Cultural Development

Paradox and Promise in the Philippines: A Joint Country Gender Assessment

This report presents the Philippines’ gender assessment. It provides analysis of gender and development issues with the aim of helping government and all stakeholders promote gender equality and women’s empowerment. Asset Type: Publications Collection: Philippine Commission on Women Subject: Country Gender Assessment, Gender Analysis, Gender and Development, GAD, Gender Mainstreaming, Gender Equality, Women’s Empowerment Author: …

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Unpaid Care Work: Resource Guide

This resource guide is based on discussions and thinking from the unpaid care work workshop held in Nairobi, Kenya from 21-24 March 2011. The workshop brought together ActionAid staff and partners from Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda and India. It was a mix of programme and policy staff including representatives from the International Women’s Rights, Education, HIV …

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Anyone for Tennis? Conversations with Black Women Involved in Tennis During the Apartheid Era

This case study is about tennis in South Africa, wherein the game is widely regarded as women-friendly sport as women have always participated in this sport. However, women and girls involved in tennis are subject to the same challenges presented in patriarchal society in the form of gender discrimination and gender sterotyping. Asset Type: Publications …

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