BRIDGE reports synthesise the key gender and development debates, policies and practice in a selected area.
BRIDGE Reports
Reports (71)
Author(s): S. Baden, H. Reeves, Institute of Development Studies UK, Feb 2000
What right do we have to interfere in other people's cultures? This is one question frequently asked of gender advocates. This collection draws together a range of popular questions... Find out more
Author(s): E. Bell, Institute of Development Studies UK, Jan 2000
What are the current themes and approaches in gender and development? How are development agencies meeting the challenge of mainstreaming gender into development interventions in the... Find out more
Author(s): S. Baden, H. Wach, Institute of Development Studies UK, Nov 1999
Does the HIV/AIDS epidemic threaten women more and in different ways than men' Illustrated with case studies on Bangladesh, Brazil and Uganda, this report highlights that there are... Find out more
Author(s): S. Cook, Z. Oxaal, Institute of Development Studies UK, Oct 1998
What is the relationship between being poor, healthy and female' In what ways can poor women's health needs be more effectively served' This report outlines how poverty and gender... Find out more
Author(s): S. Baden, Institute of Development Studies UK, Jan 1998
Are men and women affected differently by agricultural liberalisation? If so, how can future policy integrate gender concerns? There is growing recognition that gender and other social... Find out more
Author(s): M. Fontana, S. Joekes, R. Masika, Institute of Development Studies UK, Jan 1998
Do women work more or less when countries trade more? Do trade expansion and economic liberalisation affect women and men in different ways'? Case studies from Ghana, Uganda, Sri Lanka... Find out more
Author(s): Sally Baden, Shireen Hassim, Sheila Meintjes, BRIDGE, Jan 1998
With South Africa's transition to democracy, is gender inequality a thing of the past' Is poverty a gender issue in South Africa' Considerable advances in women's status have... Find out more
Author(s): S. Baden, Institute of Development Studies UK, Oct 1997
Economic reform in many developing countries is associated with structural adjustment programmes supported by international financial institutions (IFIs). Many countries have... Find out more
Author(s): S. Joekes, R. Masika, Institute of Development Studies UK, Oct 1997
How would environmentally sustainable development look if it was gender-sensitive? This report argues that much mainstream literature on environmentally sustainable development has... Find out more
Author(s): Sally Baden, Kirsty Milward, BRIDGE, Oct 1997
What is the relationship between poverty and gender? In the 1990s, Sida developed a strategy aimed at reducing poverty and promoting sustainable livelihoods. This document gathers all... Find out more
