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Mapping violence against women: a tool to map the prevalence of violence against women and the interventions addressing it
Aim for Human Rights, 2011This mapping tool is designed to supports NGOs and service providing organisations to get an overall picture of violence against women in their country or region.DocumentDelivering as One on Violence against Women: From Intent to Action
United Nations Population Fund, 2010This report summarizes the proceedings and recommendations of the “Delivering as One on Violence against Women: From Intent to Action” Global Consultation that was held on 3-4 November 2010 in New York City and coordinated by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).DocumentTalking about domestic Violence
2011This handbook (Talking about Domestic Violence) has been developed as part of the Access to Justice Project in Cambodia, implemented jointly with the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Interior with the support of UNDP, for Village Facilitators.It includes information on different aspects of domestic violence as well as guidelines of how to undertake each of the ten topics.DocumentThe world's women 2010 - trends and statistics
Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, 2010The Beijing Platform for Action – the preeminent international guideline for improving the status of women – lists, among others, specific activities related to increased availability of sex-disaggregated data. It was expected that these activities would start showing results with the passage of time.DocumentSADC gender protocol 2011 barometer
Gender Links, Johannesburg, 2012The third Southern Africa Gender Protocol Barometer moves into high gear with the introduction of the SADC Gender and Development Index (SGDI) that complements the Citizen Score Card (CSC) that has been running for three years.DocumentA place at the table: safeguarding women’s rights in Afghanistan
Make Trade Fair Campaign, Oxfam International, 2011Ten years on from the start of the western intervention in Afghanistan, Afghan women are facing an uncertain future.DocumentWomen and men hand in hand against violence: strategies and approaches of working with men and boys for ending violence against women
Make Trade Fair Campaign, Oxfam International, 2010Violence against women1 (VAW) hinders the realization of a wide range of development goals, from the elimination of poverty to the fulfillment of human rights. In Arab countries, many forms of VAW exist and are perpetuated by the deep-rooted sociocultural factors. Ending VAW requires the collaboration of all community members.DocumentEmpowered women build healthy nations: findings from the CARE learning tour to Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
CARE USA, 2011On 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.DocumentImpact of psychological disorders after female genital mutilation among Kurdish girls in northern Iraq
European Journal of Psychiatry, 2011Female genital mutilation (FGM) in Iraq has been brought to public attention by several human rights organisations since 2003. This study investigates the mental health status of young girls after genital mutilation in Northern Iraq. The author assumes that FGM is connected with a high rate of post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD). The results indicate that:DocumentFactors associated with female genital mutilation in Burkina Faso and its policy implications
BioMed Central, 2011Female genital mutilation (FGM) is widely practiced in some parts of Africa, although it can cause immediate complications (pain, bleeding and infection) and delayed complications (sexual, obstetric, psychological problems).Pages