Women's participation in national forest programmes
FORMULATION, EXECUTION AND REVISION OF NATIONAL FOREST PROGRAMMES
This Technical Note was inspired by a preliminary work entitled Considering gender in national forest action programmes, developed by Carla Logan Ruffles in June 1994.
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Rome, 1997
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Men and women in forest activities: Differences and complementarities
Natural resources
Work
Credit and technology
Education, training and extension
Knowledge and conservation of the environment
Contribution to food security
Legislation
Representation and decision-making
Men and women in national forest programmes
Approach, goal and objectives, principles of the national forest programmes
How to consider gender in national forest programmes
Phase 1: Organization of the process
Phase 2: Strategic planning
Phase 3: Implementation
Phase 4: Revision and updating
Check-list: Gender in national forest programmes