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  In-depth Study on All Forms of Violence Against Women: Report of the Secretary General

  United Nations, 2006

  In 2003, the General Assembly mandated - for the first time - the preparation of an in-depth study on all forms of violence against women (VAW).
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  Violence Against Women: A Baseline Survey (Final Report - Cambodia 2005 )

  United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2005

  Domestic violence in Cambodia takes place within a complex web of attitudes and values around gender roles, social relations and violence in general. Even though a wide range of donors, government agencies and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have worked intensely to reduce domestic violence the situation has not improved significantly.
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  Gender-based Violence Legal Aid: A Participatory Toolkit - ARC GBV in Conflict-affected Settings

  Reproductive Health Response in Conflict Consortium, 2005

  This toolkit provides three tools and a step-by-step process to support field staff in the design of gender-based violence (GBV) services in conflict-affected settings that incorporate adequate, appropriate, and comprehensive prevention and response strategies with a multisectoral approach.
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  Gender-based Violence and HIV/AIDS in Cambodia: Links, Opportunities and Potential Responses

  2005

  Gender based violence (GBV) and HIV/AIDS are rampant in Cambodia. GBV ranges from sexual harassment to rape, from domestic violence or intimate partner violence to trafficking. Evidence points to the growing levels of sexual violence and the increasing transmission from husband to wife as trends which indicate the importance of exploring the link between HIV/AIDS and GBV.
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  Show us the money: is violence againts women on the HIV&AIDS donor agenda?

  Women Won't Wait, 2007

  Two pandemics threaten the health, lives and rights of women throughout the world: one is HIV and AIDS and the other is gender-based violence. Research confirms that intimate partner violence is a leading factor in the increasing ?feminization? of the global AIDS pandemic, resulting in disproportionately higher rates of HIV infection among women and girls.
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  Domestic Violence in a Rapidly Growing Border Settlement: A Study of Two Villages in Poipet Commune, Banteay Meanchey Province

  Cooperation Committee of Cambodia, 2005

  Poipet commune in Banteay Meanchey Province is a rapidly growing settlement on the Thai border. As an economic and casino zone it provides many opportunities for development and prosperity. However increased market activity has been accompanied by a rise in social problems including a high incidence of domestic violence.
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  Participatory Action Learning in Practice: Experience of a Rapid Participatory Review of ANANDI, India

  ANANDI Participatory Review, 2003

  How can a Participatory Action Learning System (PALS) help to empower women? ANANDI, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) based in Gujarat, India, successfully used PALS to support women from poor and marginalised groups to identify, analyse and solve their own problems.
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  Combined Initial, Second and Third CEDAW Periodic Reports: Cambodia

  2004

  What steps has Cambodia's government taken to achieve gender equality since ratifying the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in October 2002? In this first report to the CEDAW Committee, the government outlines progress in a range of areas.
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  Gender Analysis and Assessment: Volume 1 Gender Analysis

  2006

  Cambodia is slowly recovering from decades of violence and unrest. One positive outcome of this social upheaval is that oppressive gender roles and responsibilities are being challenged. Alongside this process are efforts to improve the status of women and promote their human rights.
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  The United Nations: A Framework for Support of Gender in Cambodia

  2006

  The United Nations (UN) is committed to addressing gender concerns in Cambodia as a priority in its implementation of the UN Development Assistance Framework 2006-2010. The UN recognises that women are underrepresented politically in Cambodia and have a lower economic, social and cultural status to men.

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