Gender and Development

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Kazakhstan

Some Gender Benefits

1. Almaty-Bishkek Regional Roads Rehabilitation Project - Loan 1774/1775, 2000

   Social assessments included consultations with women's groups and gender bureau; and identified women engineers and surveyors as available for employment under the project; assessment also identified the risk of sexually transmitted disease (STD) transmission in connection with the project. The project provides for training and publicity on STD risk and collection of gender-disaggregated data for project monitoring purposes; supervision consultants' terms of reference include organizing training and publicity on STD risk for road construction workers and road users, and collection of gender-disaggregated data on project implementation. Loan covenants support these design features.

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