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    Gender and ICTs for Development: A Global Sourcebook

    Odame, Helen Hambly, Guihuan Li, Minori Terada, Blythe McKay, Mercy Wambui, and Nancy Muturi. 2005. Gender and ICTs for Development: A Global Sourcebook. Amsterdam: KIT (Royal Tropical Institute); Oxfam GB.

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    Topics: Development, Gender, Women, Infrastructure, Information & Communication Technologies Regions: Africa, West Africa, Americas, Caribbean countries, Asia, East Asia, South Asia Countries: Barbados, Bhutan, China, Ghana, Jamaica, Sierra Leone, Trinidad & Tobago

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    Women, Livelihood and Oil and Gas Discovery in Ghana: An Exploratory Study of Cape Three Points and Surrounding Communities

    Boohene, Rosemond, and James Atta Peprah. 2011. “Women, Livelihood and Oil and Gas Discovery in Ghana: An Exploratory Study of Cape Three Points and Surrounding Communities.” Journal of Sustainable Development 4 (3): 185-195. doi:10.5539/jsd.v4n3p185.

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    Topics: Development, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Ghana Keywords: oil and gas, women, livelihoods

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    Oil, Sex, and Temporary Migration: The Case of Vienna City, Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana

    Obeng-Odoom, Franklin. 2014. “Oil, Sex, and Temporary Migration: The Case of Vienna City, Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana.” The Extractive Industries and Society 1 (1): 69–74. doi:10.1016/j.exis.2013.12.003.

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    Topics: Development, Displacement & Migration, Migration, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Gendered Power Relations, Health, Reproductive Health, Livelihoods, Sexual Livelihoods Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Ghana Keywords: oil, migration, economic development, Ghana, Africa

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    Black Gold in Ghana: Changing Livelihoods for Women in Communities Affected by Oil Production

    Adusah-Karikari, Augustina. 2015. “Black Gold in Ghana: Changing Livelihoods for Women in Communities Affected by Oil Production.” The Extractive Industries and Society 2 (1): 24–32.

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    Topics: Development, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Ghana Keywords: oil, women's livelihoods, developing countries, oil communities

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    The Impact of Oil and Gas Discovery and Exploration on Communities with Emphasis on Women

    Darkwah, Akosua K. 2010. “The Impact of Oil and Gas Discovery and Exploration on Communities with Emphasis on Women.” Department of Sociology, University of Ghana

    Topics: Development, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Ghana

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    Taxation and Gender Equity: A Comparative Analysis of Direct and Indirect Taxes in Developing and Developed Countries

    Valodia, Imraan and Caren Grown. 2010. Taxation and Gender Equity: A Comparative Analysis of Direct and Indirect Taxes in Developing and Developed Countries. New York: Routledge; Ottawa: International Development Research Centre.

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    Topics: Development, Economies, Public Finance, Poverty, Gender, Women Regions: Africa, MENA, East Africa, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa, Americas, North America, South America, Asia, South Asia Countries: Argentina, Ghana, India, Mexico, Morocco, South Africa, Uganda, United States of America

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    Legal Establishments and Gendered Access to Land in Patriarchal Societies of North-Western Ghana

    Doghle, Kizito, Rudith Sylvana King, and Paul Bniface Akaabre. 2018. “Legal Establishments and Gendered Access to Land in Patriarchal Societies of North-Western Ghana.” African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences 2: 77–99.

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    Topics: Development, Gender, Gender Roles, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Patriarchy, Households, Land Tenure, Rights, Land Rights Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Ghana Keywords: land, gender, ownership and access, patriarchal societies, rights and interests, legal establishments, Nandom District, North-Western Ghana

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    Land Grabbing and the Gendered Livelihood Experience of Smallholder Farmers in Northern Ghana: Through a Human Development and Capability Lens

    Agbley, Gideon Kofi. 2019. "Land Grabbing and the Gendered Livelihood Experience of Smallholder Farmers in Northern Ghana: Through a Human Development and Capability Lens." Ghana Journal of Development Studies 16 (1): 155-80.

     

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    Topics: Development, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equity, Land Grabbing, Livelihoods, Rights, Land Rights Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Ghana Keywords: land grabs, equity, efficiency, participation, sustainability

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    Perspectives on Female Participation in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining: A Case Study of Birim North District of Ghana

    Yakovleva, Natalia. 2007. “Perspectives on Female Participation in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining: A Case Study of Birim North District of Ghana.” Resources Policy 32 (1-2): 29–41. doi:10.1016/j.resourpol.2007.03.002.

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    Topics: Development, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gender Mainstreaming, Health, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Ghana Keywords: artisanal mining, small-scale mining, informal employment, Gender, Ghana

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    Factors Influencing the Participation of Women in Rural Water Supply Projects in the Asante Akim South District

    Boateng, J. D., and S. B. Kendie. 2015. “Factors Influencing the Participation of Women in Rural Water Supply Projects in the Asante Akim South District.” Journal of Arts and Social Sciences 3 (1): 220-42.

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    Topics: Development, Environment, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Households, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Ghana Keywords: Gender, rural, water supply, water management, participation, community

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