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Gender and Equity

If water and sanitation projects and programmes are to be sustainable, equitable and effective, they must be gender-balanced and provide access for all.

Equity and Demand-Responsive Programming Approaches

The concept of equity refers to sharing of benefits and responsibilities for water and sanitation facilities in a balanced way among different groups and different communities

Overview - Gender and Equity

IRC promotes a gender approach to water and sanitation projects and programmes through its information resources, advocacy work, publications and projects with partners.

Honduras: sharing experiences in the promotion of gender equity

In response to the Ministry for Women Affairs in Honduras (INAM), WSP-LAC organized a videoconference to share WSP's experience in the promotion of gender equity in the Andean Region.

Section 2 Gender, equity and BUS

Section_2_Gender_equity_and.pdf (145 kB)

Gender and equity in water and sanitation: 10 lessons from project experiences

'Gender spectacles' are needed to obtain successful project results, this is one of the main conclusions of Christine Sijbema's presentation for the Soroptimists go for Water conference in July 2009. Much evidence exists that the more balanced projects are on gender and for the poor, the better sustained the results are. More information is available in the presentation.

Gender equity in water and sanitation projects (PPTminimizer).ppt (474 kB)

Building the Balance

Stories on water, sanitation and gender equity from Kerala, India
A film of SEUF/IRC

Sustainability and equity aspects of total sanitation programmes

This report is a synthesis of three individual country studies on Community-led Total Sanitation (CLTS) activities in WaterAid programmes in Bangladesh, Nepal and Nigeria in 2008-2009. The studies examined whether CLTS had led to sustainable sanitation behaviour change.

Transform Water for Life into a decade for equity in Latin America

Latin America shows a high rate of water and sanitation coverage close to the millennium goals. However, the poorest groups have less access to water and sanitation and the least opportunity to participate in policy making.