IRC, UNDP and GWA. 2006
A reference document to assist water and gender practitioners and professionals as well as persons responsible for gender mainstreaming, and anybody else who is interested in the water sector.
June 2006
The tutorial aims to show how addressing gender will improve efficiency of water use and environmental sustainability, as well as social benefits and equity from use of water resources. It also helps capacity builders to include gender issues in their training and educational programmes.
This self-study tutorial has been developed jointly by Cap-Net and GWA, and is also available on CD in English and Spanish with resource materials and references.
Read more or The tutorial can be downloaded here from the Cap-Net website
Thematic Overview Paper on Gender and Water
This IRC Thematic Overview Paper (TOP) revisits some of the arguments that have led to the international pressure for gender equity in human and social development.
IRC's TOPs provide a concise digest of recent experiences, expert opinions and foreseeable trends with links to the most informative publications, websites and research information.