WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://imaginingourselves.imow.org/pb/Story.aspx?id=212&lang=1&g=0 INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM OF WOMEN Imagining Ourselves - SOMALIA STORY - Nasra Abubakar My generation of women in Somalia is called the unmanageable ones because we are working mothers who are . Learn More
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Swedish Law Applies to Swedish Peacekeepers-Gender Abuse
Attachments: Ekberg ArticleVAW updated0504271 (1).pdf WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com UN Study focus of WUNRN Juridical Aspects A.1.International Covenant on Civil & Political Rights 2.Conventions Related to Slavery B.1.CEDAW 2.Convention on the Rights of the Child Factual Aspects B.Women's Health E.Right to Dignity . Learn More
Caucasus-Gender Informational Network South Caucasus
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.ginsc.net/members/mission_en.php Women's Information Center - wicmika@caucasus.net GENDER INFORMATIONAL NETWORK OF SOUTH CAUCASUS Our portal was created with the aim to assist in finding information about organizations working on . Learn More
Egypt – EU to Fund New “Girl-Friendly” Schools
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Via AGENDA & IRIN http://www.agenda.org.za/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1384&Itemid=147 EGYPT: EU SET TO FINANCE 200 NEW “GIRL-FRIENDLY” SCHOOLS CAIRO, 15 May 2006 (IRIN) - The European Union has pledged to fund 200 new “girl-friendly” schools . Learn More
European Refugee Fund – Call for Proposals – Gender
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com WUNRN posts for support of REFUGEE WOMEN and GIRLS. Via Network of East-West Women http://www.neww.org.pl/en.php/news/news/1.html?&nw=2408&re=2 Source: http://ec.europa.eu/ The objective of the European Refugee Fund (ERF) is to support and encourage the efforts made by the Member States . Learn More
International Day of Families – Gender Goals
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=18474&Cr=Family&Cr1= UN marks International Family Day with calls to rise to the challenge of change 15 May 2006 – The United Nations today marked the International Day of Families with calls to adapt to the profound social changes taking place and . Learn More
Gender Funding – BRIDGE Resource List 2006
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.siyanda.org/docs/BRIDGE_funding_March2006.doc FUNDING SOURCES FOR GENDER EQUALITY AND WOMEN-FOCUSED PROJECTS MARCH 2006 This list has been compiled in response to the large number of enquiries that the . Learn More
Tanzania – Call for Enforcement of Law Against FGM
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com UN Study focus of WUNRN Juridical Aspects A.1.International Covenant on Civil & Political Rights B.1.CEDAW 2.Convention on the Rights of the Child C.African Charter on Rights & Welfare of Children Factual Aspects B.Women's . Learn More
Human Poverty Analysis – Gender – ICSW to UN
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Gender Poverty Poverty has a woman’s face. Of the more than 2 billion people in the world living in poverty, 70 per cent are women; two thirds of the 800 million poor in Asia are women.7 Of the 57 million deaths worldwide in 2002, one in five was a child less than five years old - roughly one child died . Learn More
UN Independent Expert on Minorities – Gender
Attachments: UN Expert Minorities Report to CHR 2006.pdf WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com THE FULL REPORT OF THE UN INDEPENDENT EXPERT ON MINORITY ISSUES FOR THE UN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS 2006 IS ATTACHED. __________________________________________________________________________________________ . Learn More
Lebanon – Literacy – Gender
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=52819&SelectRegion=Middle_East&SelectCountry=LEBANON Lebanon: "In conformity with the trend worldwide, more women are illiterate than men." “There are currently some 25 percent more women who are illiterate. In the age group of 45 years and above, . Learn More
AWID Resource Analyses
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com AWID - Association for Women's Rights in Development http://www.awid.org/analysis/index.php Please click website Link to best access subsite references. AWIDAbout . Learn More
Cambodia – CEDAW Committee Review 2006
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Direct Link to the Official UN Document: CEDAW/C/KHM/CO/3: Concluding Comments of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women: Cambodia - . Learn More
Ethiopia – Child Marriage
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com UN Study Juridical Aspects B.1.CEDAW 2.Convention on the Rights of the Child C.1.African Charter on Rights & Welfare of Children Factual Aspects B. Women's & Girls' Health C.Status in the Family C.2.Practices linked to marriage and divorce 113.(a)Child marriage 114. Child . Learn More
Pakistan-Rural South – Child Marriages
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com UN Study focus of WUNRN Juridical Aspects A.International Covenant on Civil & Political Rights B.1.CEDAW 2.Convention on the Rights of the Child Factual Aspects B.Women's Health C.Status in the Family C.2.Practices linked to marriage and divorce 113.(a)Child marriage 114. Child . Learn More