Gender mainstreaming in Côte d’Ivoire

The Ivorian government has initiated a study on the integration of the gender approach in the water sector in the Ivory Coast. The objective of the study is to make a thorough analysis of the integration of the gender approach in the water sector in the country.

The Country Water Partnership (PNECI) was invited to share GWP’s experience as a reference structure for the IWRM and gender experimentation at the launching of the national study carried out by the Ministry of Solidarity, Family, Women and Children (MSFFE) with the assistance of UN Women and UNDP.

The PNECI was represented by its chair, Mr. Koffi N'DRI, and the Executive Secretary, Mr KOUADIO Francois.

The consultant in charge of carrying out the study, Ms Gbadi Brigithe is a member of the Steering Committee of the CWP.