WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com The Bureau of the UN Commission on the Status of Women plays a crucial role in facilitating the preparation for, and in ensuring the successful outcome of the annual sessions of the Commission. Bureau members serve for two years. DRAFT PRESENTED . Learn More
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CSW 57 Side Events – UN Building – Governments, UN Agencies +
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/csw/csw57/side-events.htm#Thursday SIDE EVENTS - UN BUILDING - GOVERNMENTS, UN AGENCIES + Additional side events, updates, and changes will be posted as they become available. NGO representatives are encouraged to RSVP . Learn More
India – In Parched Region, Sisterhood for Water Use, Conservation
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Women's Feature Service http://www.wfsnews.org/ India - In Parched Bundelkhand Region, A Sisterhood for Water Use, Conservation, Rights By Aditi Bishnoi Jalaun (Women’s Feature Service) – In Jalaun, Lalitpur and . Learn More
India – Menstruation Taboo Puts Millions at Risk for Health, Rights +
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/menstruation-taboo-puts-300-mln-women-in-india-at-risk-experts/ INDIA - MENSTRUATION TABOO PUTS 300 MILLION + WOMEN & GIRLS AT RISK - ISSUES OF HEALTH, HYGIENE, RIGHTS Women in Bettiah, Bihar, . Learn More
FGM – To End FGM – Religious Leaders’ Help – Enforce Laws – Prosecute
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.trust.org/trustlaw/news/ministers-urge-religious-chiefs-to-oppose-genital-mutilation/ TO END FGM - RELIGIOUS LEADERS CAN HELP EDUCATE + MORE ENFORCEMENT NEEDED FOR LAWS AGAINST FGM & PROSECUTIONS By Catherine Hornby - February 4, 2013 ROME, Feb 4 (Reuters) . Learn More
Canada – Polygamy Remains Illegal – Supreme Court
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://stoppolygamyincanada.wordpress.com/court-documents/decision-polygamy-harms-are-endemic-polygamy-remains-illegal/ POLYGAMY REMAINS ILLEGAL IN CANADA Citation: Reference re: Section 293 of the Criminal Code of Canada, 2011 BCSC . Learn More
Human Trafficking – Awareness Day + Trafficking Facts
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS DAY - JANUARY 11 - Although National Human Trafficking Awareness Day is a US-based effort to recognise, and highlight, this issue — as a topic of global concern being highlighted through the United Nations, others around the world continue efforts . Learn More
USA – New Push for Ratification of CEDAW Convention
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/01/new-push-for-u-s-to-ratify-major-womens-treaty/ New Push for US to Ratify Major Women’s Treaty - CEDAW By Thalif Deen The CEDAW Convention is a practical blueprint for countries to achieve . Learn More
USA – Call for Ratification of CEDAW Convention
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://org2.democracyinaction.org/o/5550/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=12188 CLICK WEBSITE LINK ABOVE TO ELECTRONICALLY SIGN PETITION FOR USA TO RATIFY CEDAW. It's Time to Ratify CEDAW The Women's Rights Treaty is a strong tool that the international community used to . Learn More
2013 AWID Innovation Seed Grants Recipients
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.forum.awid.org/forum12/2012/10/innovation-seed-grants/ 2013 AWID INNOVATION SEED GRANTS RECIPIENTS Following the Transforming Economic Power to Advance Women’s Rights and Justice Forum held in Istanbul in April 2012, AWID disseminated a “Call for Proposals” to all Forum participants . Learn More
Fighting Human Trafficking – Lessons from the Field – Inequalities
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com https://www.devex.com/en/news/fighting-human-trafficking-5-lessons-from-the/79899?source=DefaultHomepage_Headline Fighting Human Trafficking: Lessons from the Field - Addressing Inequalities By Carol Michaels O'Laughlin on 05 December 2012 A woman from a fishing village in West . Learn More
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From: WUNRN_ListServe@LISTS.WUNRN.COM on behalf of WUNRN ListServe [list@WUNRN.COM] Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2012 1:46 PM To: WUNRN_ListServe@LISTS.WUNRN.COM Subject: Pacific Islands - Young Women Confront Unemployment, . Learn More
UN Special Rapporteur Slavery – Forced Marriage Can Be Slavery
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.unog.ch/unog/website/news_media.nsf/(httpNewsByYear_en)/F55BE9A81CD56CA3C1257AC5005A8233?OpenDocument SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON FORMS OF SLAVERY SAYS WOMEN & GIRLS FORCED TO MARRY SPEND LIFE IN SLAVERY 29 November 2012 - GENEVA – “Women and girls who are . Learn More
Kenya – Mobilising Spiritual Leaders to Prevent Child Marriage
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.girlsnotbrides.org/mobilising-spiritual-leaders-to-prevent-child-marriage-in-kenya/ "Working with spiritual leaders and community elders can dramatically enhance the reach of our message. Because they are seen as the custodians of culture, they impart their traditions . Learn More
Algeria – Gender Index – Discriminatory Family Code +
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com SIGI - Social Institutions & Gender Index http://genderindex.org/country/algeria Algeria - Gender Index Algeria is not ranked in the 2012 SIGI due to missing data for one or more SIGI variables. However, the country note below sets out information and . Learn More
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