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Philippine Plan for Gender-Responsive Development (PPGD) 1995-2025.

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Date
1995
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Land & soil
Keyword
Gender Capacity building Agricultural development Agricultural land Social protection Community management Cooperative/producer organization Credit Extension Sustainable development Sustainable use Indigenous peoples Nutrition Land reform Land tenure
Geographical area
Asia, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Philippine Plan for Gender-Responsive Development (PPGD) 1995-2025 is a nationwide multi-sectoral policy document. In the Plan, sectors on economic and industrial development include: Agriculture and Fisheries; Agrarian Reform; Environment and Natural Resources; and Industry, Trade and Tourism. The following primary objectives are highlighted in the sectoral plans: to promote and enhance the participation of women, both as agents and beneficiaries, in economic and industrial development; and to mainstream gender concerns in the development and management of the sub-sectors in agriculture, environment and natural resources, and industry, trade and tourism.

Full text
English
Website
www.pcw.gov.ph