Gender Equality

This Report evaluates the evolution of the Cairo Program of Action, and focuses on sexual and reproductive rights and sexual and reproductive health. It identifies and analyzes the normative progress in 20 countries in the region.

This document analyzes the changes in Latin America and the relationship between democratic governance and the reform of gender inequality practices. It provides two sections that evaluate the concept of governance, and the reflection on the relationship between gender and institutions.

By presenting methods for generating pro-poor gender sensitive indicators, this framework assists policy-makers to monitor and evaluate democratic governance at the country level.

This paper describes experiences of the CIS countries with integrating gender equality in national policies and budgets.

This report identifies differences in attitudes between men and women toward discrimination against women and gender related human rights violations.

This report describes women's portrayal in media and their limited participation in the creation of media policies in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

This report examines the role of women in development processes and stereotypes existing in society against women in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The DAC Working Party on Gender Equality has drawn together a set of practical guidelines for advancing the goals identified by the OECD Development Assistance Committee and by the Beijing Platform for Action (1995) with respect to gender equality and the empowerment of women.

These guidelines draw on the lessons of experience and incorporate illustrations of improved efficiency, effectiveness and coherence in development co-operation.