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How Must Leaders Prevent Sexual Harassment at Work?

Film mogul Harvey Weinstein’s firm is in a tailspin following a barrage of sexual allegations against him. What should leaders do to keep harassment out of their organisations? Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s career has fallen apart following devastating New York Times allegations of improper sexual conduct towards female colleagues in the . Learn More

Forced Sterilization of Young Women with Disabilities Must End: UN Expert on Rights of Persons with Disabilities

UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities – Website: http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Disability/SRDisabilities/Pages/SRDisabilitiesIndex.aspx   http://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=22289&LangID=E   Forced Sterilization of Young Women with Disabilities Must End: UN Expert . Learn More

The Power of Parity: Toward a More Gender-Equal Society

The Power of Parity: Toward a More Gender-Equal Society, provides an agenda for action and investment, quantifying the progress needed on 15 gender-inequality indicators. It finds that while much of the $12 trillion opportunity comes from advancing gender equality in the world of work, progress there is closely tied to tackling gender gaps in . Learn More

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Delivering on the Paris Promises: Combating Climate Change While Protecting Rights + COP23 On Climate Change 2017

Direct Link to Full 21-Page 2017 Publication: https://www.deliveringonparis.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Delivering-On-Paris-Web.pdf   State parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) agreed to adopt a “Paris Rulebook” by 2018.   For the environmental and social principles stated in the Paris . Learn More

Special Rapporteur on Food Interim Report to the GA – Right to Food in Conflict Situations + Famine Crises

UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON THE RIGHT TO FOOD – WEBSITE - http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Food/Pages/FoodIndex.aspx   Go to Link: http://ap.ohchr.org/documents/dpage_e.aspx?si=A/72/188 – For FULL 23-PAGE 2017 General Assembly Report of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food. In the right side column (Documents) select the UN official . Learn More

USA & Beyond: Post-Hurricane Recovery Efforts Must Include Women’s Voices

By Heidi Hartmann and Geanine Wester*v October 19. 2019 - The people in cities and towns across Florida and the Caribbean (as well as those in Houston and the coastal areas) find themselves in the unenviable position that the people of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast found themselves in just 12 years ago: wondering how to rebuild and recover in . Learn More

UN New Special Rapporteur on Promotion & Protection of Human Rights & Fundamental Freedoms While Countering Terrorism

Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while counter-terrorism, Ms. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin - © Minnesota Picture The Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism is an independent expert appointed by the UN Human Rights . Learn More

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