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    With the People, For the People: Gonoshasthaya Kendra Bangladesh (The People's Health Centre)

    One World Action, 2003
    At a time when the benefits of development policies often only reach small, urban elites, how can development organisations better help with the problems faced by excluded and vulnerable populations such as women and children? This report outlines the work of Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK), or The People's Health Centre, in Bangladesh.
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    Guidelines on ethical participatory research with HIV positive women

    International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS, 2004
    The International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS (ICW) strongly believes that HIV positive women should, where possible, take part themselves in research regarding women and the HIV virus. In this 12-page booklet, ICW presents guidelines for researchers working with HIV positive women to support them to employ inclusive processes. The booklet recommends establishing a ?stakeholder?
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    A New Weave of Power, People and Politics, The Action Guide for Advocacy and Citizen Participation

    World Neighbours, 2002
    How can we address gender inequality and exclusion through promotion of political participation and citizenship? Advocacy around legislation and policy-making, and around values and behaviour, can challenge systems that exclude women and other disadvantaged groups.
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    Women, Peace and Security: A Policy Audit. From the Beijing Platform for Action to UN Security Council Resolution 1325 and Beyond

    International Alert, 2001
    In what ways can the largely invisible work of women in peace processes be mobilised to improve gender-sensitivity in conflict and re/construction? This report draws on the work of International Alert, which is bringing together women"s NGOs and civil society organisations for a "Women"s Peace Audit".
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    Putting Gender on the Agenda of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)

    2003
    Through this power point presentation, the author provides a short but comprehensive overview of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), scheduled to take place in December 2003. She also outlines how gender issues will be integrated into the WSIS process by various gender advocates.
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    I on the Mouse, ICTs for Women's Advocacies and Networking in Asia and the Pacific

    Asian Women's Resource Exchange, 2001
    What is the extent and for what purposes are women's groups in Asia and the Pacific using Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)? This research project, carried out by the Asian Women's Resource Exchange (AWORC), revealed that the impact of ICTs on women's NGOs in the Region has been mixed.
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    Progress of the World's Women 2002: Volume 2: Gender Equality and the Millennium Development Goals

    United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2003
    At the Millenium Summit in September 2000, the largest ever gathering of world leaders agreed to the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs), a set of time-bound and measurable goals and targets for combating poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and gender inequality.
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    Gender Mainstreaming in Poverty Eradication and the Millennium Development Goals

    Canadian International Development Agency, 2003
    At the United Nations Millennium Summit in 2000, 189 governments pledged collective responsibility to achieve eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the first being to halve world poverty by 2015, and the third to "Promote gender equality and empower women". This book provides evidence as to why promoting gender equality is essential for halving world poverty and realising all eight MDGs.
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    Money Matters Three: women and government revenue

    2001
    What support can be given to those advocating for gender-sensitive budget analysis? This is the third of three Money Matters books which are popular versions of the five South African Women's Budget analyses. The books are tools for lobbying and advocacy and are targeted at non-gender specialists who may be second-language English speakers.
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    Money Matters Two: women and the local government budget

    2000
    What support can be given to those advocating for gender-sensitive budget analysis in local government? This is the second of three 'Money Matters' books which are popular versions of the five South African Women's Budget analyses. The books are tools for lobbying and advocacy and are targeted at second- language English speakers with ten years of education.

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