Hcob2408:Gender And Development Question Paper
Hcob2408:Gender And Development
Course:Bachelor Of Commerce
Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2011
QUESTION ONE (25 MARKS)
a) Using specific examples, briefly discuss the following concepts in relation to Gender and Development. (i) Gender integration (ii) Gender empowerment (iii) Gender mainstreaming. (6 Marks)
b) “ocial construction of ender shows how men and women are often assined certain attributes and responsibilities that may or may not be limiting to their development. “iscuss this statement in the context of gender roles in society. (9 Marks) c) Using examples from African traditional society, discuss how various cultural practices perpetuate gender inequality. (10 Marks)
QUESTION TWO (15 MARKS)
a) Describe the steps taken by the Kenya Government to address gender inequality in Education and Training with reference to girls and women. (15 Marks)
QUESTION THREE (15 MARKS)
a) “ulture is oerwhelminly responsible for the ender disparities experienced in deelopment in frica” iscuss. (15 Marks)
QUESTION FOUR (15 MARKS)
a) Discuss the historical evolution of gender and development (GAD) from 1960 to the present. (15 Marks)
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