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#16Days: Cecilia Sardenberg on gender-based violence
BRIDGE, 2013As part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence campaign, the BRIDGE programme spoke to Cecilia Sardenberg about her work in Brazil and why she is getting behind the campaign. Cecilia is a Brazilian feminist, teacher and director of the Nucleus of Interdisciplinary Women’s Studies (NEIM) at the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), Brazil.Document#16Days: Cecilia Sardenberg on gender-based violence
BRIDGE, 2013As part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence campaign, the BRIDGE programme spoke to Cecilia Sardenberg about her work in Brazil and why she is getting behind the campaign. Cecilia is a Brazilian feminist, teacher and director of the Nucleus of Interdisciplinary Women’s Studies (NEIM) at the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), Brazil.DocumentScholarships: the impact and effectiveness for disadvantaged children and girls
Health and Education Advice and Resource Team, 2014This report outlines a number of different scholarship, stipend and cash transfer programmes (CCTs). Evidence on the effectiveness and impact is mixed. Most programmes increase enrolments, but the impact on learning is less clear.DocumentScholarships: the impact and effectiveness for disadvantaged children and girls
Health and Education Advice and Resource Team, 2014This report outlines a number of different scholarship, stipend and cash transfer programmes (CCTs). Evidence on the effectiveness and impact is mixed. Most programmes increase enrolments, but the impact on learning is less clear.DocumentReligious-Based Political Parties and Groups Continue to Resist Women’s SRHRs in Brazil
Association for Women's Rights in Development, 2013What abortion legislation currently exists in Brazil? What role have religious groups played in advancing or impeding women’s rights in Brazil?DocumentReligious-Based Political Parties and Groups Continue to Resist Women’s SRHRs in Brazil
Association for Women's Rights in Development, 2013What abortion legislation currently exists in Brazil? What role have religious groups played in advancing or impeding women’s rights in Brazil?DocumentUnlocking the Doha impasse: imperative of a balanced Bali Package
2013This paper argues that while the Doha Round is deadlocked, there is still a possibility that the WTO members will be able to reach an agreement on specific issues. The paper discusses three possible areas of convergence: agriculture, trade facilitation and LDC issues.DocumentTrade and exchange rates: effects of exchange rate misalignments on tariffs
2013The genesis of the GATT and IMF in 1940s created a clear line between the GATT and IMF: one was to be responsible for trade liberalisation, and the other for exchange-rate. The current paper argues that this artificial construction created an illusion that trade could be separated from exchange rates.DocumentSocial-ecological changes in a Quilombola community in the Atlantic Forest of Southeastern Brazil
Springerlink, 2014Through a combined adaptive cycle and political ecology approach, this article explores how the Afro-Brazilian Quilombolas of Bombas, living inside the protected area of PETAR, respond to and shape social-ecological changes in the Atlantic Forest.DocumentGeneva consensus for trade multilateralism: a relook at the eighth Millennium Development Goal – Global Partnership for Development
2013Trade multilateralism is in crisis. The current paper reveals that part of the reason for this crisis is lack of recognition that the center of gravity of economic activities are shifting towards the east.Pages