Alcance transformador de género de las agendas y de las políticas de desarrollo y de cooperación internacionalanálisis del caso español

Abstract

Gender equality and the defense of women's rights are commitments widely supported by the international community and by many governments around the world. During the 1990s, the “Gender in Development” approach -as well as the empowerment and the gender mainstreaming strategies-, was adopted in the international arena as the most effective one for achieving equality. This recognition was made possible by the cosmopolitan advocacy work of the feminist movement, which has also influenced the international decision-making processes. Since then, the implementation of gender transformative mainstreaming strategies has been very uneven, with a limited scope and focused on the development of technical tools that, however, do not challenge the current patriarchal political framework...