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Gender and Empowerment

Published on 1 January 1997

This report discusses the concept of ‘women’s empowerment’ and examines its use by a range of development agencies as a policy and project goal. It includes sections on indicators of empowerment, and the policy and strategy implications of an empowerment approach.

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authors
Oxaal, Z and Baden, S
isbn
1 85864 175 6

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