Contents

Editorial

Dear Readers,

Focus

Women Make Up Over Half the Workforce in the Informal Sector

National Network of Grass-roots Women's Organizations "Todas Juntas"

It Is Not Easy To Become "Madam Sara"

Training Promotes Self-confidence

Sevikas and Spinners: Ethnicity and Income Generation in the Hills of Nepal

Promotion of Women - the Unloved and Neglected Child of Development Policy

Catchword

Cartoon & Reflection

Workshop

Edible Mushrooms - A Weapon to Fight Starvation

International Scenes

Documentation

Visiting Card

News from Bonn

News from GATE

Bookbox

Acknowledgements