The Humanitarian Charter provides the ethical and legal backdrop to the Protection Principles and the Core and minimum standards that follow in the Handbook. It is in part a statement of established legal rights and obligations; in part a statement of shared belief. Women, children, older people, persons with disabilities or people living with . Learn More
Mennonites of Mexico – History Revisited – Documentary – Gender
The documentary tells the stories of four traditional Mennonites (Aganetha, Cornelio, Pedro and Jacobo) living in two different communities. The colonies of El Sabinal and El Capulin are settled in the Mexican state of Chihuahua and look like typical communities of conservative so-called "Russian" Mennonites, who formed as an ethnic group in . Learn More
Children & Armed Conflict – UN Report – Tragic Losses, Injuries, Trauma
Direct Link to Full 41-Page 2017 UN Report: http://undocs.org/en/S/2017/821 Millions of Children Caught in Conflict, Victims & Targets of Despicable Harm New York, 5 October 2017 – Boys and girls living in countries affected by armed conflict have been victims of widespread violations in 2016, as documented in the . Learn More
The Pursuit of Gender Equality: An Uphill Battle – Publication & Infographic
Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development (OECD) aims to promote policies that will improve the economic & social well-being of people around the world. The Pursuit of Gender Equality - An Uphill Battle Direct Link to Full 304-Page 2017 Publication: http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/9789264281318-en Website: . Learn More
Female Reflections of Self through a Lifetime – Red Hat Video
The Bright Red Hat - Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBgXN_Jwr3Q&authuser=1 . Learn More
CSW 62 – 2018 – Member States
http://www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/csw/membership_csw62.pdf?vs=4240 . Learn More
Threats to Women’s Land Tenure Security & Effectiveness of Interventions – Annotated Bibliography
Amanda Richardson · Mar 28, 2017 Background This annotated bibliography consists of documents identified as part of a literature review on existing research on the external and intra-communal threats to women’s land tenure security and the effectiveness of interventions that respond to these threats. With the understanding that broad research . Learn More
Afghanistan – TV Sesame Street Muppet Is Gender Equality Role Model for Children
Puppeteer Seema Sultani holds Zeerak, the new muppet on Afghanistan's "Sesame Street" meant to promote education and gender equality. (Wakil Kohsar / AFP/Getty Images) July 7, 2016 - Kabul, London- The new Afghan version of “Sesame Street” known as “Baghch-e-Simsim” will feature a new Afghan muppet “Zeerak”, a character designed to promote . Learn More
Kenya-Somalia – Al Shabaab Abducts Kenya Women as Sex Slaves
Al-Shabaab abducting Kenyan women for sex slaves The Al Shabaab militia has not just been radicalizing and recruiting young men at the coast, but has also been abducting women to serve as their sex slaves as revealed in an article by the BBC. The women are reportedly lured through promises of jobs in different towns at the coast or . Learn More
The Economic Costs of Violence Against Women
Remarks by UN Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director of UN Women, Lakshmi Puri at the high-level discussion on the “Economic Cost of Violence against Women” UN Women Deputy Executive Director Lakshmi Puri at the high-level discussion on the “Economic Cost of Violence against Women”. Photo: UN Women 21 September . Learn More
Call for Papers: Global Perspectives on Motherhood, Mothering, & Masculinities
CALL FOR PAPERS Demeter Press is seeking submissions for an edited volume entitled Global Perspectives on Motherhood, Mothering, and Masculinities Co-Editors: Tola Olu Pearce and Andrea Moraes Critical research on mothers acknowledges both the oppressive and empowering aspects that affect women's lives. Increasingly masculinities . Learn More
Myanmar Rohingya Abuses May Be Crimes Against Humanity – Gender
'Rohingya women, children being massacred by Myanmar troops' – Source: The Daily Star https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimes_against_humanity Crimes against humanity are certain acts that are deliberately committed as part of a widespread or systematic attack or individual attack directed against any civilian or an . Learn More
Afghanistan – Reforming Afghan Women’s Property Rights
By Gayle Tzemach Lemmon and Becky Allen – September 5, 2017 On paper, the law is clear: men and women enjoy equal property rights under Afghanistan's 2004 constitution. But on-the-ground reality says otherwise as a combination of tradition and customary laws keep most Afghan women unaware of their land rights and far from owning . Learn More
The Gendered Dimensions of Today’s “Care Economy”
Direct Link to Full 20-Page 2017 Document: http://thesourcenetwork.eu/wp-content/themes/showcase-pro/images/A%20Purple%20Economy%20-%20FINAL.pdf . Learn More
Cycles of Women’s Movement Building
The Cycles of Movement Building—Rising Up, Building Up, Standing Up and Shaking Up—are a framework for movement builders—both experienced and new. As you explore each Cycle you will find key ideas, helpful tools you can add to your Toolkit and activist conversations to help you think about how to strategically meet the moment. Are you just . Learn More
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