Pathways to Development Empowering Local Women to Build a More Equitable Future in Vietnam

dc.creatorTran, Phuong Thi Minh
dc.date2012-08-13T11:28:44Z
dc.date2012-08-13T11:28:44Z
dc.date2011-09
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T01:11:26Z
dc.descriptionVietnam's economic emergence is perhaps best experienced along its rural roads: over 175,000 kilometers of pavement, rubble, and dirt track extend to two-thirds of the country's population, including nearly all of the poorest people, who live among its productive farms, lush forests, and meandering river valleys. In recent years, road investments in Vietnam's rural areas have improved socioeconomic development and have promoted gender equity, social participation, improved school attendance, and more inclusive health services to impoverished regions. However, all but a few hundred communes remain off-grid, and infrastructural roadblocks and bureaucratic potholes have delayed the goal of a fully integrated road system. The World Bank's Third Rural Transport Project (RTP3) supported a win-win solution: employing ethnic minority women to sustainably manage road maintenance through an innovative participatory approach to local development. This smart lesson describes the experience of improving the roads and women's lives in rural Vietnam.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/09/15453204/pathways-development-empowering-local-women-build-more-equitable-future-vietnam
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/10435
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/10435
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/415959
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relationIFC Smart Lessons Brief
dc.rightsCC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectBAC
dc.subjectBASIC ACCESS
dc.subjectCITIZENS
dc.subjectCOMMUTING
dc.subjectDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectDITCHES
dc.subjectDRAINAGE
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectETHNIC GROUPS
dc.subjectGENDER EQUITY
dc.subjectGENDER GAPS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT SUPPORT
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectHIGHWAYS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD LEVEL
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectHUSBANDS
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectLOCAL COMMUNITIES
dc.subjectLOCAL COMMUNITY
dc.subjectLOCAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectLOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectLOCAL ROADS
dc.subjectMINORITY
dc.subjectMUDSLIDES
dc.subjectNEIGHBORHOODS
dc.subjectPARTICIPATION OF WOMEN
dc.subjectPAVEMENT
dc.subjectPOTHOLES
dc.subjectREGIONAL TRANSPORT
dc.subjectREINFORCED CONCRETE
dc.subjectROAD
dc.subjectROAD INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectROAD LENGTHS
dc.subjectROAD MAINTENANCE
dc.subjectROAD NETWORK
dc.subjectROAD NETWORKS
dc.subjectROAD SYSTEM
dc.subjectROLE OF WOMEN
dc.subjectROUTE
dc.subjectROUTES
dc.subjectRUBBLE
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL ROAD
dc.subjectRURAL ROAD MAINTENANCE
dc.subjectRURAL ROADS
dc.subjectRURAL ROADS NETWORK
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT SECTOR
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectRURAL WOMEN
dc.subjectSCHOOL ATTENDANCE
dc.subjectSOCIAL COHESION
dc.subjectSOCIAL PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectSOCIAL STATUS
dc.subjectSOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectTRAFFIC
dc.subjectTRANSPORT
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SECTOR
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SYSTEM
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION NETWORKS
dc.subjectTRAVEL COSTS
dc.subjectUNIONS
dc.subjectWOMAN
dc.subjectWORK EXPERIENCE
dc.titlePathways to Development Empowering Local Women to Build a More Equitable Future in Vietnam

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