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Development Bulletin No.51
Gender and governance
March 2000

Table of Contents

Features
Engendering good governance in practice
Rima Das Pradhan

Gender and governance in international law
Hilary Charlesworth

The differential impact of criminal law on males and females in Pacific Island jurisdictions
Tess Newton

Gender discrimination: A review of legislation in Vanuatu
Sue Farran

Customary law and women’s rights in Solomon Islands 
Jennifer Corrin Care

Gender and the reform process in Vanuatu and Solomon Islands 
Heather Wallace

The Domestic Violence Act, gender and ethnicity: Pacific Island
peoples in Christchurch 
Susan J. Wurtzburg

Women in leadership in Vietnam 
Suzette Mitchell

Gender and economic governance 
Janet Hunt

Women in politics and good governance: Transformative politics in Asia–Pacific 
Lorraine Corner

Gender and governance in Melanesia
Introduction: Hearing Melanesian women 
Bronwen Douglas

The Catholic women’s group, Auki, Malaita: A catalyst for change 
Josephine Barnes

Today is not the same as yesterday, and tomorrow it will be different again:
Kastom in Ambae, Vanuatu 
Jean Tarisesei

A literacy programme for women in Vanuatu 
Enikelen Netine

The Ambunti District Council of Women: Achievements and problems 
Theresia Hopkos

Petzstorme: A women’s organisation in the context of a PNG mining project 
Jacklynne Membup and Martha Macintyre

Christianity and women in Bougainville 
Ruth Saovana-Spriggs

Viewpoint
ICPD goals and thresholds: How well have the Pacific Island countries performed? 
William J. House

The Gender Empowerment Measure: Issues from West Java, Indonesia 
Peter Hancock

The impact of gender and ethnicity on access to, and control over, resources:
Implications for rural development in Nepal 
Durga Devkota and Regina Scheyvens

Understanding gender equality in organisations:A tool for assessment and action 
Juliet Hunt

From the field
Gender and livelihood in an upland community forestry project in Bangladesh 
Niaz Ahmed Khan

Conditions, concerns and needs of garment workers in Bangladesh 
Syeda Sharmin Absar

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