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Gender

UNDP Gender Equality Strategy 2008 - 2011

EMPOWERED and EQUAL
Gender Equality Strategy 2008 - 2011
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IFHE Symposium 2008

"Challenges for Home Economics -
Equality of Women and Men in Responsibilty for Family and Housework"

Saturday, 9th February 2008
Seminarzentrum der SRH Business Academy GmbH
Heidelberg, Germany

"Gender aspects - division of labour in the family: across time and countries"
Mary ANDREWS, Ph.D.

Professional Development, Michigan State University Extension, USA

"Housework and the role cliché - chances for a  change"
Prof. Dr. Barbara METHFESSEL
Gerti SCHMITT

University of Education, Heidelberg, Germany

"The aspect of equality in home economics education"
Dr. Gerda CASIMIR

Sociology of Consumers and Households, Wageningen University, Netherlands

 

"Ideas and changes to promote equality of women and men in responsibility for family and housework"

Prof. Dr. Sidiga WASHI
Dean, School of Family Sciences, Ahfad University for Women, Sudan
IFHE Vice-President Region Africa

"Challenges for home economics towards realisation of work-life balance of women and men"
Prof. Dr. Setsu ITO

Dean of Graduate School of Human Science
Showa Women's University
Major: Social Policy/Family Resource Management Tokyo, Japan

For download the presentations please have a look into the Member Only Area

Positioning Profession Beyond Patriarchy

Donna PENDERGAST (Australia) and Sue L. T. McGREGOR (Canada)

This paper sets out to challenge home economists to consider their profession from the covert perspective of patriarchy.

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Violence Against Women (VAW)

Gender based violence against women in the IGAD Region - Africa

Submitted by Sidiga WASHI, IFHE Vice President Africa

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