Papers and reports on gender

2008

Programme insights: Speaking Out: How the voices of poor people are shaping the future

Programme insights: Papers on the Africa Women's Protocol

Programme Insights: Papers on learning for Action on Women's Leadership and Participation

2007

Debt and Women - Produced by ActionAid, Jubilee Debt Campaign, Oxfam, and Womankind Worldwide - January 2007

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2005

Poverty reduction and Violence against Women: exploring links, assessing impact
In 1993, the international community acknowledged for the first time that violence against women (VAW) is a human rights issue, while VAW is also increasingly recognised both as a global public health issue and a barrier to sustainable development. However, development practitioners are sometimes unsure about where it fits into the poverty reduction agenda. (paper from the journal Development in Practice, December 2005)

Programme Insights: Education and Gender series
Nine papers on education and gender - December 2005 (link to Education section)

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2004

Towards Ending Violence Against Women in South Asia
Briefing paper - September 2004

Oxfam's Gender Policy

How Does Poverty Relate to Gender Inequality?
Both women and men in poverty would recognise the key elements on this list. But gender inequality means women and men’s experience of poverty is different, and therefore so are the solutions.

Gender budgets: what's in it for NGOs?
Over the last seven years, there has been increasing interest in gender budget work worldwide. This article discusses what gender budgets entail, and why non-governmental organisations (NGOs) might be interested in engaging in them.

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