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QUESTION PYQ 03
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10 marks

Distinguish between gender equality, gender equity and women's empowerment. Why is it important to take gender concerns into account in programme design and implementation?

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What the examiner wants

For Gender Equality, Equity & Empowerment, distinguish in sequence: first, Distinguish between gender equality, gender equity and women's empowerment.; then, Why is it important to take gender concerns into account in programme design and implementation. Keep evidence and the conclusion tied to these exact limbs.

DistinguishBring out the differences clearly, point by point.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1Distinguish between gender equality, gender equity and women's empowerment≈55 words
  2. 2Why is it important to take gender concerns into account in programme design and implementation?≈55 words

Open in about 20 words and close in about 20.

Answer plan

Define the comparison basis for Gender Equality, Equity & EmpowermentSide-by-side matrix on the dimensions named in the promptImplicationsReasoned judgment

Where marks usually go

  • Over-writing ‘Distinguish between gender equality, gender equity and women's empowerment.’ while reducing ‘Why is it important to take gender concerns into account in programme design and…’ to a token paragraph
  • Describing Gender Equality, Equity & Empowerment without showing the physical mechanism or spatial relationship that explains the pattern asked in the question

Value addition

  • Gender Equality, Equity & Empowerment: two-column comparison table using the exact bases contained in the question
    → Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.

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