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An introductory guide to understanding and fighting corruption
V. Kodongo (ed) / Africa Youth Trust, 2009
What impact can Kenya’s youth have on corruption? This guide aims to bring together a unified understanding of what corruption is and takes a look at measures to fight it. In this publication, the Youth is considered as those ag...
Guidance for NGOs on human rights work in the Middle East and North Africa
A. Bendrif; S. al Karaguly; M. Laghzaoui; et al. / Network Learning, 2009
The international human rights system has been slow to develop in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. However, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and civil society organisations (CSOs) can play an important role advocat...
Including women’s voices in climate change policy and programming
L. Aguilar Revelo; I. CastaƱeda Camey; V. Chao Rebolledo; et al. / United Nations Development Programme, 2009
Poor women’s limited access to resources, restricted rights, limited mobility and muted voice in shaping decisions make them highly vulnerable to climate change. This guide aims to inform practitioners and policy makers of the l...
Advocating for the protection of women against discrimination
International Women's Rights Action Watch - Asia Pacific, 2008
The Optional Protocol of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (OP-CEDAW) can help ensure that State Parties to CEDAW are accountable for its implementation. This publication aims to strengthen...
A summary guide to monitoring government budgets for compliance with CEDAW
J. Hukerby (ed); L. Kytola; N. Alami / United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2008
The adoption of the Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) by the United Nations in 1979 and subsequent ratification by 185 countries has broad implications on state obligations. State parties t...
How to create an Older People's Association
Cambodia Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation / HelpAge International, 2009
An Older People’s Association (OPA) is a community-based organisation which has the goal to improve the well being of older people through collective activities benefiting themselves and their community. This document...
Engaging with the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 2009
F. Sheahan / Plan International, 2008
Civil society organisations can play an important part and bring value to the work of the African Committee on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) in its mission to promote and protect the rights of the child. For a...
Conducting social audits on the Kenyan Constituency Development Fund
W. Gikonyo / Affiliated Network for Social Accountability, 2009
A social audit seeks to evaluate how well public resources are being used and how to improve performance and aims to ensure maximum community participation in this process. The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) was introduced i...
Guidelines on the treatment of the elderly in emergencies
Inter-Agency Standing Committee, 2009
This advocacy paper on humanitarian assistance and older persons has been developed by a wide range of humanitarian actors. The authors state why there is a need to pay attention to older persons in emergencies and argue that recent e...
Advocating for family planning services in Africa
Africa's Health in 2010 (Academy for Education Development), 2008
Provision of family planning services in Africa is hindered by poverty, poor access to services and commodities, poor coordination of the programmes, and dwindling donor funding. In addition, traditional beliefs favouring high fertili...
Items 1 to 10 of 92

Items 1 to 10 of 92

An introductory guide to understanding and fighting corruption
V. Kodongo (ed) / Africa Youth Trust, 2009
What impact can Kenya’s youth have on corruption? This guide aims to bring together a unified understanding of what corruption is and takes a look at measures to fight it. In this publication, the Youth is considered as those ag...
Guidance for NGOs on human rights work in the Middle East and North Africa
A. Bendrif; S. al Karaguly; M. Laghzaoui; et al. / Network Learning, 2009
The international human rights system has been slow to develop in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. However, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and civil society organisations (CSOs) can play an important role advocat...
Including women’s voices in climate change policy and programming
L. Aguilar Revelo; I. CastaƱeda Camey; V. Chao Rebolledo; et al. / United Nations Development Programme, 2009
Poor women’s limited access to resources, restricted rights, limited mobility and muted voice in shaping decisions make them highly vulnerable to climate change. This guide aims to inform practitioners and policy makers of the l...
Advocating for the protection of women against discrimination
International Women's Rights Action Watch - Asia Pacific, 2008
The Optional Protocol of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (OP-CEDAW) can help ensure that State Parties to CEDAW are accountable for its implementation. This publication aims to strengthen...
A summary guide to monitoring government budgets for compliance with CEDAW
J. Hukerby (ed); L. Kytola; N. Alami / United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2008
The adoption of the Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) by the United Nations in 1979 and subsequent ratification by 185 countries has broad implications on state obligations. State parties t...
How to create an Older People's Association
Cambodia Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation / HelpAge International, 2009
An Older People’s Association (OPA) is a community-based organisation which has the goal to improve the well being of older people through collective activities benefiting themselves and their community. This document...
Engaging with the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 2009
F. Sheahan / Plan International, 2008
Civil society organisations can play an important part and bring value to the work of the African Committee on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) in its mission to promote and protect the rights of the child. For a...
Conducting social audits on the Kenyan Constituency Development Fund
W. Gikonyo / Affiliated Network for Social Accountability, 2009
A social audit seeks to evaluate how well public resources are being used and how to improve performance and aims to ensure maximum community participation in this process. The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) was introduced i...
Guidelines on the treatment of the elderly in emergencies
Inter-Agency Standing Committee, 2009
This advocacy paper on humanitarian assistance and older persons has been developed by a wide range of humanitarian actors. The authors state why there is a need to pay attention to older persons in emergencies and argue that recent e...
Advocating for family planning services in Africa
Africa's Health in 2010 (Academy for Education Development), 2008
Provision of family planning services in Africa is hindered by poverty, poor access to services and commodities, poor coordination of the programmes, and dwindling donor funding. In addition, traditional beliefs favouring high fertili...
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