Gender Equality in Government Programs
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Who tended to do more agricultural work in densely populated regions where simple technologies were used?

  • Children
  • Men (correct)
  • Elderly individuals
  • Women

What perspective advocated legal and administrative changes to better integrate women into economic systems?

  • Men Dominance Perspective
  • Traditional Cultural Perspective
  • Women Empowerment Perspective
  • Women in Development (WID) Perspective (correct)

In the 1950s and 1960s, what was usually equated with 'modernization'?

  • Nomadic Lifestyle
  • Hunter-Gatherer Societies
  • Agriculture
  • Industrialization (correct)

What is the primary focus of gender roles within the household?

<p>Revealing expectations from 'maleness and femaleness' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to conventional wisdom in the 1950s and 1960s, what was believed to improve the standards of living of developing countries?

<p>Industrialization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do GAD policies aim to redefine traditional gender role expectations?

<p>By promoting gender equality and women's participation in public sphere (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What benefits of modernization were less likely to be received by women according to the text?

<p>Educational Expansion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Republic Act No. 9710, the Magna Carta of Women, mandate?

<p>Non-discriminatory and pro-gender equality measures for women's participation in policy-making (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which perspective dominated mainstream thinking on international development from the 1960s into the 1970s?

<p>Modernization Paradigm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7192?

<p>To promote the integration of women as equal partners in development (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Section 2 of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7192, what does the State recognize about women?

<p>Their role in nation building (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the fundamental principle highlighted in REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7192?

<p>Ensuring equality before the law of women and men (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which agency is primarily responsible for ensuring the participation of women in foreign aid, grants, and loans?

<p>National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of all government departments with regards to women's participation in development programs?

<p>To ensure women benefit equally and participate directly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action should government departments take to remove gender bias from their regulations and procedures?

<p>Review and revise regulations, circulars, issuances, and procedures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the capacity of women in terms of entering into contracts compared to men?

<p>Equal capacity to act and enter into contracts as men (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should a substantial portion of official development assistance funds be utilized with regards to women?

<p>Set aside and utilized to support programs and activities for women (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the State required to provide women in relation to men?

<p>Equal rights and opportunities as men (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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