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Civil Society Call to Action on Human Rights, Diversity, Equality – ICPD +

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com ICPD - International Conference on Population and Development http://sexualrightsinitiative.com/2013/icpd/petition/ THE HAGUE CIVIL SOCIETY CALL TO ACTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS & ICPD BEYOND 2014: ALL DIFFERENT, ALL HUMAN, . Learn More

Bangladesh – “Info Ladies” on Bicycles Bring Internet to Villages

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2013/jul/30/bangladesh-bikes-skype-info-ladies BANGLADESH - "INFO LADIES" ON BICYCLES BRING REMOTE BANGLADESH VILLAGES ONLINE "Info ladies" crisscross the Bangladesh countryside offering the chance to see a . Learn More

Call for Nominations – Gender Equality 2014 Calendar – EIGE

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://eige.europa.eu/content/news-article/eige-opens-nominations-for-the-2014-wo-men-inspiring-europe-calendar EUROPEAN INSTITUTE FOR GENDER EQUALITY CALLS FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2014 WO/MEN INSPIRING EUROPE . Learn More

FGM – Support Up, Practice Down, but Many Females at Risk

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION / CUTTING: A STATISTICAL OVERVIEW & EXPLORATION OF DYNAMICS OF CHANGE Direct Link to Full 194-Page . Learn More

Libya – Campaign Addresses Gender Violence through Islam

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com LIBYA - NOOR CAMPAIGN ADDRESSES GENDER VIOLENCE THROUGH ISLAM The Noor Campaign appeals to Muslim scriptures to condemn widespread violence against women in Libya. Libyan women wear tape over their mouths during a December 2012 . Learn More

Malawi – Lawyer for Gender Justice as Against “Widows Cleansing” +

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://edition.cnn.com/2013/03/21/world/africa/seodi-white-women-malawi Website Includes 2 Videos. MALAWI – LAWYER FIGHTS FOR GENDER JUSTICE AS AGAINST “WIDOWS CLEANSING” & CHILD MARRIAGE From Robyn Curnow and Jenni Watts, CNN – March . Learn More

Zambia – Traditional Chiefs Advocate to Stop Child Marriage

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://womennewsnetwork.net/2013/07/17/traditional-chiefs-zambia/ ZAMBIA - TRADITIONAL CHIEFS ADVOCATE TO STOP CHILD MARRIAGE Lillian Banda – WNN Features Before the entire village in the Chipata District, in the Eastern . Learn More

FGM – Female Genital Mutilation – WHO Fact Sheet – Update

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs241/en/ Female Genital Mutilation Fact Sheet N°241 Updated February 2013 Key facts Female genital mutilation (FGM) includes procedures that intentionally . Learn More

Jordan – Study: About Half of Teen Boys Think “Honour Killings” Justified

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.thenational.ae/news/world/middle-east/half-of-jordan-teenage-boys-think-honour-killings-justified-study JORDAN - STUDY: ABOUT HALF OF TEEN BOYS THINK "HONOUR KILLINGS" ARE JUSTIFIED Agence France-Presse - June 20, 2013 - AMMAN // Belief . Learn More

Latin America – Femicide – Serious Problem – Experts Event Report

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.boell.eu/web/116-404.html Heinrich Boell Experts Meeting - October 8, 2012 http://www.boell.eu/downloads/RM_Visit_Report_Experts_Meeting(2).pdf LATIN AMERICA FEMICIDE:"Gender-Related Murder of Women" in Latin America: . Learn More

Sex Imbalances at Birth – Trends, Policy Implications +

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com SEX IMBALANCES AT BIRTH - CURRENT TRENDS, CONSEQUENCES & POLICY IMPLICATIONS http://www.unfpa.org/public/home/publications/pid/12405 Direct Link to Full 88-Page . Learn More

CSW Analysis – Draft Agreed Conclusions – UN MUST BE GLOBAL

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.opendemocracy.net/5050/annette-lawson/csw-un-is-nothing-without-being-global "Some governments want it to be clear that they will not have the UN telling them what they must do. They will only do what they wish to do. Such a position is a nonsense in a . Learn More

Female Faces of Modern Day Slavery

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://m.guardiannews.com/global-development/gallery/2013/apr/03/faces-modern-day-slavery-in-pictures?index=2 FEMALE FACES OF MODERN DAY SLAVERY 3 April 2013 - "According to official estimates there are 21 million people trapped in some form of . Learn More

V-Day 2013 – July 8 – One Billion Rising for Justice Campaign

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.onebillionrising.org/622/stage-two-announced-one-billion-rising-for-justice/ http://www.vday.org/home V-DAY STAGE TWO ANNOUNCED: ONE BILLION RISING FOR JUSTICE One Billion Rising Campaign Deepens and Expands with Focus on . Learn More

Africa – Using the Maputo Protocol to Address Child Marriage

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com AFRICA - USING THE MAPUTO PROTOCOL TO ADDRESS CHILD MARRIAGE Direct Link to the 33-Page MAPUTO PROTOCOL: Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in . Learn More

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