Decentralization, women’s rights and development

Abstract: Rights-based approaches and decentralization are examined to interrogate the contemporary appeal and to discern if and how they benefit women. The conclusion reached is that advancing women’s rights cannot be left to the local level.

Author(s): Beall, Jo

Source(s): , 26 p., ill., tabs

Published: 2007 International development research centre (IDRC)], [Ottawa (English

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Link: http://www.idrc.ca/uploads/user-S/11878092661Jo_Beall_Decentralization_Women’s_Rights_Development.doc

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