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    UNDP India

    UNDP is committed to help India achieve the global Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)as well as the national objectives articulated in consecutive Five-Year Plans.
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    Gender Action Link: gender, IFIs and transparency

    Gender Action, 2011
    International Financial Institutions (IFIs) that primarily loan funds to least developed countries have also committed to fight poverty through providing resources, knowledge and capacity building to achieve sustainable development results.
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    Haiti gender shadow report: ensuring Haitian women's participation and leadership in all stages of national relief and reconstruction

    Haiti Gender Equality Collective, 2010
    Following the devastating January 12, 2010 earthquake, Haiti's government, supported by the World Bank, led an ambitious Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA)-an operative blueprint for reconstruction. Astonishingly, the PDNA failed to address gender issues.
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    Empowered women build healthy nations: findings from the CARE learning tour to Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    CARE USA, 2011
    On this unique two-country Learning Tour, a high-level delegation, including Congressman Jim McDermott from Washington State who helped lead the trip, traveled to Rwanda and the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to learn about the reach and scope of U.S.
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    Policy brief: designing programs to increase women’s participation in local government

    Hunt Alternatives Fund, 2012
    In 2006, The Initiative for Inclusive Security partnered with the Rwandan Association of Local Government Authorities (RALGA) and the National Women’s Council to conduct training to increase women’s participation in the 2006 local elections. The preparation of more than 2,300 female candidates helped Rwanda successfully fulfill a constitutional quota at the local level.
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    Women's rights and agenda to be incorporated In the new constitution

    International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance / International IDEA, 2011
    The formation of the Constituent Assembly was an historic moment for Nepal, the result of a long struggle and many sacrifices by the Nepalese people. The main aim of Nepal’s democratic movement (past and present) is to restructure the state by eliminating all remnants of feudalism and the patriarchal system.
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    Pathways for women in democratic transitions - international experiences and lessons learned

    International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance / International IDEA, 2011
    Women have been pushing for their space in politics and public life across the Arab region, not just in Egypt, but in Bahrain, Syria, Libya, Yemen, Saudi Arabia and Jordan. It is critical now to capitalise on the momentum this force has created to ensure that women remain key actors in the next phase – the building of democratic systems and processes...
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    Governing climate funds: what will work for women?

    Gender Action, 2011
    As the international community mobilizes in response to global climate changes, climate change mechanisms must ensure the equitable and effective allocation of funds for the world's most vulnerable populations.
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    Global summit on grassroots women’s leadership and governance

    Huairou Commission, 2011
    “Institutions of governance, of security and of human rights must massively increase their engagement with grassroots women’s organizations,” was the message Anne Marie Goetz of UN Women conveyed to a diverse audience of women from 22 countries – made up of local actors and global policy-makers – at the Huairou Commission Global Summit on Grassroots Women’s Leadership and Governance, held March 3-
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    Grassroots speakout on UN Women: outcome document

    Huairou Commission, 2011
    On March 2nd, grassroots women leaders from around the world voiced their key recommendations and experiences to Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women, Dr. Michelle Bachelet, and other representatives of UN Women and governments. A supportive audience of leaders of the global women’s movement and gender advocates filled the room beyond capacity.

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