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An evaluation framework for USAID-funded tip prevention and victim protection programs
Social Transitions, USAID, 2009Did USAID (US Agency for International Development) programs reduce the vulnerability of the victims to trafficking? The purpose of this report is to develop an evaluation framework for USAID prevention and victim protection programs that address trafficking in persons (TIP).DocumentTrafficking of adult men in the Europe and Eurasia region
Social Transitions, USAID, 2010There is an increasing recognition throughout the world that it is not only women and children who fall victim to traffickers, but also trafficked men are repeatedly being exploited and abused.DocumentSocial transition issues in Europe and Eurasia, USAID publications
Social Transitions, USAID, 2011This document is one of a series of publications sponsored by the Social Transition Team in the Bureau for Europe and Eurasia on social transition issues in the Region.You may download the documents in this series from the USAID Development Experience Clearinghouse website (http://dec.usaid.gov), using the Doc IDs for reference.If you would like more information about these and upcoming products,DocumentSexual and Economic Justice: Toward a vision of sexual and economic justice
Barnard Centre for Research on Women, 2008This paper arose out of a 2007 lecture and colloquium at Barnard College, which aimed to articulate connections between struggles for economic justice and for sexual justice, and to develop new ideas about how different social movements could come together.DocumentGender and media progress study: Southern Africa
Gender Links, Johannesburg, 2010This report monitors the relation between gender issues and media content in 14 Southern African countries, providing quantitative, sex-disaggregated data on media coverage and topics. In addition, it examines the underlying gender dynamics within the institutional structures of the media. The key findings of the paper are as follows:DocumentSexual violence in Latin America and the Caribbean: a desk review
The Sexual Violence Research Initiative, 2010This review highlights a number of key factors associated with sexual violence in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region at macro-social, community, relationship and individual levels. The paper states that high levels of violence are common in LAC settings where internal conflicts have taken place.Document10th Anniversary of UN SC Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security
Inter Press Service, 2010The 10th anniversary of United Nations (U.N.) Security Council Resolution 1325 calls for equal representation and special protection of women in the resolution of armed conflict. However, it is not a secret that implementation of the important United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 has been disappointing.DocumentNews coverage of gender-based violence: a survey of media reports 1994-2004
Centre for Social Research, University of Malawi, 2005Inadequate data on gender-based violence makes it difficult to get an accurate picture of the extent of the problem in all its manifestations in Malawi. Under-reporting continues to hamper efforts to eradicate gender-based violence. The few studies which are available show that survivors are reluctant to report incidents to the authorities for various reasons.DocumentIs intimate partner violence associated with HIV among women in Zimbabwe?
Centre for Social Science Research, University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa, 2010Intimate partner violence (IPV) is now recognised as a significant public health problem, particularly for the claimed association with the sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV. This study investigates the association between IPV and HIV status among Zimbabwean women. The document highlights the following conclusions:OrganisationThe Grandmother Project
The Grandmother Project (GMP) is an international development organisation working globally to improve the health and well being of women and children.Areas of focus:Pages
