WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2011/12/19/north-indian-apni-beti-program-strikes-a-blow-against-child-marriage.html INDIA - "APNI BETI" PROGRAM INCENTIVE AGAINST CHILD MARRIAGE In northern India, where one in two girls is wed before the age of 18, the rate of . Learn More
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Afghanistan – Daughter May Be Disguised as Son
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.guardian.co.uk/global/2011/nov/30/afghanistan-girls-dressing-as-boys?CMP=twt_gu AFGHANISTAN - FAMILIES WITHOUT SONS MAY DRESS UP & TREAT DAUGHTER AS A BOY Nushin Arbabzadah - 30 November 2011 If Afghans can't have a . Learn More
FGM – Equality Now Named Secretariat of Parliamentary Group on FGM
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.equalitynow.org/press_release/equality_now_named_secretariat_of_first_uk_all_party_parliamentary_group UK - Equality Now named Secretariat of first UK All Party Parliamentary Group to Address Female Genital Mutilation . Learn More
China – Gender Crisis – Preference for Sons – Some Changes
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/nov/02/chinas-great-gender-crisis CHINA - ANALYSIS OF GENDER CRISIS - HISTORICAL PREFERENCE FOR SONS - SOME CHANGING ATTITUDES Chinese families have long favoured sons over daughters, meaning the country now has . Learn More
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WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.uncsd2012.org/rio20/index.php?menu=104 · 3 Nov 2011 - Global Women's Submission for the Rio+20 zero-draft document (by: Women) FULL TEXT BELOW · 24 Oct 2011 - Arab Women Statement on Rio+20 (by: Women) · 24 Oct 2011 . Learn More
Norway – Implementation of UN SC Res 1325
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.regjeringen.no/en/dep/ud/Whats-new/Speeches-and-articles/speeches_foreign/2011/speech_scow.html?id=663725 NORWAY- IMPLEMENTATION OF UN SC RESOLUTION 1325: PEACE & SECURITY FOR ALL Norway Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre - . Learn More
Cambodia – Reclaiming Life After Acid Attacks
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.saynotoviolence.org/around-world/news/cambodia-reclaiming-life-after-acid-attacks CAMBODIA - RECLAIMING LIFE AFTER ACID ATTACKS a other burn survivors, 18 November 2011 - A cook in the Cambodian city Siem Reap, . Learn More
Italy – CEDAW Committee Review – Sexual Stereotypes, Violence +
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/cedaw/cedaws49.htm (Scroll down to ITALY.) ITALY - CEDAW COMMITTEE REVIEW OF REPORT - CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS - 2 August 2011 - ATTACHED. Concluding Observations of the Committee on the . Learn More
Rape, Sexual Violence High in Humanitarian Settings
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Full Article: http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=94184 SOMALIA - RAPE, GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE SOAR IN DISPLACEMENT CAMPS NAIROBI, 11 November 2011 (IRIN) - Deteriorating security, a culture of impunity and an increase in attacks on . Learn More
Kyrgyzstan – Call to End Bride Kidnapping
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://equalitynow.org/take_action/kyrgyzstan_action391 Equality Now Website Link Includes Suggested Actions. Kyrgyzstan - Call to End Bride Kidnapping Photo courtesy of Open Line 2011 November 7-In . Learn More
NGO Statement on Report of UN SR Health to UN GA 2011
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://allafrica.com/stories/201110251295.html STATEMENT BY HUMAN RIGHTS, WOMEN’S RIGHTS & HEALTH GROUPS ON THE REPORT BY THE UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON THE RIGHT TO HEALTH, RE: SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, TO UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY 24 October 2011 We, the . Learn More
Yemen – “Safe Age of Marriage” – Change in Social Norms
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.comminit.com/children/content/safe-age-marriage-yemen-fostering-change-social-norms YEMEN -"SAFE AGE OF MARRIAGE"- FOSTERING CHANGE IN SOCIAL NORMS Author: Leah Sawalha Freij Publication Date - June 1, . Learn More
Girl Adolescents Are Vital Force in Rural Economies
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com ADOLESCENT GIRLS ARE A VITAL FORCE IN RURAL ECONOMIES Direct Link to Full 172-Page Report: http://www.thechicagocouncil.org/UserFiles/File/GlobalAgDevelopment/Report/GirlsGrowReportFinal_v9.pdf . Learn More
Sierra Leone – Young Girl Rape Victims
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/09/opinion/sunday/kristof-In-This-Rape-Center-the-Patient-Was-3.html SIERRA LEONE - TRAGEDY OF RAPE - YOUNG GIRL VICTIMS AS AGE 3, 4 + By Nicholas Kristof - October 8, 2011 Freetown, Sierra Leone - In a . Learn More
World Food Insecurity Report – World Food Day 2011 – Gender
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com WORLD FOOD DAY - OCTOBER 16, 2011 - WOMEN & GIRLS http://www.fao.org/getinvolved/worldfoodday/en/ Theme: Food Prices - From Crisis to Stability Price swings, upswings in particular, represent a major threat to food security in . Learn More
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