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  Gender and Cultural Change Cutting Edge Pack (CEP)

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2002

  Is gender and development a northern imposition on cultures of the south? Yes, in the sense that much of development, including gender and development, is dominated by northern agendas. On the other hand, cultures are changing and diverse, and within any culture some people will oppose and some will favour greater gender equality.
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  Cool Your Head, Man: Results from an Action-research Initiative to Engage Young Men in Preventing Gender-based Violence in Favelas in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  Oxfam, 2002

  How can men challenge gender violence? This was the question explored in an action research project by the Instituto PROMUNDO, a Brazilian NGO. To start with, focus group discussions were held. Each group was made up of 8-10 young men.
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  Men aren't from Mars. Unlearning Machismo in Nicaragua

  2001

  Machismo' is a deep-rooted socio-cultural model of masculinity in Nicaragua and in most of Latin America. It is built on the assumption that men are superior to women and it dictates men's attitudes, behaviour and values.
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  Reproductive Health: Bibliographies

  BRIDGE, 1999

  Bibliographies on Reproductive Health divided into the following: Key Texts; General; Safer Motherhood; Men's Role in Sexual and Reproductive Health; and Gender Violence.
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  Men and Masculinities: Contacts

  BRIDGE, 1999

  Relevant website addresses and contact details for organisations.
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  Violence against Women: Logical Framework for the Support Project for Soul City and the National Network on Violence against Women

  BRIDGE, 1998

  Logical framework for a DFID-funded support project for Soul City and the National Network on Violence Against Women, South Africa.
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  Putting Women First: Violence against Women: Ethical and Safety Recommendations for Research on Domestic Violence Against Women

  World Health Organization, 2001

  Recommendations regarding safe and ethical research on domestic violence against women, covering such topics as choosing appropriate methodology, the safety of the respondents and the research team, and protecting confidentiality.
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  Violence against Women: General Guidelines for Tackling Violence against Women

  United Nations [UN] Commission on the Status of Women ., 1998

  Recommendations of the 42nd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) regarding actions to be taken by governments and civil society to prevent and eliminate violence against women. Includes a section on trafficking and prostitution
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  Violence against Women: Action Programme on Sexual Harassment Within the Trade Union Movement

  International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, 1999

  Focus on the International Conferderation of Free Trade Unions' (ICFTU) action programme to combat sexual harrassment within the trade union movement, and the complaints and investigation procedure.
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  Gender-based Advocacy for Equity and Non-violence

  American Counseling Association, 1998

  What role can counsellors play in addressing gender-based problems' This paper on gender advocacy, and the values that guide it, form a framework for equity and non-violence. It argues that unique issues exist with regard to gender and multicultural counselling.

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