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Difference between Women in development and Gender and Development

Characteristics

Women in development (WID)

Gender and development (GAD)

 

Practical needs

Increase ability

Changes the condition of women

Improve women’s participation

Strategic interests / needs

Increase Empowerment

Changes the position of women

Incorporate gender into mainstream

The Approach

An approach that seeks to integrate women into the development

Empower women and transform unequal relation between women and man.

The Focus

Women

Social relations between men and women

The Problem

Deal with exclusion of women from the development process

Deal with unequal relations of power between women and man

The Goal

More efficient, effective participation

Equitable, sustainable development with women and men as decision makers

The Solution

Integrate women into the existing development process

Empower disadvantaged women and transform unequal relations

Strategies

Women projects

Women component

Women productivity

Women ability

Women and man short term strategies

Women and man long term strategies

 

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