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  1. Research

    The Impact of Improved Rural Roads on Gender Relations in Peru

    Bravo, Ana. 2002. "The Impact of Improved Rural Roads on Gender Relations in Peru." Mountain Research and Development 22 (3): 221-24.

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    Topics: Economies, Poverty, Education, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Health, Households, Infrastructure, Transportation Regions: Americas, South America Countries: Peru Keywords: education, poverty

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    Gender, Generation and Poverty: Exploring the Feminisation of Poverty In Africa, Asia and Latin America

    Chant, Sylvia. 2007. Gender, Generation and Poverty: Exploring the Feminisation of Poverty in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Chelteham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing.

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    Topics: Development, Economies, Poverty, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Households, Political Economies Regions: Africa, Americas, Asia

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    Gender, Cities, and the Millennium Development Goals in the Global South

    Chant, Sylvia. 2007. “Gender, Cities, and the Millennium Development Goals in the Global South.” New Working Paper Series 21, London School of Economics, London.

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    Topics: Class, Development, Economies, Economic Inequality, Poverty, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Households, NGOs, Political Economies Regions: Africa, Americas, Central America, South America, Asia

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    Food Insecurity among Inuit Women Exacerbated by Socioeconomic Stresses and Climate Change

    Beaumier, Maude C., and James D. Ford. 2010. “Food Insecurity among Inuit Women Exacerbated by Socioeconomic Stresses and Climate Change.” Canadian Journal of Public Health 101 (3): 196-201.

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    Topics: Economies, Poverty, Environment, Climate Change, Gender, Health, Households, Livelihoods, Security, Food Security Regions: Americas, North America Countries: Canada Keywords: food security, food insecurity, Inuit, women, Nunavut, climate change, social determinants of health

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    Gender, Household Food Security, and Dietary Diversity in Western Honduras

    Larson, Janelle B., Paige Castellanos, and Leif Jensen. 2019. “Gender, Household Food Security, and Dietary Diversity in Western Honduras.” Global Food Security 20 (March): 170–9.

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    Topics: Development, Economies, Poverty, Gender, Health, Households, Security, Food Security Regions: Americas, Central America Countries: Honduras Keywords: gender, empowerment, food security, dietary diversity, Honduras

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    Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change on Women's Poverty and Domestic Burdens: A Bolivian Case Study

    Escalante, Luis, and Hélène Maisonnave. 2020. "Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change on Women's Poverty and Domestic Burdens: A Bolivian Case Study." Working Paper, Archive Ouverte de la Communauté Scientifique Normande, HAL Normandie Université, Normandy, France.

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    Topics: Agriculture, Economies, Poverty, Education, Environment, Climate Change, Gender, Men, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Households Regions: Americas, South America Countries: Bolivia Keywords: CGE, climate change, 'gender', unpaid work, poverty, Latin America, Bolivia

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    Gender and Climate Change in Latin America: An Analysis of Vulnerability, Adaptation and Resilience Based on Household Surveys: Gender and Climate Change in Latin America

    Andersen, Lykke E., Dorte Verner, and Manfred Wiebelt. 2017. “Gender and Climate Change in Latin America: An Analysis of Vulnerability, Adaptation and Resilience Based on Household Surveys: Gender and Climate Change in Latin America.” Journal of International Development 29 (7): 857–76. 

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    Topics: Economies, Poverty, Education, Environment, Climate Change, Gender, Households Regions: Americas, North America, South America Countries: Brazil, Mexico, Peru Keywords: Brazil, external shocks, livelihood diversification, mexico, Peru, resilience, vulnerability

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    Towards a (re)Conceptualisation of the "Feminisation of Poverty": Reflections on Gender-Differentiated Poverty from The Gambia, Philippines and Costa Rica

    Chant, Sylvia. 2010. “Towards a (re)Conceptualisation of the ‘Feminisation of Poverty’: Reflections on Gender-Differentiated Poverty from The Gambia, Philippines and Costa Rica.” In The International Handbook of Gender and Poverty: Concepts, Resarch, Policy. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing.

    Topics: Economies, Poverty, Gender, Women, Households, Livelihoods, Post-Conflict Regions: Africa, West Africa, Americas, Central America, Asia, Southeast Asia Countries: Costa Rica, Gambia, Philippines

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    Microfinance as a Means for Women Empowerment in the Colombian Post Conflict Scenario: Transformational Development or a Tool for Better Managing Poverty?

    Duarte Reyes, Laura Andrea, and Giulia Fattori. 2019. "Microfinance as a Means for Women Empowerment in the Colombian Post Conflict Scenario: Transformational Development or a Tool for Better Managing Poverty?" Peace Human Rights Governance 3 (1): 127-61.

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    Topics: Displacement & Migration, IDPs, Refugees, Development, Economies, Poverty, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Households, Post-Conflict Regions: Americas, South America Countries: Colombia Keywords: financial inclusion, Colombia, post-conflict, women empowerment, bottom-up approach, microfinance

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    Self-Employment and Poverty Alleviation: Women’s Work in Artisanal Gold Mines

    Heemskerk, Marieke. 2003. “Self-Employment and Poverty Alleviation: Women’s Work in Artisanal Gold Mines.” Human Organization 62 (1): 62-73.

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    Topics: Development, Economies, Poverty, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equity, Health, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Americas, South America Countries: Suriname Keywords: artisanal gold mining, Gender, informal labor, Maroons, Suriname

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