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    High-Level dialogue towards a continental results framework on women, peace and security in Africa

    United Nations, 2015
    Hosted on the United Nations WebTV service and organised by the Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA), this 90 minute recording documents the high-level dialogue towards a continental framework on women, peace and security in Africa.
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    Pathways of women's empowerment: building constituencies

    Pathways of Women's Empowerment RPC, 2015
    This thematic portal examines how women engage with policy change, and the building of alliances and coalitions, to bring about accountability. It also contains information on how to create demand for, and dismantle obstacles to, women’s empowerment; and how to institutionalise and legitimise women’s empowerment in the policies, actions and populations of these institutions.
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    Women and peace and security: report of the Secretary-General

    United Nations Security Council, 2010
    This report of the Secretary-General of the United Nations Security Council (UNSRC) concerns women, peace and security, and the difficulty of highlighting significant achievements ten years after the adoption of Resolution 1325 (October 2000), which sought to draw attention to the disproportionate suffering of women in areas of armed conflict, and promote women's participation in peace negotiation
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    A transformative stand-alone goal on achieving gender equality, women's rights and women's empowerment: imperatives and key components

    UN Women, 2013
    The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have played a critical role in mobilising integrated international action on global poverty issues, including recognition in the Millennium Declaration that inequality and discrimination based on gender plays a significant factor undermining progress in many contexts.
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    Measuring women’s empowerment and social transformation in the post-2015 agenda

    Overseas Development Institute, 2014
    While the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have made some progress in certain areas of gender equality, they will ultimately fail to produce the sustainable human rights-based social transformation that is needed. If the post-2015 framework is to succeed in this regard, it must target the promotion of inclusive and social transformations that address poverty and exclusion at its roots.
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    Ley contra el acoso y violencia política hacia las mujeres

    2013
    El documento sintetiza las propuestas trabajadas colectivamente por mujeres de instituciones y organizaciones sociales diversas al nuevo Código Procesal Civil en Bolivia.  Actualmente diferentes costumbres y prácticas excluyen a las mujeres de la herencia,  limitan su acceso a la tierra o que puedan disponer libremente de sus bienes, entre otras situaciones que discrimin
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    Provisión de información pública sobre los servicios especializados de atención a mujeres en situación de violencia doméstica a cargo del Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres – Mides

    2011
    This report analyses the processes whereby the Women’s National Machinery (InMujeres) in Uruguay records, produces and accesses public information on domestic violence through the domestic violence services.
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    WELDD Feminist leadership web portal

    Shirkat Gah, 2014
    This web portal, developed by the Women’s Empowerment and Leadership Development for Democratisation (WELDD) programme, is intended to be a space to share useful resources, as well as a forum for sharing experiences and holding discussions about how to nurture feminist leadership that is transformative and sustainable. The resources area has a feminist library and a tool for activists section.
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    Gender equality and women’s rights at the UN General Assembly post-2015 discussion

    United Kingdom Gender and Development Network, 2014
    This briefing paper, produced by the Gender and Development Network in the UK, aims to reflect on the current (September 2014) debate on gender equality and the post-2015 framework, and comment on the final outcome document of the Open Working Group (OWG) on Sustainable Development Goals. The key points of the document are that:
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    Transitional justice gender: political perspectives for societies in transition

    Heinrich Boell Foundation, 2014
    In post-war periods, and in the aftermath of serious, systematic human rights violations, forms of gender-based violence (GBV) are usually forgotten during the processing of the past and reconciliation phase. Yet, successful and lasting peace processes can only be established once these incidents are paid due regard.

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