WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Via Women News Network http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/127480/1/ Closing Gender Gaps: Why It Matters Zarrin T. CaldwellOneWorld US Fri., Feb. 24, 2006 “Working with other countries to achieve a vision of equality, justice, and opportunity for all is the right and smart thing to do. The . Learn More
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Pakistan – Forced Marriage “Vani” – Illegal Tradition
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com UN Study Juridical Aspects A.1.International Covenant on Civil & Political Rights B.1.CEDAW 2.Convention on the Rights of the Child Factual Aspects A.Women's Health C.1. Marriage, Divorce, Polygamy Full UN Study Text - 113. Child marriage . Learn More
NGO Call for UN Convention on Enforced Disappearances
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Please read on, after NGO Declaration, to see example WUNRN release description of GENDER abductions and enforced disappearances: Girls in Armed Conflict - Forgotten Casualties of War - Report _______________________________________________________________________________ NGO Declaration “Building . Learn More
UN Human Rights Committee GENERAL COMMENT-ICCPR-Gender Equality
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com EXAMPLE of UN GENERAL COMMENT - Clarification by UN Human Rights Committee on UN International Covenant on Civil & Political Rights - ICCPR - on Equality of Rights Between Men and Women. Background Information: UN International Covenant on Civil & Political Rights - ICCPR - . Learn More
Iraq-War-Children-The Girl Child
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com WUNRN calls attention to the serious issues for The Girl Child in Iraq, as described in this news release. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ War & Iraqi ChildrenBy Amal Kashf Al-Ghitta Friday, March 10, 2006 Iraq's children have suffered . Learn More
Saudi Arabia – Child Brides
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com UN Study focus of WUNRN Juridical Aspects B.1.CEDAW 2.Convention on the Rights of the Child Factual Aspects B.Women's Health C.Status in the Family 2.Practices linked to marriage and divorce Full UN Study Text: 113.(a)Child marriage 114. Child marriage........"Early marriage leads . Learn More
AWID Analysis Gender Resources
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com AWID - The Association for Women's Rights in Development http://www.awid.org Analysis by AWID: http://www.awid.org/analysis/index.php Analysis by AWID Each week a Friday File is posted on AWID's Resource Net email digest. To take advantage of these oppurtunities click on any Resource Net . Learn More
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com  UN Study focus of WUNRN Juridical
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com UN Study focus of WUNRN Juridical Aspects B.1.CEDAW 2.Convention on the Rights of the Child Factual Aspects F.1.Right to . Learn More
UN Millennium Development Goals Monitoring – Gender Equality
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com IMPORTANT: IN ORDER TO ACCESS THE INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE, PLEASE CLICK WEBSITE LINK BELOW FIRST, AND THEN CLICK TO REFERENCES DESIRED. http://ddp-ext.worldbank.org/ext/GMIS/gdmis.do?siteId=2&goalId=7&menuId=LNAV01GOAL3 The . Learn More
Global Unions’ Statement to CSW 2006 – Gender
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Excerpt: http://www.ei-ie.org/en/news/show.php?id=97&theme=gender&country=global The global labour market today continues to show a persistent gender gap: Women do about 66% of the world’s work in return for less than 5% of its income. Worldwide, over 60% of people working in family enterprises . Learn More
Age of Consent – The Girl Child
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Age of Concent - Rights of the Child - The Girl Child __________________________________________________________________________________ Dr Sarah NelsonEdinburgh University Dr Sarah Nelson, a researcher in child sexual abuse at Edinburgh University, said wide variations in the age of consent were too . Learn More
India – New Ruling Against 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
Female Genital Mutilation – Campaign Against – Political Dimensions
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 Health 1. Female Genital . Learn More
Tajikistan – Trafficking
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Press Release: MODAR of TAJIKISTAN A National Plan of Action against Trafficking in Persons On September 30, 2005, the Centre for Strategic Studies of the government of the Republic of Tajikistan, representing the state, and non-governmental and international organizations met for a roundtable on issues . Learn More
The Swedish Law That Prohibits the Purchase of A Sexual Service: Best Practices for Prevention of Prostitution and Trafficking in Human Beings
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
