20/11/2017 - The European Commission is adopting an Action Plan to tackle the gender pay gap from all possible angles. This Action Plan presents ongoing and upcoming measures taken by the Commission to combat the gender pay gap in 2018-2019. It includes a broad and coherent set of activities to tackle the gender pay gap, mutually reinforcing . Learn More
No Money No NAP — GNWP Launches the NAP 1325 Costing & Budgeting Manual
The Manual is available in English, French, Spanish and Arabic. Bridging the gap between global policy and local action on Women, Peace and Security No Money No NAP -- GNWP launches the NAP 1325 Costing and Budgeting Manual by Katrina Leclerc Predictable and adequate funding is a necessary condition for effective . Learn More
Afghan Girls Win European Prize for Solar-Powered Farming Robot
The all-girl team from Afghanistan prepares at FIRST Global's First International Robot Olympics in Washington. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas By Jared Ferrie LONDON Nov 30, 2017 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An Afghan girls' robotics team, which was temporarily denied entry to the United States earlier this year, has won an award at a prestigious . Learn More
The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2017 – Gender
Direct Link to Full 64-Page SDG 2017 Report: https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/files/report/2017/TheSustainableDevelopmentGoalsReport2017.pdf A robust follow-up and review mechanism for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development requires a solid framework of indicators and statistical data to monitor progress, . Learn More
Call for Papers – Young Arab Women Beyond Boundaries & Borders
Call for Papers - Edited Volume on Young Arab Women Beyond Boundaries and Borders From its vantage point in Beirut, Lebanon, the Institute for Women’s Studies in the Arab World held its breath as women flooded the streets in demand of their civil rights during the time now known as the Arab Spring. From Yemen – where Tawakul Karman first led . Learn More
Current Trends & Suggested Global Strategies to Support the Feminization of the Workforce +The Double Burden of Working Women
Author Bios: DIANA PETERSON (corresponding author) is a Professor of Criminology at the University of Texas, Permian Basin with over 20 years of experience in higher education teaching in the areas of research methods; comparative criminal justice systems; race, gender, class and crime and statistics. Diana has been the chairperson of . Learn More
The Future of Gender Equality at Work – Video
The Future of Gender Equality at Work - Video The gap between women’s aspirations and realities of the labour market mean there is still much to do to achieve a better future for women at work. https://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/multimedia/video/institutional-videos/WCMS_558508/lang--en/index.htm SCROLL DOWN TO 2017 ILO VIDEO. . Learn More
USA – Supreme Court Allows Trump Travel Ban to Take Effect
The Supreme Court in Washington. The third and newest version of the travel ban, issued by President Trump in September, imposed restrictions on citizens of Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela and Yemen. CreditAlex Wong/Getty Images By ADAM LIPTAK - DEC. 4, 2017 WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the third . Learn More
Afghanistan – Gender & Security: Afghan Rural Women’s Participation in Local Conflict Resolution
Afghan women have traditionally been excluded from the public sphere, but have recently emerged as a political and social force, as their participation in civic and political arenas is increasing. Most importantly, their participation is crucial for further development of the country and achieving stability in national security. However, women . Learn More
India – Women’s Special Song & Video
BY Vani Harikrishna https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBdZ_3WPA00 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBdZ_3WPA00&authuser=1 . Learn More
Human Rights Beyond Borders – Handbook & Tool Kit – How to Hold States Accountable for Extraterritorial Violations
Direct Link to Full 76-Page 2017 HANDBOOK: https://www.fian.org/fileadmin/media/publications_2017/Reports_and_Guidelines/ETO-Handbook_EN-Web.pdf Link to Full 60-Page 2017 TOOL KIT: https://www.fian.org/fileadmin/media/publications_2017/Reports_and_Guidelines/ETO-Tools_EN-Web.pdf . Learn More
South Korea & The Republic of Ireland – Advocacy Against Sexual Exploitation in Prostitution
With aims to (1) strengthen international networks and (2) share the activities of anti-prostitution/anti-sexual exploitation organizations over the world, Women's Human Rights Institute of Korea asked Ruhama of Ireland to write this paper. UPHOLDING THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE MOST VULNERABLE: ‘TURNING OFF THE RED LIGHT’ IN THE REPUBLIC OF . Learn More
Bangladesh – Lives Behind the Garment Workers – Photos, Stories, Videos
Bangladesh – Link to Images & Photos for Stories & Click to Videos https://livesbehindthelabel.newint.org/home.html Nurbanu, Age 25 - Bangladesh Salary: $86 / Month Nurbanu was working at Rana Plaza the day the building collapsed, killing 1,135 people and injuring thousands more in one of the worst disasters of industrial history. . Learn More
USA – Sex Buyers in the State of Minnesota : Mapping the Demand – Report
Direct Link to Full 121-Page 2017 Report: https://uroc.umn.edu/sites/uroc.umn.edu/files/FULL%20REPORT%20Mapping%20the%20Demand.pdf Direct Link to Full 6-Page Executive Summary: https://uroc.umn.edu/sites/uroc.umn.edu/files/EXECUTIVE%20SUMMARY%20Mapping%20the%20Demand.pdf . Learn More
Violence Against Older Women
four page document: Violence Against Older Women-HelpAge 11-2017 . Learn More
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