
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