Publications

Our Publications

We bring women’s perspectives into every aspect of leadership, policy-making, and development.

Featured Publications

Grassroots Women’s Leadership and ‘Deepening Democracy’: the Huairou Commission’s Local to Local Dialogue Replication

Year: 2008

English

By Dahlia Goldenberg

This article in Gender & Development Oxfam Journal examines how grassroots women’s organisations in Uganda, Kenya, and Russia have successfully adapted the Local to Local Dialogue method to their local contexts, empowering and recognising poor women as community leaders.


From Beneficiaries to Stakeholders: Grassroots Women’s Groups Drive the Demand for Good Governance Through Pro-poor Development

Year: 2008

English

By Prema Gopalan, Suranjana Gupta, Shannon Hayes, and Birte Sholtz

The paper frames the issue of governance from the perspective of grassroots women‘s groups addressing settlement development.


Gender Evaluation Criteria (GEC) Matrix Brochure

Year: 2008

English

By Developed in partnership with UN-Habitat, Global Land Tool Network, Huairou Commission, International Federation of Surveyors-FIG and University of East London

The gender evaluation criteria framework explores how to judge whether a large-scale land tool is sufficiently gender-responsive, to identify where more work needs to be done, and possible entry-points to make a tool equally beneficial to women and men.


WLLA—Grassroots Women’s Land Academy Report 2008

Year: 2008

English

By Huairou Commission

Women’s Land Link Africa (WLLA) Report: Grassroots Women Focus on Peer Learning, Exchange of Grassroots Tools, and Action Plans for the Future.


Gender Evaluation Criteria (GEC) Matrix Brochure

Year: 2008

English

By Developed in partnership with UN-Habitat, Global Land Tool Network, Huairou Commission, International Federation of Surveyors-FIG and University of East London

The gender evaluation criteria framework explores how to judge whether a large-scale land tool is sufficiently gender-responsive, to identify where more work needs to be done, and possible entry-points to make a tool equally beneficial to women and men.


Gender Evaluation Criteria (GEC) Matrix Brochure (PORTUGUÊS)

Year: 2008

Portugues

By Developed in partnership with UN-Habitat, Global Land Tool Network, Huairou Commission, International Federation of Surveyors-FIG and University of East London

The gender evaluation criteria framework explores how to judge whether a large-scale land tool is sufficiently gender-responsive, to identify where more work needs to be done, and possible entry-points to make a tool equally beneficial to women and men.


Gender Evaluation Criteria (GEC) Matrix Brochure (FRANÇAIS)

Year: 2008

Spanish

By Huairou Commission for Asia Development Bank

The gender evaluation criteria framework explores how to judge whether a large-scale land tool is sufficiently gender-responsive, to identify where more work needs to be done, and possible entry-points to make a tool equally beneficial to women and men.


Recipes for Resilience

Year: 2008

English

By Huairou Commission

This publication demonstrates how bringing women living in diverse situations together allows marginalized women to explain and debate their approaches for recovering or reducing the damages and losses caused by natural disasters, environmental degradation and climate change and to share their knowledge and experiences.


Building Better Futures: Empowering Grassroots Women to Build Resilient Communities

Year: 2007

English

By GROOTS International

Disaster response programs are opportunities for women to become active participants in shaping the futures of their communities through innovation solutions that address practical problems such as shelter, credit, livelihood and basic services, all of which allows women to build a better future.


Local to Local Cookbook: A Resource Manual on National Roundtables; the Guideline Used in the Network of Mother Centres in the Czech Republic

Year: 2007

English

By Rut Kolínská

Roundtable discussion on guideline used in the network of Mother Centres in the Czech Republic.