| Title | Gender and social discrimination study : a comprehensive assessment on gender and caste based discrimination in the hill districts of mid and far western development regions |
| Publication Type | Miscellaneous |
| Year of Publication | 2008 |
| Authors | Samuhik Abhiyan - Kamalpokhari, Kathmandu, S.A. |
| Pagination | 69 p. : 8 tab.; photographs; 8 case-studies; 3 graphs |
| Date Published | 2008-05-01 |
| Publisher | Rural Village Water Resource Management Project, RVWRMP |
| Place Published | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Keywords | caste, gender, menstruation, nepal, sanitation, sdigen, social aspects, social processes, water supply |
| Abstract | The final report of the 'Gender and Social Discrimination Study', commissioned by the Rural Village Water Resources Management Project (RVWRMP). The report attempted to elaborate the general observations and findings of the study conducted by Samuhik Abhiyan (SA) from December 2007 to March 2008, in a sample of six VDCs of the RVWRMP working area. The report is divided into three parts : the first part includes background to the study, objectives, methodology and process and limitations of the study. The second part of the report contains general introduction of the study VDCs, prevailing practices, factors and actors of gender and caste based discrimination and major findings. Recommendations and conclusions are presented in the third part of the report. A separate annex section includes observation reports and PRA reports, a list of respondents, questionnaires and checklists and detail description of literature review. (authors abstract) |
| Notes | 25 ref. |
| Custom 1 | 302.1 |
