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  First ILO gender audit final report

  International Labour Organization, 2002

  The First ILO Gender Audit (October 2001 - April 2002) set out to assess progress and establish a baseline on gender mainstreaming in the Office.
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  Gender budgets: what’s in it for NGOs?

  Oxfam, 2002

  This article discusses what gender budgets entail, and why non-governmental organisations (NGOs) might be interested in engaging in them.
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  Men’s surveys: new findings

  Center for Communication Programs, Johns Hopkins University, 2004

  Since 1990, 46 countries, most in sub-Saharan Africa, have taken nationally representative surveys of men’s family planning attitudes and behaviour. This paper looks at the various results of this study.Findings include:in nearly all surveyed countries, most men know and approve of contraception.
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  The public budget and maternal mortality in Mexico: an overview of the experience

  International Budget Partnership, 2004

  During 2002, Fundar, a center for analysis and research working on budget issues in Mexico, engaged in a project aimed at evaluating the extent to which public resources were being allocated to the reduction of maternal mortality.
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  Gender mainstreaming guidelines in national policy formulation and implementation: towards gender equality in Vietnam through gender-responsive national planning and planning

  United Nations Development Programme, 2004

  This guide aims to support government officials in understanding gender mainstreaming, in terms of their roles and responsiblities, and in terms of developing the skills needed to contribute to achieving gender equality for Viet Nam through their daily work.The guide is designed to help government officials and cadres at different levels in recognising and addressing gender issues in their work
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  A decade after Cairo: women's health in a free market economy

  The Corner House, UK, 2004

  This briefing first summarises the actions of several women’s groups to influence the outcome of the 1994 UN International Conference on Population and Development and evaluates with hindsight some of the successes and failures of the Programme of Action. The authors examine the history of the concept of "reproductive rights," and different general priorities for what this means by region.
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  Gender mainstreaming in disaster reduction

  United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, 2002

  This paper examines the gender dynamics of disasters, and advocates gender sensitive planning and programming to prevent and respond to disasters. The authors propose that a balanced and equal participation of both women and men in formulating and implementing policies and programmes will facilitating utilising the maximum talent available.
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  Toolkit for mainstreaming gender, environment, poverty reduction, peace and unity and participatory governance

  Philippines-Canada Local Government Support Program, 2003

  This toolkit is designed as a guide to help local government support programmes (LGSP) and their local resource partners representatives to integrate LGSP's four cross-cutting themes into LGSP projects and to build the capacity of local government units (LGUs) to mainstream the cross-cutting themes into their policies, plans and programs.
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  Roads towards gender equity in Latin America and the Caribbean

  United Nations [UN] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2004

  The document, prepared for the 9th Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean gives an overview of achievements and challenges in relation to poverty and gender equity in the region.The present document analyses the links between equity in the world of work and women’s economic autonomy.
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  Governing for equity: gender, citizenship and governance

  Royal Tropical Institute, 2003

  This paper summarises the findings of a three year research programme conducted by the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) in Amsterdam, entitled "Gender, Citizenship and Governance." The programme aimed to develop a range of good practices to effect changes in institutional rules and practices to promote gender equality and enhance citizen participation.

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