تحليل جنسيتي و تجربه عملي آن در ايران

Gender Analysis and itʹs Experience in Iran

This articleʹs objective is to present gender analysis to development planners, and introduce itsʹ application through an experience in Iran. Gender Analysis is a methodology, Which provides a comprehensive picture of the men and womenʹs role and their share in the society, as well as their similarities and differences in needs and priorities. The practical framework of gender analysis includes profiles on four major issues: (1)The development context profile, (2)The activity profile of men and women and their roles, (3)The resources profile which includes men and womenʹs access and control over resources, (4)The program action profile answering the questions of: "how do we close the gaps between gender". Also, how do we adapt women and menʹs needs to development objectives. Gender analysis workshop with the participation of rural development practitioners proves the, need for further educational programs for planners in Iran.