THIS IS A VERY SIGNIFICANT TEXT ABOUT SERIOUS GROWING REFUSAL OR LENGTHY POSTPONING BY MEMBER STATES TO GRANT UN HUMAN RIGHTS MECHANISMS ACCESS. WITHIN THE HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL AND IN EXTERNAL RELATIONS. THERE APPEAR TO BE CLEAR ATTEMPTS BY COUNTIRES TO BLOCK OR EVADE HUMAN RIGHTS SCRUTINY, ANALYSIS. THIS DOCUMENT HAS IMPORTANT WORDAGE THAT CAN BE . Learn More
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UN Women & The International Organization for Migration Call on World Leaders to Make Migration Policies that Work for Women
UN Women & The International Organization for Migration Call on World Leaders to Make Migration Policies that Work for Women http://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2016/9/statement-un-women-and-iom-call-on-world-leaders-to-make-migration-policies-that-work-for-women Joint statement by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women, . Learn More
Liberia – Girls & Women May Face a Future Without U.N. Peacekeepers
Liberia - Girls & Women May Face a Future Without U.N. Peacekeepers http://womensenews.org/2016/09/in-liberia-girls-and-women-face-a-future-without-u-n-peacekeepers/ UNMEER on Flickr, under Creative Commons By: Monique John | September 7, 2016 (WOMENSENEWS)— Lorpu Faith Scott, a senior education officer in Liberia’s capital city . Learn More
Religion, Women’s Health & Rights
https://www.norad.no/en/toolspublications/publications/2016/religion-womens-health-and-rights/ Direct Link to Full 136-Page 2016 Publication: https://www.norad.no/globalassets/publikasjoner-2016/religion-womens-health-and-rights.pdf The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in September 2015 . Learn More
Build Sustainable Financing & Partnerships for Girls & Women
http://womendeliver.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Good_Campaign_Brief_12_081816.pdf Build Sustainable Financing & Partnerships for Girls & Women By Cecilia Zvosec, Women Deliver OVERVIEW While donor investments targeting girls’ and women’s health, rights, and wellbeing have increased overtime, more work needs to be done to improve the . Learn More
Violence Against Women – UN Human Rights Council July 16 Resolution – Eliminate, Prevent & Respond to VAW, Including Indigenous Women & Girls
Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council on 1 July 2016 32/19. Accelerating efforts to eliminate violence against women: preventing and responding to violence against women and girls, including indigenous women and girls The Human Rights Council, Reaffirming the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations and . Learn More
Nepal’s Child Brides & Grooms – Third Highest Rate of Child Marriage in Asia
Nepal’s Child Brides & Grooms Nepal Has The Third Highest Rate of Child Marriage in Asia. Manju M., 16, Tilmaya M., 18, and Sangeeta M., 19, wait with their children outside of a doctor’s office in Chitwan, Nepal. The parents of Manju M. arranged her marriage to a 19-year-old man when she was 15. Tilmaya M. eloped and married a . Learn More
Global Education Monitoring Report 2016 – UNESCO – Universal Access for Rich vs Poor – Challenges Continue for Girls’ Gender Parity in Primary Education
The World’s Poor Will Get Universal Access to Basic Education 100 Years After the Rich – Challenges Continue for Girls’ Gender Parity in Primary Education Global Education Monitoring Report 2016 - UNESCO Direct Link to Full 558-Page 2016 UNESCO Report: http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0024/002457/245752e.pdf Link to 63-Page . Learn More
FGM – A Costly, Organized Crime Against Women & Girls
FGM: A Costly, Organized Crime Against Women & Girls https://www.theguardian.com/society/blog/2016/apr/13/fgm-costly-organised-crime-africa Despite the physical horrors of FGM, why does it prevail? Hilary Burrage explains how often women are left with the worst of choices in the world’s poorest communities. By Hilary Burrage – 13 . Learn More
Women & Girls Across the World Spend Millions of Hours Every Day Collecting Water: UNICEF – World Water Week 2016
Women & Girls Across the World Spend 200 Million Hours Every Day Collecting Water: Unicef World Water Week 2016: 28 August – 2 . Learn More
Women & Preventing Violent Extremism at the Grassroots Level
Women & Preventing Violent Extremism at the Grassroots Level http://warontherocks.com/2016/04/women-and-preventing-violent-extremism-at-the-grassroots-level/ Photo credit: UK Department for International Development By Kristen Cordell – April 8, 2016 Here in Pakistan, Mossarat Qadeem, founder of Paiman Trust, is working at the . Learn More
Nepal – Disaster, Disability & Difference: Challenges for Persons with Disabilities in Post-Earthquake Nepal – Gender
Nepal - Disaster, Disability & Difference: Challenges for Persons with Disabilities in Post-Earthquake Nepal - Gender http://www.np.undp.org/content/nepal/en/home/library/crisis_prevention_and_recovery/disaster-disability-difference-PWDs-post-quake2016.html Direct Link to Full 102-Page 2016 Report: . Learn More
5 Things You Can Do to End Sexual Exploitation of Women & Girls in the Media
5 Things You Can Do to End Sexual Exploitation of Women & Girls in the Media http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jaimee-a-swift/5-things-you-can-do-to-en_b_9488386.html By Jaimee Swift – March 18, 2016 ……With these sexist, stereotypical models of femininity constantly being perpetuated in the media, the negative implications affecting the . Learn More
India – Challenges & Gaps for Family Planning Access – More Attention Needed for Issues of Illiteracy, Poverty, Culture, Rural Services
India – Challenges & Gaps for Family Planning Access – More Attention Needed for Issues of Illiteracy, Poverty, Culture, Rural Services Women’s Feature Service - http://www.wfsnews.org/ By Ajitha Menon Delhi (Women’s Feature Service) - At the landmark London Summit on family planning in 2012, 69 countries pledged to facilitate access . Learn More
Egypt – New Project “Belonging to Egypt” Targets Improved Living Conditions for Women & Families in Slums
Egypt- New Project Targets Improved Living Conditions for Women & Families in Slums http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2016/08/egypt-initiative-women-slums-healthcare-education.html?utm_source=Boomtrain&utm_medium=manual&utm_campaign=20160824&bt_email=mosie@infionline.net&bt_ts=1472055771155 Author: Reham Mokbel - . Learn More
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