Standard on Disaster/Emergency Management and Business Continuity Programs
Standard on Disaster/Emergency Management and Business Continuity Programs
In almost all societies men and women differ in their daily tasks, in access and control over resources, and in participation in decisionmaking. In fact, discrimination by gender is likely to diminish the efficiency and impact of projects. It is essential therefore to analyse the potential impact of an intervention on men, women and other groups (eg. children, ethnic minorities, social groups) before important decisions are made on the intervention, its objectives, strategies and resource alloca