Sexism in the Workplace: Enough Is Enough! By Isabella Lenarduzzi November 2, 2017 - This is it, we have finally gotten there! Thanks to the Weinstein affair, women are finally daring to speak up. And each one of us has 1001 stories to tell. The JUMP Study on Sexism last year showed that 94% of women had already been subjected to sexism at . Learn More
Gender & Women’s Mental Health
Gender disparities and mental health: The Facts Mental illness is associated with a significant burden of morbidity and disability. Lifetime prevalence rates for any kind of psychological disorder are higher than previously thought, are increasing in recent cohorts and affect nearly half the population. Despite being . Learn More
Everywoman Everywhere – Campaign for a Global Treaty to End Violence Against Girls & Women
https://everywomaneverywhere.org/ . Learn More
CREA – Sexuality, Gender, & Rights Institute: Exploring Theory & Practice
8 - 12 January 2018 Khandala, Maharashtra, India Applications are due on or before 20 November 2017. Applications Site: https://apps.creaworld.org/node/39 To apply online, click here. If you experience difficulty with the online submission, download the application from CREA's website . Learn More
The World Must Celebrate Women! – Butterfiles!
Time Passes..... Life happens..... Distance separates..... Children grow up..... Jobs come and go. Love waxes and wanes. Men don't do what they're supposed to do... (neither do women)... Hearts break. Parents die. Colleagues forget favors. Careers end.... BUT.....Sisters are there, no matter how much time . Learn More
Take Back the Tech – Revisit the Histories of the Movement to End Gender-Based Violence – Digitize as Lessons for the Future
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Revisit to Resist: Histories of the Movement to End Gender-Based Violence November 6, 2017 - Memory is resistance. When your story is silenced or challenged, remembering the truth is critical. And when we document our experiences, we pass on the lessons we learned. For 16 . Learn More
Women, Men & The Gendered Nature Of Small Arms & Light Weapons
United Nations CASA – Coordinating Action on Small Arms WOMEN, MEN & THE GENDERED NATURE OF SMALL ARMS & LIGHT WEAPONS Direct Link to Full 42-Page 2017 Report: https://www.smallarmsstandards.org/isacs/0610-en.pdf . Learn More
USA – Women’s Advocacy for the Right to Vote
It was not until 1920 that women were granted the right to go to the polls and vote in the United States. Ratified on August 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted American women the right to vote in state and national elections—a right known as women’s suffrage. Women were arrested for demonstrating in public places, and . Learn More
Pollution Is the World’s Largest Environmental Cause of Disease & Premature Death – Gender
Map - The Countries Where Pollution Is Most Deadly – October 27, 2017 https://www.undispatch.com/map-day-countries-pollution-kills-people/ The Lancet: Pollution is the largest environmental cause of disease and premature death in the world today. Diseases caused by pollution were responsible for an estimated 9 million premature deaths in . Learn More
Mothers Against Terror – Families Are Best Placed to Address Radicalization Before It Escalates Into Violence
Direct Link to Full 8-Page 2016 Publication Text: https://www.women-without-borders.org/files/downloads/Mothers_Against_Terror_Per_Concordiam_Dec_15.pdf . Learn More
UN Member States, With Exceptions, Show Concerning Non-Implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325
UN Member States, With Exceptions, Pay Lip Service to Women & Peacekeeping By Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS, Oct 31 2017 (IPS) - A UN Security Council (UNSC 1325) resolution adopted on 31 October 2000, underlying the role of women in peacekeeping, has long been described as both historic and . Learn More
Food Security, Conflict & International Migration
Direct Link to Full 76-Page 2017 Report - English: https://docs.wfp.org/api/documents/WFP-0000015358/download/?_ga=2.205952211.1152193295.1509832991-256209468.1507544040 Download pdf - French (5.7 MB) Download pdf - Spanish (5.3 MB) Download pdf - Arabic (4.45 MB) . Learn More
Widows Share Their Stories of Grief & Survival
June 23, 2017 - (CNN) -The UN calls widows the "invisible women." In many countries, they're forced into marriage to retain their social status. In some cultures, they're stigmatized. And around the world, millions of them live in poverty and endure violence. . Learn More
Saudi Arabia Will Allow Women/Families into 3 Sports Stadiums
There was a conservative backlash when women were allowed to celebrate National Day in a Riyadh stadium last month- AFP Saudi Arabia will allow women to attend sports events in stadiums for the first time from next year, officials say. . Learn More
Middle East & North Africa – Women Peacebuilders from the MENA Region Discuss Shrinking Civil Society Space Due to Counter Terrorism Financing
"Women Peacebuilders from the MENA Region Discussing Shrinking Civil Society Space Due to Countering Terrorism Financing" At the national and international level, there is growing policy recognition that women’s civil society engagement is vital for sustainable peacebuilding. More recently, it is also framed as an important component of . Learn More
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