This study was undertaken in order to compile policies and practices on women’s protection in situations of natural disasters and to document best practices in gender mainstreaming in natural disaster response and assistance, particularly, those that provide spaces for women’s participation. It was guided by an institutionalist perpective that sought to locate gender in laws, …
This paper focuses on the impact the war has had on Filipino Muslim women and the consequent role women take in peace making. The first two sections will describe the ongoing armed conflict and will provide the oppressive context of the war such as existing conditions of poverty, inadequate civic services, graft and corruption in …
Minorities within Minorities: Filipino Muslim Women in the Midst of Armed Conflict Read More »
All case studies featured in the book are driven by a common goal—to help develop and implement gender-sensitive, sustainable CSA R4D interventions in improving climate resiliency and food and nutrition security of vulnerable communities in Southeast Asia. Four of the case studies were conducted in the Climate-Smart Village sites, such as Sri Dasgupta’s study and …
