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    Les Mutilations Sexuelles Féminines : Le Point en Afrique et en France (Français)

    Institut National d'Etudes Démographiques, 2014
    Dans le monde Entre 100 à 140 millions des femmes ayant subis des mutilations sexuelles féminines vivent dans le monde. 5% vivent dans les pays européens d’immigration et en Amérique du nord. Pour lutter contre l’excision en France, il importe de connaitre la population des femmes concernées et les pratiques dans les pays d’origine, africains pour la plupart.
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    Les Pratiques des Mutilations Génitales Féminines à Djibouti : une « Affaire des Femmes » entre les Mains des Hommes (Français)

    International Network to Analyze, Communicate and Transform the Campaign against FGM/C, 2009
    Les mutilations génitales féminines à Djibouti sont communément considérées comme une « affaire des femmes ». Elles relèguent dans la sphère féminine a la fois la pratique des mutilations génitales féminines pratique et la lutte contre ces mêmes pratiques. Il est surprenant de parler d’une affaire exclusivement féminine dans une société patriarcale ou les hommes exercent autorité et pouvoir.
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    Substantive equality and reproductive rights: A briefing paper on aligning development goals with human rights obligations

    Center for Reproductive Rights, formerly known as the Center for Reproductive Law and Policy, New York, 2014
    This briefing paper, published by the Center for Reproductive Rights, is intended to provide guidance the incorporation of gender equality and reproductive rights into the Post-2015 Agenda and future Sustainable Development Goals. It takes a major focus on the principles of substantive equality.
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    NGO CSW Outcome Document North America and Europe

    Women's UN Report Network, 2014
    While the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are typically viewed in relation to the Global South, this document applies them to North America and Europe under the premise that all countries have an obligation to meet the goals and be held accountable for development within, and outside, their own borders.
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    Participatory methodology: Rapid Care Analysis

    Oxfam, 2013
    Although care is at heart a public good, responsibility for unpaid care work falls predominantly on women, contributing to their extreme poverty and social exclusion.
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    Raising even more clean hands: Advancing health, learning and equity through WASH in Schools

    United Nations Children's Fund, 2012
    This document is a joint call to action for better support and promotion of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in Schools programmes. Supported by a range of case studies, the document argues that these initiatives improve health and learning while enabling children to become ‘agents of change’ for their siblings, parents and wider community.
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    Gender, Water and Sanitation: A Policy Brief

    UN-Water, 2006
    This policy brief explores the issue of water management while looking at the roles and responsibilities often held by women within the community. It was developed by the Inter-agency Task Force on Gender and Water (GWTF) and emphasises the importance of analysing water and sanitation needs from a gender perspective.
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    Gender in Water and Sanitation

    UNDP - World Bank Water and Sanitation Program, 2010
    This working paper draws attention to approaches for redressing gender inequality in the water and sanitation sector and the importance of taking a gendered approach.
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    For her it's the big issue: putting women at the centre of water supply, sanitation and hygiene.

    Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council, 2006
    Lack of basic sanitation and safe water is a major issue for women and girls who live in poor and overcrowded areas.
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    Urgent responses for women human rights defenders at risk: mapping and preliminary assessment

    Association for Women's Rights in Development, 2011
    The work to protect women human rights defenders (WHRDs) is relatively new, and many existing resources were not designed specifically for them. It is widely recognised that WHRDs face the same types of risks as all human rights defenders, with additional gender-specific risks, such as being targets for gender-based violence.

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