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Friday, June 20, 2008
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Gender Mainstreaming in South-East Asia
This consolidated response highlights the role of international organizations, national governments, and non-profit women’s organizations in mainstreaming gender into national policies and legislation of the South-East Asian countries.
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Report / White Paper
Conflict Resolution, Communication Skills and Organizational Management
This report documents a workshop organized to train Iraqi women leaders in managing NGOs, strengthening communications skills, and participating in conflict-resolution processes.
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Guide / Training Material
Tips for Culturally Sensitive Programming
This booklet presents 24 tips, one per page, for culturally sensitive programming, based on research carried out by UNFPA.
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Thursday, March 20, 2008
Women as Voters and Activists
Tuesday, March 25, 2008, 6:30-8:30PM* Join the Sewall-Belmont House & Museum and the League of Women Voters for "Women as Voters & Activists." The third, and final, in a three-part conversation moderated by Eleanor Clift that explores women'...
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Friday, February 29, 2008
Guide / Training Material
Civil Society Oversight of the Security Sector and Gender
This tool is designed to be a resource for civil society organisations (CSOs) engaged in oversight of the security sector, as well as those CSOs that seek to play a more active role in this regard.
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Friday, February 29, 2008
Guide / Training Material
Gender and Security Sector Reform Toolkit
This toolkit is designed to provide policymakers and practitioners with a practical introduction to why gender issues are important in the security sector reform and what can be done to integrate them. It includes the following twelve chapters/tools...
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Thursday, February 21, 2008
Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice -- "Women Ending Cycles of Violent Conflict: Strategies and Best Practices"
NGO Parallel Event of the 52nd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women.The IPJ panel presentation will focus on the ways in which women have stepped in and made a concrete difference through their activism, advocacy and direct action...
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Tuesday, February 05, 2008
Call for Applications: Women In International Security Annual Symposium for Grad Students
Call for Applications:Women In International Security (WIIS) will hold its 19th Annual Summer Symposium for Graduate Students in International Affairs on from June 8-13, 2008, at Georgetown University.Theme: "New Challenges for Global Security"The...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Website / Database
Women's Centre for Democracy and Human Rights
Women's Centre for Democracy and Human Rights is a nongovernmental organisation aimed at developing democratic society based on human rights, gender equity and social justice. The organization achieve its goals through education, advocacy and...
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Sunday, December 09, 2007
Report / White Paper
Civil Society Recommendations 2002-2006
This document compiles civil society recommendations presented to the Organization of American States and the Summits of the Americas Process on issues pertaining to the Inter-American Agenda.
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Sunday, December 09, 2007
Report / White Paper
Official Documents from the Summits of the Americas, Process 2004-2006, Volume IV
This volume contains the official documents from the Special Summit of Nuevo Leon (Mexico) and the IV Summit in Mar del Plata (Argentina). It also includes the Inter-American Democratic Charter, the Declaration on Security in the Americas, and the...
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Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Guide / Training Material
Fundraising for Change: A Practical Guide for Women’s Rights Organizations
This handbook describes the process of preparation and strategies for fundraising available to women’s organizations. It discusses such techniques as soliciting money from individuals, organizing fundraising events, holding income generating...
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Thursday, October 04, 2007
Report / White Paper
Strengthening Afghan Women's Civil Society to Secure Afghanistan's Future
This paper describes women’s civil society in Afghanistan and assesses the needs of Afghan women’s non-governmental organizations and community. It also provides policy recommendations on building and sustaining a strong Afghan women’s civil society.
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Thursday, September 13, 2007
Report / White Paper
Women, Political Parties and Social Movements in South Asia
This paper describes relationships between women and political parties in South Asia, with case studies of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and India. It also explores how political parties and social movements organize women and address women’s...
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Thursday, September 13, 2007
Report / White Paper
The Women’s Movement in Egypt, with Selected References to Turkey
This report discusses the historical backgrounds and contemporary contexts of women’s movements in Egypt and Turkey. It describes the potential of women’s movements to become a force for democratization in the contemporary Middle East and a champion...
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Thursday, April 05, 2007
Website / Database
Women’s Resource and Development Agency
The Women’s Resource and Development Agency is a Northern Ireland regional organization with a mission to advance women’s equality and participation in society by working to bring about social, political and economic change for women.
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Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Young People and Politics
Welcome to the circle "Young People and Politics"! In this circle, we invite everyone to discuss how young people can participate in politics, what skills do they need to acquire to advance in politics and what are the obstacles for their...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2007
Promoting Gender Equity in the Democratic Process: Women's Paths to Political Participation and Decisionmaking
As it establishes a framework for examining the relationship between good governance and women’s empowerment, this paper also reports on the ways that a sample of fourteen Promoting Women in Development (PROWID) projects have influenced this...
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