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Women of Africa today and tomorrow
(1975)
African women have always worked in the fields, in the markets and in the homes in our countries.We know this so well that we too often take for granted the enormous actual and potential contribution of women to the ...
ECA five year programme on pre-vocational and vocational training of girls and women, toward their full participation in development(1972-1976)
(1972)
This paper focuses on ECA five year programme on pre-vocational and vocational training of girls and women, toward their full participation in development (1972-1976). The object of the study is to update the studies done ...
Programmes for radio-forums/clubs : target groups: children, women, etc.
(1977-11)
The communication process is perhaps the essence of humanity its thought, its development and the one single characteristic which establishes its superiority. Over the rest of nature. Recent and contemporary history, however ...
Women textile workers in Ethiopia
(1979)
Women play an important role in the newly developed textile industry of Ethiopia. In the thirteen major establishments, more than 50 per cent of the textile workers are women. This, however, does not reflect the situation ...
Women and national development in African countries : some profound contradictions
(1973)
This position paper is prepared at the behest of, and with the specific purpose of assisting, the Ford Foundation Task Force on Women, whose concern for identification of areas of research and action towards the advancement ...
Plan of action for the integration of women in development in Africa
(1974-06)
An examination of the situation of women, their integration in development, and of population factors, has revealed these current realities. The traditional role of African women in economic life is neither evident nor ...
The changing and contemporary role of women in African development
(1974-01)
A society which is seriously committed to raising levels of living needs to consider women not as marginal to the development process but as essential human resources for generating balanced development. the pragmatic ...
Women in food production and development in Africa
(1974)
Women in food production and development in Africa prepared by Women’s Resources Development Division UNECA. The problem of achieving a food supply adequate to meet the needs of their population has been growing more acute ...
Women in the traditional and modern labour force
(1975)
As the ultimate purpose of development is to provide increasing opportunities to all people for better life, each developing country has been requested to formulate its national employment objectives so as to absorb an ...
Programmes and projects for the involvement of women in rural development: the experience of ECA
(1974-10)
Programmes and projects for the involvement of women in rural development: the experience of ECA. This paper prepared by women’s programme unit social development section United Nations Economic Commission for Africa for ...