AuthorUnited Nations Conference on Trade and Development
TitleOutcome of the Pre-LDC III Workshop on LDCs: Building Capacities for Mainstreaming Gender in Development Strategies
Imprint Geneva, United Nations. 2001
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SUMMARY

The Workshop was convened as part of preparations for the Third United Nations Conference for Least Developed Countries hosted by the European Union in Brussels on 14-20 May 2001. The primary objective of the Workshop was to highlight the link between gender, poverty reduction and economic development and the necessity to mainstream gender into LDCs national policies and programmes. The following five themes were discussed: Poverty Reduction Strategies and Gender Equality; Engendering National Budgets and Development Strategies; Gender Equality and Trade; Engendering Statistics; and Micro-credit


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International Institute for Trade and Developement : UNCTAD CollectionA/CONF.191/BP/2 CHECK SHELVES