Work

Economic and rural development through gender-responsive water-management policies

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: The legacy of apartheid and persistent patriarchal cultural structures propagate unequal gender resource access in South Africa. Limits on rural women's abilities to access water affect their economic success, educational opportunities, health and social mobility. In a recent policy brief, HSRC researchers presented important findings on the causes of, and solutions to, water-access inequality

Source: Human Science Research Council SA

DOI: 10.14749/32361708

Author: Human Sciences Research Council

Language: English

Topic: Water Resource Management and Quality

Subfield: Water Science and Technology

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

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

Open Access status: green

Funder: Human Sciences Research Council

OpenAlex ID: W7162099205

FWCI:

Cites:

Cited by:

Related to: