India and Manuals
- Capital:
New Delhi - Population:
1173108018 - Size:
3287590.0 Km2
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- Toolkit on HIV stigma and gender-based violence reduction
- R. Kidd; N. Prasad; M. Tajuddin / Gender and HIV/AIDS Web Portal, UNIFEM, 2007
- This toolkit, published by the International Center for Research on Women, is a collection of participatory educational exercises for educating health care providers on the issues of stigma and gender-based violence. It is designed to...
- How to include the perspectives of persons with disabilities in the project cycle management
- C. Naughton (ed) / Make Development Inclusive: mainstreaming disability in development cooperation, 2008
- Although one in five of the world’s poorest people are disabled, disability itself has not been included in world leaders’ plans to meet the millennium development goals. This manual is designed to be used during the proje...
- How to incorporate gender mainstreaming in disaster response and preparedness
- C. Pincha / Earthworm Books, 2008
- The risks and vulnerabilities that people face from natural disasters are as much a product of their social situation as their physical environment. Vulnerabilities and capacities of individuals and social groups evolve over time and ...
- Exploring the issues facing women with HIV in India
- Gender and HIV/AIDS Web Portal, UNIFEM, 2006
- This toolkit aims to enable women to explore the issues of HIV/AIDS from the standpoint of personal experiences and to encourage the ownership of the process of engaging with factors which increase their vulnerability to HIV,&nbs...
- How older people’s association can participate in disaster preparedness and mitigation in Asia and the Pacific
- HelpAge International, 2007
- Building community capacity through Older People’s Associations (OPAs) enhances the resilience of a community in the event of a disaster. Lessons learnt suggest that there are many ways in which older men and women can contribut...
- A policy guide to ending girl child marriage
- International Center for Research on Women, USA, 2007
- Girls who marry as children (younger than 18 years of age) are often more susceptible to the health risks associated with early sexual initiation and childbearing, including HIV and obstetric fistula. Lacking status and power, these g...
- How to promote equity and the empowerment of women in sexual and reproductive health
- Population Council, 2008
- Women’s heightened vulnerability to HIV is influenced by some of the major inequalities between women and men in various aspects of living. This manual aims to promote critical reflection on the social construction of gende...
- What is environmental justice?
- J. Mijin Cha / International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, 2007
- Traditionally, Himalayan communities depend on access to land, tenure, and use rights in order to feed their families. Tenure and use rights play a large role in the decisions made about the use of land, whether it is invested in and ...
- Encouraging men's participation in HIV prevention
- Population Council, 2006
- Increasing recognition of the influence of norms supporting inequitable gender relations on HIV/STI risk and partner violence has led to the development of innovative programmes aimed at reducing this. This manual is adapted...
- Developing educational materials for natural disaster preparedness: lessons from Asia and the Pacific
- Asian Disaster Preparedness Center, 2007
- Education is now recognised as playing an important role in allowing individuals and communities to prepare for disaster. It forms a key element of the Hyogo Framework for Action and is also being addressed through UNESCO’s Deca...
- Centre for Science, Development and Media Studies
- Centre for Science, Development and Media Studies (CSDMS) formerly known as Centre for Spatial Database Management and Solutions, is a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), located at Noida, near India’s capital city of New Delhi. CSDMS is committed to advocacy and developing solutions for under-privileged societies through the use of innovative and effective Information and Commun...
