GENDER AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

World Summit Paper #10; a briefing paper by Minu Hemmati and Rosalie Gardiner

This paper provides an overview on the topic of Gender Equity and Sustainable Development. It was commissioned by the Heinrich Böll Foundation from the Stakeholder Forum for Our Common Future, previously issued as Social Briefing Paper No. 2, and now published in our series of World Summit Papers.

From the content:

Gender and Sustainable Development
The Current Situation
Challenges for Gender Equity and some Solutions
Human Rights and Conflict
Poverty and Development
Health
Gender and Environment
Governance
The Way Forward

[ pdf; 35 pages ]