Mumtaz, right, with her cousin at a safe house in Kunduz, Afghanistan, in 2015, four years after a militia leader doused Mumtaz and her family with acid. Credit Shah Marai/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images By ROD NORDLAND and JAWAD SUKHANYAR - AUG. 13, 2017 KABUL, Afghanistan — Mumtaz’s new baby still has no name. Mumtaz is a 23-year-old . Learn More
Nepal – A Ritual of Exile for Girls & Women: Blood Speaks – Photo Series Video +
By Poulomi Basu A Ritual of Exile: Blood Speaks documents the ritual known as Chhaupadi. It is one of the most abusive forms of human rights violations to women. It strips them of dignity and treats them like animals. Chhaupadi involves girls and women being made to live in makeshift huts out of the superstitious belief, and a tradition linked . Learn More
Action for Women’s Empowerment & Accountability – Multi-Country Research Programme
Action for Empowerment and Accountability is an international research programme which explores how social and political action can contribute to empowerment and accountability in fragile, conflict, and violent settings, with a particular focus on Egypt, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria and Pakistan. THE ROLE OF SOCIAL & POLITICAL . Learn More
Historical Listing of Country Visit Reports of the UN Special Rapporteurs on Violence Against Women
Current UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women – Website: http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Women/SRWomen/Pages/SRWomenIndex.aspx http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Women/SRWomen/Pages/CountryVisits.aspx FOR BEST ACCESS TO INDIVIDUAL REPORTS, FIRST CLICK WEBSITE ABOVE, & THEN CLICK SPECIFIC REPORT(S) . Learn More
Sextortion – Undermining Gender Equality – Intersection of Corruption & Sexual Exploitation
Transparency International’s Mission is to stop corruption and promote transparency, accountability and integrity at all levels and across all sectors of society. TI Core Values are: transparency, accountability, integrity, solidarity, courage, justice and democracy. Transparency International produces an annual Corruption Perceptions Index Report . Learn More
Egypt – Kiosk in Cairo Subway Offers Religious Edicts/Fatwas to Commuters
A new kiosk in Cairo's metro allows commuters to ask Al-Azhar clerics for religious advice. This screenshot was taken from a video uploaded on July 20, 2017. (photo by YouTube/ElWatanNews) Author: Shahira AminPosted - July 23, 2017 Commuters passing through Cairo's downtown Al Shohada metro station, one of the busiest stops on Cairo's subway . Learn More
Gender Equality in Media Resources Bank Project – Call for Good Practices & Resources + Networks
AGEMI – Advancing Gender Equality in Media Industries Project Link to Submit Good Practices & Resources: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd4iAfYe17n9tc7iu7eeFapKovGN7FvZoK53YR5zuw4Fvf1jw/viewform Contact: agemi.eu@gmail.com Dear Colleague - We are pleased to introduce you to a new and exciting project whose success . Learn More
International Youth Day – Girls & Young Women – CEDAW Convention for Youth
Direct Link to Full 20-Page 2016 Publication: http://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2016/12/cedaw-for-youth CEDAW Convention for Youth . Learn More
Online Sexual Exploitation of Children – Video of Computerized Girl to Trap Pedophiles – Increased Webcam Demand – Alarming Trend
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CSW History – UN Commission on the Status of Women
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Preventing Intimate Partner Violence Across the Lifespan
Direct Link to Full 64-Page 2017 Publication: https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/pdf/ipv-technicalpackages.pdf Also Via SVRI – Sexual Violence Research Initiative . Learn More
Global Slavery Index – Women & Children: Tragedy of Modern Day Slavery
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India – Towards Victim Friendly Responses & Procedures for Prosecuting Rape – Study of Pre-Trial & Trial Stages of Rape Prosecution
Direct Link to Full 91-Page 2017 Report: http://pldindia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/A-STUDY-OF-PRE-TRIAL-AND-TRIAL-STAGES-OF-RAPE-PROSECUTIONS-IN-DELHI-2017.pdf . Learn More
UN Women Strategic Plan 2018-2021
Direct Link to Full 27-PAGE UN Women Report: http://www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/executive-board/2017/second-regular-session-2017/unw-2017-6-strategic-plan-en.pdf?la=en&vs=3044 . Learn More
World Employment Outlook: Trends for Women 2017 + European Jobs Monitor 2017
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