Measuring the Impact of Community-Driven Development Projects on Gender : A Toolkit for the Poverty Reduction Fund, Lao PDR

Community-driven development (CDD) projects seek to empower communities, reduce poverty, and improve economic and social conditions of the poor, typically in rural and remote areas. No less important, CDD also typically addresses two persistent gen...

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topic ACCESS TO EDUCATION
ACCESS TO HEALTH
ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE
ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES
ACCESS TO MARKETS
ACCESS TO RESOURCES
ACCESS TO SERVICES
ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURE
BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPACITY BUILDING FOR WOMEN
CHILD CARE
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
DECENTRALIZATION
DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTIONS
DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
DISADVANTAGED GROUPS
DISEASES
DISSEMINATION
DRAINAGE
DRINKING WATER
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
ECONOMIC SITUATION
ECONOMICS
EDUCATION FACILITIES
ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
ENROLLMENT
ENROLLMENT RATES
EQUAL PARTICIPATION
EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
ETHNIC GROUP
ETHNIC GROUPS
EXTENSION
FEMALE LEADERS
FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS
FOOD SECURITY
GENDER
GENDER ACTION
GENDER ANALYSIS
GENDER AWARENESS
GENDER DIFFERENCES
GENDER EQUALITY
GENDER EQUITY
GENDER GAP
GENDER INDICATORS
GENDER INEQUALITY
GENDER MAINSTREAMING
GENDER RELATIONS
GENDER ROLES
GENDER SPECIALISTS
GENDER TARGETING
GIRLS
HEALTH CARE FOR WOMEN
HEALTH CENTERS
HEALTH FACILITIES
HEALTH PROBLEMS
HOUSEHOLD CHORES
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HOUSEHOLD TASKS
HOUSEHOLD WORK
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
INCLUSION OF WOMEN
INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES
INCOMES
INFLUENCE OF WOMEN
INFORMATION ON WOMEN
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INTEGRATION
INTEGRATION OF WOMEN
LACK OF WOMEN
LEADERSHIP
LEARNING
LEGAL STATUS
LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENT
LEVEL OF POVERTY
LIVELIHOODS
LIVESTOCK
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
LOCAL CAPACITY
LOCAL WOMEN
MALARIA
MARKETING
MATERNAL HEALTH
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
MIDWIVES
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
MINORITY
NATIONAL LEVEL
NATIONAL POLICIES
NUMBER OF WOMEN
OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN
PARTICIPATION BY WOMEN
PARTICIPATION IN DECISION
PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN
PARTICIPATION RATES
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
PESTS
POLICY DECISIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POLITICAL PARTICIPATION
POOR HEALTH
POOR WOMEN
POPULATION WORK
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
PROGRESS
PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY
PROPORTION OF WOMEN
PUBLIC SERVICE
QUANTITATIVE INDICATORS
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
RESPECT
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATIONS
RURAL WOMEN
SANITATION
SCHOOLS
SELECTION SYSTEM
SENSITIVE POLICIES
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SEX
SEX GROUPS
SOCIAL CONDITIONS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL EQUITY
SOCIAL WELFARE
SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SPILLOVER
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TEACHERS
TEXTBOOKS
UNIFEM
UNITED NATIONS
UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR WOMEN
VILLAGE CHIEFS
VIOLENCE
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
WATER SUPPLY
WOMAN
WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
WOMEN IN DECISION MAKING
WOOD
YOUTH
spellingShingle ACCESS TO EDUCATION
ACCESS TO HEALTH
ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE
ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES
ACCESS TO MARKETS
ACCESS TO RESOURCES
ACCESS TO SERVICES
ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURE
BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPACITY BUILDING FOR WOMEN
CHILD CARE
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
DECENTRALIZATION
DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTIONS
DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
DISADVANTAGED GROUPS
DISEASES
DISSEMINATION
DRAINAGE
DRINKING WATER
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
ECONOMIC SITUATION
ECONOMICS
EDUCATION FACILITIES
ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
ENROLLMENT
ENROLLMENT RATES
EQUAL PARTICIPATION
EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
ETHNIC GROUP
ETHNIC GROUPS
EXTENSION
FEMALE LEADERS
FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS
FOOD SECURITY
GENDER
GENDER ACTION
GENDER ANALYSIS
GENDER AWARENESS
GENDER DIFFERENCES
GENDER EQUALITY
GENDER EQUITY
GENDER GAP
GENDER INDICATORS
GENDER INEQUALITY
GENDER MAINSTREAMING
GENDER RELATIONS
GENDER ROLES
GENDER SPECIALISTS
GENDER TARGETING
GIRLS
HEALTH CARE FOR WOMEN
HEALTH CENTERS
HEALTH FACILITIES
HEALTH PROBLEMS
HOUSEHOLD CHORES
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HOUSEHOLD TASKS
HOUSEHOLD WORK
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
INCLUSION OF WOMEN
INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES
INCOMES
INFLUENCE OF WOMEN
INFORMATION ON WOMEN
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INTEGRATION
INTEGRATION OF WOMEN
LACK OF WOMEN
LEADERSHIP
LEARNING
LEGAL STATUS
LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENT
LEVEL OF POVERTY
LIVELIHOODS
LIVESTOCK
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
LOCAL CAPACITY
LOCAL WOMEN
MALARIA
MARKETING
MATERNAL HEALTH
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
MIDWIVES
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
MINORITY
NATIONAL LEVEL
NATIONAL POLICIES
NUMBER OF WOMEN
OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN
PARTICIPATION BY WOMEN
PARTICIPATION IN DECISION
PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN
PARTICIPATION RATES
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
PESTS
POLICY DECISIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POLITICAL PARTICIPATION
POOR HEALTH
POOR WOMEN
POPULATION WORK
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
PROGRESS
PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY
PROPORTION OF WOMEN
PUBLIC SERVICE
QUANTITATIVE INDICATORS
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
RESPECT
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATIONS
RURAL WOMEN
SANITATION
SCHOOLS
SELECTION SYSTEM
SENSITIVE POLICIES
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SEX
SEX GROUPS
SOCIAL CONDITIONS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL EQUITY
SOCIAL WELFARE
SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SPILLOVER
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TEACHERS
TEXTBOOKS
UNIFEM
UNITED NATIONS
UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR WOMEN
VILLAGE CHIEFS
VIOLENCE
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
WATER SUPPLY
WOMAN
WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
WOMEN IN DECISION MAKING
WOOD
YOUTH
World Bank
Measuring the Impact of Community-Driven Development Projects on Gender : A Toolkit for the Poverty Reduction Fund, Lao PDR
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Lao People's Democratic Republic
relation East Asia and Pacific Region Social Development Reports;
description Community-driven development (CDD) projects seek to empower communities, reduce poverty, and improve economic and social conditions of the poor, typically in rural and remote areas. No less important, CDD also typically addresses two persistent gender gaps: (1) women's lack of voice in public decision making, and (2) their poor access to services and markets. Much of the development community finds CDD to be appealing, and its use is widespread and growing. Nonetheless, the evidence to support the assumption that CDD effectively promotes development and enhances women's opportunities can be strengthened. Although most development projects have monitoring systems, these systems often focus more on outputs and less on outcomes and impacts. Such systems do not provide policymakers, managers, and stakeholders with an understanding of the success or failure of their projects or whether the well-being of the intended beneficiaries has improved.
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title Measuring the Impact of Community-Driven Development Projects on Gender : A Toolkit for the Poverty Reduction Fund, Lao PDR
title_short Measuring the Impact of Community-Driven Development Projects on Gender : A Toolkit for the Poverty Reduction Fund, Lao PDR
title_full Measuring the Impact of Community-Driven Development Projects on Gender : A Toolkit for the Poverty Reduction Fund, Lao PDR
title_fullStr Measuring the Impact of Community-Driven Development Projects on Gender : A Toolkit for the Poverty Reduction Fund, Lao PDR
title_full_unstemmed Measuring the Impact of Community-Driven Development Projects on Gender : A Toolkit for the Poverty Reduction Fund, Lao PDR
title_sort measuring the impact of community-driven development projects on gender : a toolkit for the poverty reduction fund, lao pdr
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/561741468046151335/Measuring-the-impact-of-community-driven-development-projects-on-gender-a-toolkit-for-the-Poverty-Reduction-Fund-Lao-PDR
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spelling okr-10986-268732021-04-23T14:04:35Z Measuring the Impact of Community-Driven Development Projects on Gender : A Toolkit for the Poverty Reduction Fund, Lao PDR World Bank ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACCESS TO HEALTH ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES ACCESS TO MARKETS ACCESS TO RESOURCES ACCESS TO SERVICES ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURE BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE CAPACITY BUILDING CAPACITY BUILDING FOR WOMEN CHILD CARE CONFLICT RESOLUTION DECENTRALIZATION DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTIONS DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS DISADVANTAGED GROUPS DISEASES DISSEMINATION DRAINAGE DRINKING WATER ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ECONOMIC SITUATION ECONOMICS EDUCATION FACILITIES ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ENROLLMENT ENROLLMENT RATES EQUAL PARTICIPATION EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY ETHNIC GROUP ETHNIC GROUPS EXTENSION FEMALE LEADERS FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS FOOD SECURITY GENDER GENDER ACTION GENDER ANALYSIS GENDER AWARENESS GENDER DIFFERENCES GENDER EQUALITY GENDER EQUITY GENDER GAP GENDER INDICATORS GENDER INEQUALITY GENDER MAINSTREAMING GENDER RELATIONS GENDER ROLES GENDER SPECIALISTS GENDER TARGETING GIRLS HEALTH CARE FOR WOMEN HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH PROBLEMS HOUSEHOLD CHORES HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD LEVEL HOUSEHOLD TASKS HOUSEHOLD WORK HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENTS INCLUSION OF WOMEN INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES INCOMES INFLUENCE OF WOMEN INFORMATION ON WOMEN INFORMATION SYSTEM INTEGRATION INTEGRATION OF WOMEN LACK OF WOMEN LEADERSHIP LEARNING LEGAL STATUS LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENT LEVEL OF POVERTY LIVELIHOODS LIVESTOCK LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL CAPACITY LOCAL WOMEN MALARIA MARKETING MATERNAL HEALTH MEDICAL EQUIPMENT MIDWIVES MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MINORITY NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONAL POLICIES NUMBER OF WOMEN OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN PARTICIPATION BY WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN DECISION PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN PARTICIPATION RATES PERSONAL COMMUNICATION PESTS POLICY DECISIONS POLICY MAKERS POLITICAL PARTICIPATION POOR HEALTH POOR WOMEN POPULATION WORK PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES PRIMARY SCHOOLS PROGRESS PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY PROPORTION OF WOMEN PUBLIC SERVICE QUANTITATIVE INDICATORS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RESPECT RURAL AREAS RURAL POPULATIONS RURAL WOMEN SANITATION SCHOOLS SELECTION SYSTEM SENSITIVE POLICIES SERVICE PROVIDERS SEX SEX GROUPS SOCIAL CONDITIONS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL EQUITY SOCIAL WELFARE SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SPILLOVER SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TEACHERS TEXTBOOKS UNIFEM UNITED NATIONS UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR WOMEN VILLAGE CHIEFS VIOLENCE VOCATIONAL TRAINING WATER SUPPLY WOMAN WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WOMEN IN DECISION MAKING WOOD YOUTH Community-driven development (CDD) projects seek to empower communities, reduce poverty, and improve economic and social conditions of the poor, typically in rural and remote areas. No less important, CDD also typically addresses two persistent gender gaps: (1) women's lack of voice in public decision making, and (2) their poor access to services and markets. Much of the development community finds CDD to be appealing, and its use is widespread and growing. Nonetheless, the evidence to support the assumption that CDD effectively promotes development and enhances women's opportunities can be strengthened. Although most development projects have monitoring systems, these systems often focus more on outputs and less on outcomes and impacts. Such systems do not provide policymakers, managers, and stakeholders with an understanding of the success or failure of their projects or whether the well-being of the intended beneficiaries has improved. 2017-06-05T14:25:25Z 2017-06-05T14:25:25Z 2011-10 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/561741468046151335/Measuring-the-impact-of-community-driven-development-projects-on-gender-a-toolkit-for-the-Poverty-Reduction-Fund-Lao-PDR http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26873 English en_US East Asia and Pacific Region Social Development Reports; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research East Asia and Pacific Lao People's Democratic Republic