WUNRN addresses the human rights, oppression, and empowerment of
women and girls all over the globe.
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Special Rapporteur on Food Report to the UN General Assembly on the Right to Food of Women Agricultural Workers - Challenges for WOMEN Agricultural Workers
April 2017 - Across the globe, women make up a large part of agricultural labor: In Sub-Saharan Africa in 2015, they represented 40 % of the agricultural labor force. In some developing countries, their contributions exceed 50%. Closing the gender gap could increase yields on women-run farms... Learn More
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Gender Integration in Human Rights Investigations
October 5, 2018 - Any investigation of human rights abuses and violations that does not include gender as one of the criteria risks being incomplete at best or biased at worse, said UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Kate Gilmore. “Investigations that overlook the... Learn More
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International Day of Rural Women - October 15
This project, “Evaluation, recovery and conservation of the genetic resources of the Suri alpaca strain in Peru”, started in 2001 and was the first collaboration between SGP Peru and the alpaca-raising communities in the country’s highland areas. Now, the municipality counts five urban artisan... Learn More
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Women2030 & The Sustainable Development Goals
The Women2030 project is being implemented in countries across different regions of the world. It is constituted by a coalition of 5 women+ and gender network organisations collaborating to realize the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in a gender-equitable and climate-just way. The coalition is... Learn More
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April 2017 – Across the globe, women make up a large part of agricultural labor: In Sub-Saharan Africa in 2015, they represented Learn More
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Gender Integration in Human Rights Investigations October 5, 2018 – Any investigation of human rights abuses and violations that does not include gender as one of Learn More
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USA – Sobering Reality of a Chinese Immigrant Girl, Then Prostitute, Her Life & Death in NYC
“Feeling depressed for a long time,” Song Yang, known on 40th Road as SiSi, posted. “Coming out to bask in Learn More
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