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FOFOGNET and PALDEV

Engendering Compensation: Making Refugee Women Count!

Prepared for the Expert and Advisory Services Fund International Development Research Centre

by Nahla Abdo

March 2000 - Ottawa


This work was carried out with the aid of a grant from the Expert and Advisory Services Fund which is administered by the International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada and financially supported by the Canadian International Development Agency in cooperation with the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

1) Introduction

2) Defining Gender

3) Why Do We Need a Gender Perspective in Compensation?

4) Contextualizing Compensation

5) A Gender Perspective on Palestinian Refugees

6) Gender Compensation: The International Context

7) Reconstructing Peace: Engendering the Compensation Process

7.1) Engendering the Process of Refugee Compensation Negotiations

7.2) Approaching Palestinian Women’s Compensation: Gender Reconstruction of Compensation Modalities

7.2.1) Engendering Compensation for Individual Loss of Property

7.2.2) Engendering Compensation for Individual Moral Loss

Annex I: Gender Reconstruction of Compensation Modalities

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