

2 Lidiethe Madden. Support of Women Producers in the Rural Area within the Framework of a Gender Approach. Final project report, Costa Rica, June 1997.
3 EIU Country Profile 1995-1996. The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 1995, pages 18-19.
5 Rural Development Program: Guidelines for the Sustainable Development Strategy, May 1994, page 40.
6 Costa Rica in the World Food Summit. Rome, Italy, November 1996.
7 Ibid., Guidelines for the Sustainable Rural Development Strategy.
8 Ibid., Costa Rica in the World Food Summit, pages 2-3.
9 Ibid., Guidelines for the Sustainable Rural Development Strategy, page 19.
10 Mideplan, 1993, cited by Lidiethe Madden in her Final Project Report "Support of Women Producers in the Rural Area within the Framework of a Gender Approach", Costa Rica, June 1997.
11 Ibid., Costa Rica in the World Food Summit, page 6.
12 Ibid., Guidelines for the Sustainable Rural Development Strategy.
13 Ibid., Costa Rica in the World Food Summit, page 34.
15 CNP, General Framework for Reconversion of the Mixed Farming Sector. San José, August 1995, and SEPSA Productive Reconversion, February 1996.
16 MAG, Mixed Farming Division, Strategic Axes, January 1997.
17 Francisco Orlich National Development Plan, 1994-1998.
18 Approved by the United Nations in 1976 and ratified by the Government of Costa Rica in 1984.
19 SEPSA, Strategic Planning Area. Mixed Farming Sector Policies, May 1997.
20 CMF, in cooperation with FNUAP and UNICEF. The Beijing Commitments and their Observance in Costa Rica, San José, 1997.
21 Luz María Campos, the Women Ministry and Sector Offices of the Costa Rican Mixed Farming Sector: a New Challenge to Strengthen Equality and Impartiality. Seminar Workshop RUTA III on "The Gender Approach in Institutional Reconversion Processes in the Mixed Farming and Natural Resource Sectors", Guatemala, November 1996.
24 Patricia Bifani, Proposals for the incorporation of the gender approach into the strategic guidelines of the mixed farming and environmental sectors. Consultant Report, FAO, July 1997, pages 93-95.
25 SEPSA, Technical Secretariat, Productive Reconversion, February 1996, page 5.
26 IICA/BID, Corn Women, Manuel Chiriboga, Rebeca Grynspan and Laura Pérez, San José, June 1995.
28 IICA/BID. Women Food Producers in Costa Rica, Ligia Martín, Isabel Román and Silvia Lara, Work Paper, San José, September 1996.
29 SEPSA, Basic Grain Policies, Mimeo.
30 Ibid., IICA/BID. Women Food Producers in Costa Rica.
31 Ibid., IICA/BID. Women Food Producers in Costa Rica.
32 CAB, Mixed Farming Sector, Team Work, Technical Brochure.

