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Gender And Development Question Paper

Gender And Development

Course:Diploma In Youth Development Work

Institution: University Of Nairobi question papers

Exam Year:2010

Instructions: Answer question ONE and any other TWO Questions

1. (a) Define the term "stereotypes". (2marks)

(b) Mention any five theories that explain gender inequality.
(5 marks)

(c) "CEDAW" advocates for elimination of all forms of discrimination in the public and private spheres. State any two forms of discrimination in each of the two spheres.

(4 marks)
(d) Mention any four roles that you as a professional community/youth worker should play in the struggle against all forms of inequality and discrimination in the society. (5 marks)

(e) State the five GAD analytical tools. (5 marks)

(f) Distinguish between WID and WAD theories of development.
(6 marks)

2. (a) Explain the term gender discrimination. ( 5 marks)

(b) Discuss any three forms of unintended discrimination. ( 15 marks)

3. Giving four examples, show how socio-economic structures maintain gender disparity. (20 marks)

4. Give and explain four reasons why development workers need to be aware about. Gender issues as they plan and implement development projects. (20 marks)

5. (a) Define the term feminism (2 marks)
(b) Mention three feminist theories. (3 marks)
(c) Show how patriarchy has been used to justify women''s oppressions. (15 marks)

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