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Gender main streaming in water supply and sanitation projects.

Year: 2014

Type: article

Abstract: As we have stated in the previous year conference paper, the human right to water and sanitation entitles everyoneto water and sanitation services which are available, accessible, affordable, acceptable and safe. Developmentprograms for water and sanitation services, as many other socio-economic development programs have often beenassumed to be neutral in terms of gender. However, sometimes there can be failures in the implementation andharnessing of such projects because of errors arising from lack of adequate integration of gender equality. In thispaper are highlighted some aspects and issues of gender mainstreaming in water supply and sanitation developmentprojects, including conclusions from a case study conducted by an NGO in a commune of Romania and ownrecommendations.

Source: DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

Authors: Simona Frone, D. F. Frone

Language: English

Topic: Gender, Education, and Development Issues

Subfield: Education

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Clean water and sanitation, Reduced inequalities, Gender equality

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2190194083

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Cites: 3

Cited by: 1

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