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THE SOCIETY UNDER

WID, WAD, & GAD


WID (Women In Development)

What is WID, and when How society works


did it occurred? under WID?
Women in development is an During this time, women were
approach of development trained in skills that served to
projects that emerged in 1970, extend their work at home.
calling for treatment of Projects were aimed to
women’s issues in increase women’s income and
development projects. It is the productivity. Some of the
integration of women into the projects that only involved
global economies by women participants are,
improving their status and peanut butter making, candle
assisting in total development. making, soap making, and
food processing.
WAD (Women and Development)

What is WAD, and How society works


when did it occurred? under WAD?
Emerged in the early half of During this time, women’s
1970s, women and perspective and interests were
development focuses on the given much more attention
relationship between women and value. They were given
and development. It is a the opportunity to take
development that advocates education and work as
changing of class structure to secretary, teachers, and nurse.
achieve gender equality. Strategies became
concentrated on income
generating projects for
women.
GAD (Gender and Development)

What is GAD, and when How society works


did it occurred? under GAD?
Emerged in the 1980s, gender This time, gender equality
and development focuses more began to exist, wherein
on the relations between men and women may take whatever job
women, with goal of redressing they want to take. This is the
the unequal relation. Focuses on
kind of society that we live in
social, economic, political and
cultural forces that determine from 1980s until now.
how men and women can equally
participate in, benefit from and
control project resources along
women’s empowerment
framework.

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