Participatory Analysis for Community Action (PACA) Training Manual (2007)
In 1974, the Peace Corps Act of 1961 was amended to include the Percy Amendment which states: “In recognition of the fact that women in developing countries play a significant role in the economic production, family support, and overall development process, the Peace Corps shall be administered so as to give particular attention to those programs, projects, and activities which tend to integrate women into the national economies of developing countries, thus improving their status and assisting in the overall development effort.”
Participatory Analysis for Community Action (PACA) Training Manual (2007).pdf
