Improving Gender Equality and Rural Livelihoods in Senegal through Sustainable and Participatory Energy Management : Senegal's PROGEDE II Project

Improving Gender Equality and Rural Livelihoods in Senegal through Sustainable and Participatory Energy Management : Senegal's PROGEDE II Project

Launched in 2011, the Second Sustainable and Participatory Energy Management Project (PROGEDE II) for Senegal has been hailed for effectively mainstreaming a gender perspective into an energy project. Under the project, women have participated more...

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Main Authors: Hammond, Alicia, Schomer, Inka, Ngom, Alassane, Seck, Awa, Lopes Janik, Vanessa
Format: Brief
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
SKILLS
EMPOWERMENT
COMMUNITIES
WOOD
ADVOCACY
BENEFIT
SPECIALIST
EQUIPMENT
HOUSE
PRODUCTION
WHO
FOREST MANAGEMENT
PARTICIPATION
FAMILY
LAWS
GENDER
LABOR FORCE
INFORMATION
SERVICES
HABITATS
DISCRIMINATION
URBAN AREAS
HOUSEHOLD
GENDER EQUITY
AGRICULTURE
INCOMES
GENDER PARITY
YOUTH
HEALTH
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROJECTS
PROJECT
MARKET
GENDER PERSPECTIVE
LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
WILL
RURAL ENVIRONMENT
ENERGY PRODUCTION
GENDER CONCERNS
MANAGEMENT
GENDER EQUALITY GOALS
INSURANCE
WOMEN’S RIGHTS
SEX
LITERACY
GENDER IMBALANCE
LAND
CHILDREN
MINISTRY OF GENDER
EDUCATION
HUSBAND
GENDER GAP
DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN
TRAINING
HOUSEHOLDS
EQUALITY
RURAL AREAS
PARTNERS
ENERGY SOURCES
GENDER MAINSTREAMING
PRODUCTS
DISCRIMINATORY LAWS
LAW
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
FUNDING
MARKETS
FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION
GENDER CONSIDERATIONS
HEADS OF HOUSEHOLD
MARRIED WOMEN
INTERVENTIONS
MALE
LIVELIHOODS
COMMUNITY
MEAL PREPARATION
FAMILIES
WOMEN
RESEARCH
GENDER EXPERTISE
GENDER SENSITIVITY
SOCIAL ISSUES
FARMERS
BARRIERS TO WOMEN
GENDER ROLES
FEMALE
GENDER ISSUES
PARTICIPATION BY WOMEN
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
GENDER EQUALITY
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24730702/improving-gender-equality-rural-livelihoods-senegal-through-sustainable-participatory-energy-management-senegals-progede-ii-project
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22111
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Summary:Launched in 2011, the Second Sustainable and Participatory Energy Management Project (PROGEDE II) for Senegal has been hailed for effectively mainstreaming a gender perspective into an energy project. Under the project, women have participated more in decision making; developed skills in technical production, entrepreneurship, and organizational management; and benefitted from increased incomes.

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