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

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dc.contributor.organizationIndustry and Economy Division
dc.contributor.otherAdhikaree, Karuna
dc.coverage.spatialNepal
dc.date.accessioned2025-05-19T07:07:02Z
dc.date.available2025-05-19T07:07:02Z
dc.date.issued2025-05
dc.date.submitted2025-05
dc.descriptionDespite women’s extensive engagement within the informal sector as waste pickers, for example, working at waste transfer stations or open dumps, women were previously not recognized as stakeholders in the first place. This made it difficult in the past for the stakeholders, including the policymakers, to reflect gender aspects into national waste management policies and programmes. However, it gradually changed during the development of the draft Nepal National Waste Management Strategy and Action Plan 2020- 2025.en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/47569
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number2
dc.subjectgender mainstreaming
dc.subjectwaste management
dc.subject.sdgSDG 5 - Gender Equality
dc.subject.themeadministration
dc.subject.themeenvironmental governance
dc.titleHow to mainstream gender into national waste management policy - Case study from Nepalen
dc.typeCommunication or other resource
wd.identifier.mettingsessionGender and Waste: How to mainstream gender into national waste management policy. 28 November 2023

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