WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com ASTRA CEE Bulletin- Sexual &Reproductive Rights No 6(40) 2006 Sexual and reproductive health and rights constitute fundamental human rights, form a vital aspect of the women’s empowerment and are key to the achievement of gender equality. BURNING ISSUE . Learn More
Companies Can Benefit With Gender Mainstreaming Policies-Research
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Report Link: http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/wist_report_final_en.pdf Statistics & Indicators Link: http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/she_figures_2006_en.pdf European Commission Research Women in Science & Technology The Business Perspective Companies with . Learn More
Egypt – Urfi Marriage – Landmark Paternity Case
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=53705&SelectRegion=Middle_East&SelectCountry=EGYPT EGYPT: Landmark Paternity Case Highlights Dangers of Urfi Marriage © Ahmed Hosni/IRIN Hind al-Hinnawy whose case has led Egypt's legislature to re-examine paternity . Learn More
EU Gender Equality Roadmap & Institute
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.neww.org.pl/en.php/news/news/1.html?&nw=2425&re=2 EU Gender Equality Roadmap & €50 Million Gender Institute Gender inequality in the EU will be tackled by 21 specific activities over the next five years, which are outlined in a new Gender Equality Roadmap . Learn More
EWL & CATW-Links Between Prostitution & Sex Trafficking- Handbook
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.womenlobby.org/site/1abstract.asp?DocID=1662&v1ID=&RevID=&namePage=&pageParent=&DocID_sousmenu= EUROPEAN WOMEN'S LOBBY - EWL "The Links between Prostitution and Sex Trafficking: A Briefing Handbook" You are here » . Learn More
Gender in Civil-Military Relations
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com ‘Gender in Civil-Military Relations: Moving Towards Inclusion’ A 5-page Summary of the 2 ½-day residential Gender/CIMIC seminar held April 2006 can be found on www.cimicgroupnorth.org/Downloads/Gender%20Seminar%20exec%20summary.pdf One significant conclusion was that, after Iraq and Afghanistan . Learn More
Gender, Institutions & Development Data Base
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Via OECD & Development Gateway http://www.oecd.org/document/23/0,2340,en_2649_33947_36225815_1_1_1_1,00.html Important: Please click website Link to access subsite references. The Gender, Institutions and Development Data Base . Learn More
Gender & Media Handbook
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Via INSTRAW Link to Document: http://www.medinstgenderstudies.org/Downloads/Handbook_final.pdf The Gender and Media Handbook: Promoting Equality, Diversity & Empowerment - 2005 The Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies has prepared this online manual (pdf version) which aims to promote gender . Learn More
Gender & Migration – Overview Report – BRIDGE
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do~1062250 Important: Please click to website Link for next click to download BRIDGE Report Whose City? Migration as a Gendered Process Rural-urban migration has been partly shaped by gender roles and . Learn More
Georgia – Global Fund for Women Meeting with Women NGO’s
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com GINSC - Gender Informational Network of South Caucasus http://www.ginsc.net/members/news_details_en.php?id=1403&sub=region&stat=active Global Fund for Women is contented with the work of Women Movement in Georgia Representatives of Global Fund for Women have met the leaders of . Learn More
Germany-World Cup-Women Activists Challenge Prostitution
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.womensenews.org/article.cfm/dyn/aid/2768 Women Activists Blow Trafficking Whistle on World Cup 06/06/06 By Mindy Kay BrickerWeNews correspondent Germany expects 3 million soccer fans during the World Cup tournament over the next month. That has provoked concern about the . Learn More
GIRLS, TOO! – UN Girls’ Education Initiative Newsletter
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Newsletter Sign Up Link: http://www.ungei.org/listserve/ GIRLS, TOO! The United Nations Girls' Education Initiative Newsletter The world is starting to grasp that there is no policy for progress more effective than the empowerment of women and girls. No other policy . Learn More
India -Report of UN SR Food-Mission to India – Gender
Attachments: UN SR Food Mission to India Report to UN CHR 2006.pdf WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com FULL REPORT IS ATTACHED. Sample gender excerpts from Report: *Women and children, particularly girl children also, tend to suffer disproportionately from hunger and malnutrition as a result of discrimination. Women are particularly . Learn More
Indonesia-Urban Street Children-Special Needs of Girl Street Children
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Report Direct Link: http://www.streetchildren.org.uk/reports/USCES%20Final%20Report.doc INDONESIA - URBAN STREET CHILDREN EMPOWERMENT & SUPPORT Special Needs of Girl Street Children · Girls’ knowledge of rights regarding exploitation improved · Girls’ sense of self-esteem and . Learn More
International Widows Day – June 23 – Support for Iraqi Widows
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com International Widows Day 23 June 2006 Support Iraqi Widows Now! According to official and NGO sources, more than 90 Iraqi women become widows each day due to continuing violence across the country. In other words, far over 90 Iraqi men die daily from the violence caused by the occupation forces, . Learn More