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16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign - Take Action Kit - 2014
Centre for Women's Global Leadership, 2014In these turbulent times, the global theme of the 16 Days Campaign, “From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World”, is very pertinent. The 2014 16 Days Campaign!DocumentLes violences de genre en milieu scolaire, obstacles au droit des filles et des garçons à l’éducation
2014A l’occasion de la Journée internationale des filles le 24 octobre, l’ONG internationale PLAN a rendu public un rapport sur les violences de genre en milieu scolaire, principal obstacle à la scolarisation des filles en Afrique.DocumentThe Millennium Development Goals Report 2014
UN, 2014Fourteen years ago, the Millennium Declaration articulated a bold vision and established concrete targets for improving the existence of many and for saving the lives of those threatened by disease and hunger. There has been important progress across all goals, with some targets already having been met well ahead of the 2015 deadline.DocumentHuman rights indicators: a guide to measurement and implementation
United Nations High Commission for Human Rights, 2012The demand for and the use of indicators in human rights are part of a broader process of systematic work to implement, monitor and realize rights.DocumentOptions for Adaptation and Loss & Damage in a 2015 Climate Agreement
World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2014Loss and damage (L&D) is rapidly becoming a significant focus of international climate agreements, following the failure to-date of developed countries to adequately stem greenhouse gas emissions, and a number of high profile, and costly, extreme weather events.DocumentIncluding people with disabilities in emergency relief efforts
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014More must be done to ensure the needs and rights of people with disabilities are fully recognised in disaster risk reduction and emergency responses.DocumentFuture of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): perspectives from Pakistan
Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Pakistan, 2012At the end of 2015 the MDGs will need a revision and we have yet to agree on refining or replacing them. Some people argue that the MDGs have not finished their work and should continue with MDGs 2nd Phase, or even just extending the deadline by a few more years.DocumentTransforming the development agenda requires more, not less, attention to human rights.
OpenDemocracy, 2014This essay/blog by Radhika Balakrishnan (Executive Director of the Center for Women's Global Leadership, and a Professor of Women's and Gender Studies, at Rutgers University), and Ignacio Saiz, (Executive Director of the Center for Economic and Social Rights (CESR), provides an overview of the current debate around the inclusion of human rights in the draft sustainable development goals (SDGs).DocumentThe World Survey on the Role of Women in Development 2014: Gender Equality and Sustainable Development
UN Women, 2014UN Women has launched the report of a five-yearly survey that demonstrates why gender equality must be at the centre of sustainable development. The report is well timed to link in with current global debates around the definition of the Sustainable Development Goals and the emergence of the post-2015 framework.DocumentUniversal health coverage and non-communicable diseases: a mutually reinforcing agenda
NCD Alliance, 2014This policy brief analyses the relationships between Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). It covers the unique challenges the NCD epidemic poses to achieving UHC, and the role of UHC in strengthening the NCD response. It also explores the implications and possible position of health, NCDs and UHC in the post-2015 development agenda.Pages