How to mainstream gender into national waste management policy - Case study from Jamaica

Jamaica has two overarching national policies to guide gender mainstreaming in the country, Gender Sector Plan Vision 2030 and the National Policy for Gender Equality (2011). Despite these policies, however, gender has not been mainstreamed into Jamaica’s national waste management policies, including the National Solid Waste Management Policy (2000) and the National Solid Waste Management Act (2002).