BRIDGE reports synthesise the key gender and development debates, policies and practice in a selected area.
BRIDGE Reports
Reports (71)
Author(s): Z. Oxaal, S. Baden, BRIDGE, Jan 1996
Why, despite continual technological and medical advance, do one out of every fifty women in developing countries still die in pregnancy and childbirth' This paper explains how socio-... Find out more
Author(s): S. Baden, B. Byrne, Institute of Development Studies UK, Nov 1995
How can emergency relief and humanitarian assistance be more gender-sensitive? This report argues that emergency and humanitarian assistance tends to be gender-blind, responding to... Find out more
Author(s): S. Baden, C. Green, Institute of Development Studies UK, Feb 1995
What does Eritrean independence mean for gender equality' Can wartime advances for women be sustained into the new era' Eritrea has emerged from a 30-year war, faced with the huge task... Find out more
Author(s): M. John, K. Lalita, Institute of Development Studies UK, Feb 1995
How are gender relations evolving in India' Awareness of gender issues in India has increased due to the influence of the women's movement, feminist debates and donor advocacy. However... Find out more
Author(s): B. Byrne, Institute of Development Studies UK, Nov 1994
What is the present state of gender relations in Zambia' Has economic recession and adjustment impacted differently on women and men' Like many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, Zambia... Find out more
Author(s): S. Baden, A. M. Goetz, C. Green, Institute of Development Studies UK, Aug 1994
What is it like to be a woman in Bangladesh during times of socio-economic transformation' What forms of discrimination must women deal with on a daily basis' This report discusses the... Find out more
Author(s): S. Baden, C. Green, Institute of Development Studies UK, Jun 1994
What are the main constraints facing women and girls in their access to education in Asia and the Pacific' How can these obstacles be overcome' This report offers an overview of the... Find out more
Author(s): S. Baden, C. Green, Institute of Development Studies UK, May 1994
To what extent are gender considerations incorporated into development initiatives in Malawi' What are the key issues affecting women's legal and political status as well as their... Find out more
Author(s): S. Baden, C. Green, Institute of Development Studies UK, Jan 1994
Does gender analysis have any impact on the effectiveness of water resource management' If so, have women's concerns been adequately recognised separately to men's' Managing water... Find out more
Author(s): S. Baden, C. Green, N. Otoo-Oyortey, Institute of Development Studies UK, Jan 1994
How much autonomy do women in Ghana have' Does this equal that of men' Women in West Africa, and in particular Ghana, are often assumed to enjoy a greater degree of personal and... Find out more
