Women did not feature in water policy until the 1980s when
the United Nations announced the International Drinking
Water Supply and Sanitation Decade and emphasis shifted
from large-scale technocratic fixes to local approaches that
called for people’s participation in the planning and management
of water infrastructure (Zwarteveen & Ahmed, 2012).
Women’s role as drawers of water and advocates of household
hygiene meant that improvements in water and sanitation
facilities could relieve their domestic burden (WASH, 1981;
White, Bradley, & White, 1972) and provide a rationale for
their involvement in drinking water supply projects (van
Wijk, 2001).
Women did not feature in water policy until the 1980s whenthe United Nations announced the International DrinkingWater Supply and Sanitation Decade and emphasis shiftedfrom large-scale technocratic fixes to local approaches thatcalled for people’s participation in the planning and managementof water infrastructure (Zwarteveen & Ahmed, 2012).Women’s role as drawers of water and advocates of householdhygiene meant that improvements in water and sanitationfacilities could relieve their domestic burden (WASH, 1981;White, Bradley, & White, 1972) and provide a rationale fortheir involvement in drinking water supply projects (vanWijk, 2001).
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