With its concise, critical analysis of current issues Gender & Development is unique for academics and practitioners alike
Caroline Moser, University of Manchester, UK
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Gender & Development
Gender & Development is the only journal published to focus specifically on international gender and development issues, and to explore the connections between gender and development initiatives, and feminist perspectives.
The journal is co-published by Oxfam GB and Taylor & Francis. Read more about the journal here.
Latest News
New Discussion Paper: Gender Perspectives on the Global Economic Crisis
A new Oxfam International Discussion Paper, Gender Perspectives on the Global Economic Crisis by Richard King, Oxfam GB policy researcher, and Dr Caroline Sweetman, Editor of Gender & Development is now available. The paper is part of Gender & Development's learning project on gender and the economic crisis.
Seeking information on the impact of the Economic Crisis on microfinance lending to poor women in developing countries
Are you researching the impact of the economic crisis on microfinance lending to poor women in developing countries? Microfinance has been a major source of financing for women entrepreneurs and workers in the informal economy, and we want to know what impact the crisis is having on this key source of income to them.We are currently co-editing a Special Issue of the journal on the Economic Crisis edited by Professor Ruth Pearson, Centre for Development Studies, University of Leeds UK, and Dr Caroline Sweetman, Editor, Gender & Development. The journal publishes insights from researchers and development workers, aiming to inspire and inform development advocacy, community development work and campaigning which promotes gender equality and women's rights.
If you are able to contribute research on this issue contact the Editor Dr Caroline Sweetman, csweetman@oxfam.org.uk before 28th February 2010.
Latest Issue
Volume 17:3, November 2009: Ageing
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The next issue Volume 18 on the theme of Water is due in March 2010.
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