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    No future without justice – Report of the Civil Society Reflection Group on Global Development Perspectives

    Dag Hammarskjold Foundation, 2012
    This paper argues that the world faces a number of global crises which reflect the failures of the dominant model of development and economic progress. This model ignores human rights and the ecological limits of the global ecosystem, and considers poverty as a primarily technical challenge in which categories of inequality and social justice are neglected.
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    DRAFT: Sexual and Reproductive Rights and Health in the Post-2015 Development Agenda

    International Women's Health Coalition, 2012
    This is a draft working paper on sexual and reproductive health and rights in the context of the post-2015 framework. Universal health insurance is a critical factor in achieving health coverage because of the role it can play in providing financial protection against expensive health costs.
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    Linking Rio +20, Cairo +20 and MDGs +15 from South Feminist Perspectives – DAWN panel at the People’s Summit

    Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era, 2012
    This article outlines a panel session organised by Development Alternatives with Women of a New Era (DAWN) at the People’s Summit in Rio de Janeiro. The panel, moderated by Gita Sen, focused on looking beyond poverty to environmental and social justice and a development in which everyone can participate.
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    No revolutions without equality and justice: the struggle for women’s rights in rethinking development in the Arab region

    The World We Want, 2012
    This article considers policy practice in the Arab region, highlighting some key areas for consideration in future policy making in the region.
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    The Future Asia Pacific Women Want

    Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era, 2012
    This outcome statement is from the women’s and civil society networks and organisations present at the regional dialogue on sustainable development and the post-2015 development agenda in November 2012, Bangkok.
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    Mind the gender gap: accelerating gender commitments in the MDGs and shaping the post 2015 development framework

    African Women's Development & Communication Network, 2012
    This position paper from the African women’s rights regional steering group on the post-2015 development framework builds on discussion that took place at the African women’s consultation in October 2012. It contains two sections; the first is on gender in the current MDGs, and the second looks at gender within a post-2015 framework.
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    The post-2015 development framework and the realisation of women’s rights and social justice

    Rutgers University, 2012
    This paper offers the authors’ reflections on the post-2015 development framework, including the strengths and weaknesses of the MDGs, what has changed since 2000, and the challenges of the post-2015 period. While the MDGs helped people to hold their governments to account, they had a range of weaknesses which are listed by the authors.
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    Powerful synergies: gender equality, economic development and environmental sustainability

    United Nations Development Programme, 2012
    This collection of contributions by gender and sustainable development experts explores the interconnections between gender equality and sustainable development across a range of sectors and issues such as energy, health, education, food security, climate change, human rights, consumption and production patterns, and urbanisation.
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    Factsheet: The Philippines

    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, 2011
    This fact sheet by UN Women presents an overview of the situation women currently face in the Philippines, as well as the various ways in which UN Women has been supporting governments and civil society.
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    Changing their world: concepts and practices of women’s movements, 2nd edition

    Association for Women's Rights in Development, 2011
    This collection of four case studies of marginalised women's attempts to organise and empower themselves and others is the 2011 update to AWID's Changing their World: Concepts and Practices of Women's Movements. Covering sexuality, conflict, disability and sex workers, the case studies highlight the origins, structures and strategies adopted by feminist movements in challenging contexts.

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