Gender

IRC promotes a gender approach to water and sanitation projects and programmes through its information resources, advocacy work, publications, and projects with partners. Through active participation in international efforts IRC staff and partners also help to raise awareness of gender issues in the sector

Together for Water and Sanitation: tools to apply a gender approach. The Asian experience

01 Jan 94

Part I of this manual, which results from the gender workshop in Sri Lanka, provides a theoretical framework for women's involvement and applying a gender approach.

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Working with Women and Men on Water and Sanitation: an African field guide

01 Jan 94

Developed by African women experts participating in the Kenya workshop. Aims to provide guidance on planning and implementing water and sanitation projects and programmes with a gender-aware approach.