Some progress but role of women in local government often marginal
SOURCE: HSRC Review
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
TITLE AUTHOR(S): A.Todes, P.Sithole, A.Williamson
KEYWORDS: GOVERNANCE, WOMEN
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 4505
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/6156
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/6156
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
TITLE AUTHOR(S): A.Todes, P.Sithole, A.Williamson
KEYWORDS: GOVERNANCE, WOMEN
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 4505
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/6156
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/6156
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Abstract
National guidelines and targets are helping to ensure that women benefit from local projects even where local politics and governance processes marginalise women's voices, the authors found during a research project that formed part of an international initiative by the International Development and Research Centre, Canada (IDRC).-
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