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How to make humanitarian responses evidence-driven
( D. Mazurana (ed);P. Benelli (ed);H. Gupta (ed) / Feinstein International Center, USA , 2011)
Humanitarian aid is largely guided by anecdotes rather than evidence. Currently, the humanitarian system shows significant weaknesses in data collection, analysis and response in all stages of a crisi...
Gender and Disaster Risk Reduction: A training pack
( M Ciampi / Oxfam , 2011)
Deepening poverty, environmental degradation, urbanisation, and the effects of climate change are making more women and men vulnerable to disasters than ever before. But some groups within society exp...
Changing Their World 2nd edition
( S Batliwala (ed) / Association for Women's Rights in Development , 2011)
This selection of four new case studies are an addition to the well received ‘Changing Their World’, publication from 2008, which contained ten case studies and considered what we mean by ...
Right Now! Women with Disabilities Build Peace Post-Conflict
( Ortoleva S / Center for Women Policy Studies , 2011)
The main focus of this paper, part of the series of Barbara Faye Waxman Fiduccia papers on women and girls with disabilities, is to makes the argument for better inclusion of women with disabilities i...
Progress of the World's Women: In Pursuit of Justice
( L Turquet / UN Women , 2011)
What are the legal frameworks in place to ensure women’s rights and access to justice? How do these laws translate into equality in practice? What interventions are needed to make justice a real...
2010 DRC report: Amplifying the voices of women in Eastern Congo
( Women for Women International , 2011)
As part of its survey series ‘Stronger Women, Stronger Nations’, Women for Women International (WfWI) conducted an extensive study in 2009 on the needs of women in the Kivus region of East...
The State of World Population 2010: From conflict and crisis to renewal
( United Nations Population Fund , 2010)

This report coincides with the 10th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325, the first formal attempt of this body to redress the absence or low level of women’s participation in p...

Women count for peace: the 2010 open days on women, peace and security
( United Nations [UN] Peacekeeping Operations , 2010)
In the summer of 2010, female peace activists and senior United Nations (UN) leaders in conflict affected countries met for 25 special meetings: the ‘Open Days on Women, Peace and Security&rsquo...
Pakistan floods 2010; Rapid gender needs assessment of flood affected communities
( United Nations Development Fund for Women , 2010)
What gender issues emerged from the Pakistan Floods of 2010? The purpose of this United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) Rapid Gender Assessment Needs Report is to substantiate the findings...

Women and conflict: action required

( B. Aluma / Inter Press Service , 2010)

The 10th anniversary of United Nations (U.N.) Security Council Resolution 1325 calls for equal representation and special protection of women in the resolution of armed conflict. However, it is not...

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