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Module 1: Evolution of Gender and Development Flashcards

1
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The year where Filipinas started to invoke their right to vote

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1907

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In what year did the UN declared the International Women’s Year.

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1975

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Women’s Suffrage Bill was passed in what year

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1937

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What did President Ferdinand Marcos signed in connection with the UN’s action?

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Presidential Decree
No. 633 on January 7, 1975

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What was created by Marcos decree?

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National Commission on the Role of the Filipino Women now (PCW)

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What did President Corazon Aquino signed that made March
officially ‘Women’s Role in History Month.’?

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Proclamation No. 227 on March 17, 1998.

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4
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Women in History Who Shape our Country

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Gabriela C. Silang
Melchora Aquino (Tandang Sora)
Josefa Llanes Escoda
Fe del Mundo
Corazon Aquino

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National Scientist of the Philippines, Pioneered Pediatric Care in the country, First woman admitted as student in Harvard Medical School, Founder of Children’s Medical Centre; Order of Lakandula and Ramon Magsaysay Awardee.

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Fel Del Mundo (Medicine)

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Founder of Girl Scouts of the Philippines; advocate of the women’s suffrage.

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Josefa Llanes Escoda-Civic participation

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11th President of the Philippines, First Female President of the Philippine Republic, Icon of Philippine Democracy;’ Time Magazine’s 1986 ‘Woman of the Year’

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Corazon Aquino

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Considered a national hero; the ‘Joan of Arc of Ilocandia;’ La Generala of Ilocano uprisings against the Spanish Empire.

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Gabriela C. Silang

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Considered a hero of the revolution; Grand Woman of the Revolution;’ The Mother of
Balintawak;’ ‘Mother of the Katipunan; ’Mother of the
Philippine Revolution’

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Melchora Aquino (Tandang Sora)

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10
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Percentage of married woman suffered physical abuse.

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14.4%

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Number of women who had sex experience forced in their first sexual encounter.

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One (1) on every twenty-five (25)

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Percentage of the woman have initiated violence against their husband.

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16%

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number of rape, threats and harassment, that were filed by woman at the PNP in 2012.

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15, 969

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14
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Percentage of the total population of woman about
46.4 million (2010 census)

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49.6%

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15
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Woman Dominated Professions are:

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Midwife, Dietitians, Social Workers, Librarians,
Guidance Counsellors, Dentists, Interior
Designers, Teachers and Nurses.

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Percentage of our OFW Woman (2011 Statistics)

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47.8

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17
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Percentage of the registered woman voters have actually voted in 2010 National Election.

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75.7 %

18
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Percentage of employed Filipinas

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38.9%

18
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The term “Women in Development” came into use in what era?

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Early 70’s

19
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He was the first to systematically delineate on a global level the sexual division of labor that existed in agrarian economies.

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Ester Boserup

20
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WID is understood to mean:

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Integration of women into global processes of economic, political and social growth change.

21
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The term “Women and Development” emerged in what time?

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second half of the 1970s.

21
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WAD is understood to mean:

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 Focuses on the relationship of women and development process rather than on strategies to integrate women into development.
 It sees women’s positions as primarily within the structure of international and class inequalities.
 Does not adequately address the social relations between men and women and their impact on development.

21
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He noted in the mid-1970s that the notion of “integrating women into development” was inextricably linked to the maintenance of economic dependency of Third World on the industrialization

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Achola Okello Pala

22
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The term “Gender and Development” emerged in what time?

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emerged in the 1980s as an alternative to the earlier WID focus.

23
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GAD is understood to mean:

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The “totality of social organization, economic and political life in order to understand the shaping of particular aspects of society”

It seeks to ensure that both women and men participate in the benefit equally from development and so emphasizes equality of benefit and control.

24
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It is a National Plan that addresses, provides and pursues full equality and development for men and women.

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Philippine Plan for Gender and Development, (1995-2025)

25
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Which order approve the Philippine Plan for Gender and Development?

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Executive No. 273

by former President Fidel V. Ramos

26
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Republic Act No. 9710, otherwise known as the

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Magna Carta of Women (August 14, 2009)

27
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It mandates non-discriminatory and pro-gender equality and equity measures to enable women’s participation in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of policies and plan for national, regional and local development.

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Magna Carta of Women

28
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An order that was released addressing to all Government Departments

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Memorandum Circular No. 2011 – 01 dated October 21, 2011

29
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It was one of the first international forums that made explicit the linkages between sustainable development and women’s involvement and empowerment as well as gender equality and equity.

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Third United Nations Women’s Conference in Nairobi

30
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It was held in 1992 in Rio de Janeiro where a number of advocacy activities were undertaken to reflect that women not only bear the highest costs of environmental problems, but as managers of primary resources, also have the greatest potential for contributing to the
solution of the crisis.

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United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
(UNCED),

31
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Defined as equality of access and control over natural resources and development
benefits; and equality of access to decision-making and representation for environmental and natural resources.

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Gender and Environment

32
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A strategy for developing policies, legislation, program, projects, society and community’s development plans from gender equality perspective in order to benefit both women and men.

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GENDER MAINSTREAMING

33
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GENDER MAINSTREAMING IN DEVELOPMENT POLICIES

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  1. Gender and Water
  2. Gender and Energy
  3. Gender and Management.
  4. Gender and Chemical Management
  5. Gender and Climate Change
  6. Gender and waste management
  7. Gender and Local Environmental Governance
33
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What are the main causes of climate change?

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Burning fossil fuels and large-scale deforestation.

34
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This is released into the atmosphere by human activity contribute to what is frequently called the greenhouse effect.

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The greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions

35
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What are the Two major sources of GHGs?

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1) Direct emissions:
Agriculture:
Land use:
Waste:
2) Fossil-fuel-related emissions:
Burning fossil fuels (coal, natural gas, and oil) in power plants, industries, residences, and
vehicles

36
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It refers to the process of adjustment to actual or expected climate changes and their associated effects;

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Climate adaptation

37
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refers to a human intervention to reduce the sources or enhance the sinks of GHGs.

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Mitigation

38
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Examples of Mitigation activities

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Reforestation
Improved agricultural practices
Energy-efficient technology:

39
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Why do we have to relate gender and climate change?

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The roles and responsibilities ascribed to women and men in a society impact their respective dependence on their natural environment, shape their capacity to adapt to a changing climate.

40
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How does climate change affect men and women?

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Poor women face social descrimination that makes them vulnerable to the effects of climate change. They have less access to land rights .

Women are disproportionately affected by climate change because of their different roles and status in a society.

41
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It provides the policy framework with which to systematically address the growing threats on community life and its impact on the environment. This was signed by the President on 28 April 2010.

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Climate Change Act (Republic Act 9729)

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