Essays about: "Mallory De Blois"

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  1. 1. Dark Horses or White Knights: Donors and Gender Projects in the oPt

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Mallory de Blois; [2014]
    Keywords : occupied Palestinian territory; West Bank; Gaza Strip; gender equality; women’s empowerment; gender mainstreaming; discourse; representation; power;

    Abstract : Financial dependency and a trend in donor-driven gender equality and women’s empowerment projects in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt) have undoubtedly had an effect on the way in which NGOs are working and evolving: often projects are designed to fulfill donor requirements – and thereby policies - instead of creating an agenda which is politically and socially “home grown”. This paper analyses the USAID gender policy paper (as an example of foreign donor policy) and interviews conducted with legal, programme and gender experts in the oPt, exploring the challenges and gaps between policy and practice. READ MORE