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1 st Dimension – IntegratingGender Concerns into Legislation• Ensure women’s right on andaccess to– Property, natural resources,credit, skills, information,education, health, freedomfrom gender-based violence• International and nationalmechanisms– e.g., CEDAW, Beijing Platformof Action• ADB-assisted– National gender strategies inagriculture and environment– National gender equality laws– Awareness of women’s legalentitlements
2 nd Dimension – LegislatingGender-Equal Participation• Affirmative actions– Local level more successful– National level struggling butsome improvements• ADB assisted– Building capacity of locallyelected women and femalejudges– Women’s quota/target incommunity-basedorganizations and nationaldecision-making bodies(water board, ministries)– Gender-responsive andparticipatory local budgeting
Page 4 and 5: Insufficient Women’s Participatio
Page 8 and 9: Towards gender-responsive responsiv

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