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Oxfam Australia's Sri Lanka Gender Impact Study: Executive Summary
Oxfam Australia, 2009Oxfam Australia has been working for 30 years with Sri Lankan communities to build peace, develop sustainable livelihoods and promote the rights of women and marginalised groups.DocumentCountry Gender Assessment, Sri Lanka
Asian Development Bank, 2008This report was prepared by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to provide an overview and update of gender issues in Sri Lanka and to help ADB in identifying how gender dimensions can be incorporated into development assistance planning.DocumentGender Equality and Empowerment of Women in Nepal
United Nations Population Fund, 2007This review maps progress on gender equality in Nepal since a 1997 study on Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women was commissioned and published. The review takes into account newly emerging issues such as exclusion and poverty, in addition to gender. It also sets out to review the government of Nepal's progress in gender mainstreaming andwomen's empowerment. The findings include:DocumentReforming the Penal Code in Turkey: the Campaign for the Reform of the Turkish Penal Code from a Gender Perspective
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2007This paper describes how the Turkish NGO, Women for Women's Human Rights (WWHR), campaigned for gender-sensitive legal reform. WWHR established the Platform for the Reform of the Turkish Penal Code, comprised of women's and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) groups, in order to provide a strong basis for the campaign.DocumentGender and Security Sector Reform Training Resource Package
Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces, 2009Security sector reform (SSR) is increasingly prioritised by governments, and by international development, peace and security communities.DocumentA user’s guide to measuring gender-sensitive basic service delivery
UNDP Oslo Governance Centre, 2009Gender, governance and basic services are inextricably linked. A functioning democratic system of governance enables people to express their needs through the political system, and ensures that the system responds appropriately to their needs. This Guide reviews the role of basic services in development and in relation to the Millennium Developmen Goals (MDGs).DocumentEuropean Women's Lobby Statement to the Spring Council 2007 - 50 Years of European Gender Equality Legislation: Implement Gender Justice now!
2007While European Union (EU) legislation has been instrumental in promoting gender equality and women's rights in Member States and accession countries, the binding legal instruments do not address the obstacles and inequalities that women confront in the private sphere. The European Women's Lobby identifies key areas where EU institutions should intervene if gender equality is to be achieved.DocumentThe Treaty of Lisbon from a Gender Perspective: Changes and Challenges
2008The Treaty of Lisbon is an agreement signed in 2007 that aims to reform and modify European Union institutions and their ways of working so that they are better equipped to face today's challenges. This briefing paper was written to guide the Women in Development Europe (WIDE) in shaping their gender advocacy strategy around the Treaty.DocumentWho Decides - Gender Mapping the European Unionïs Policy and Decision-making in the Areas of Development, External Relations and Trade
2007This study analyses the role played by key European Union (EU) institutions - The Council of Ministers, the European Commission (EC), the EC Delegations and the European Parliament (EP) - in defining policy priorities and in developing, implementing and monitoring development programmes in the South, from a feminist perspective.DocumentEuropean Women's Lobby Resource Kit on Institutional Mechanisms for the Promotion of Equality between Women and Men
European Women’s Lobby, 2009This online Resource Kit presents information about existing public institutions dealing with equality between women and men at international, European and national levels.Pages
