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  Occupation, Patriarchy, and the Palestinian Women's Movement. An Interview with Hanadi Loubani

  Mediterranean Women, 2003

  Hanadi Loubani is a founding member of Women for Palestine, a feminist, anti-racist Palestinian solidarity group. In this interview, she explains the background to the Israeli occupation of Palestine, how it intersects with patriarchy (the systemic structures that institutionalise male power over women), and some of the responses from the Palestinian women's movement.
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  Roma rights: Romani women's rights movement

  European Roma Rights Centre, 2006

  This issue of Roma Rights (officially termed in the Czech Republic as ?citizens of Gypsy origin?) looks at the responses of Romani women to some of the human rights violations Romani women face.
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  Involving Men in Gender Policy and Practice

  Women for Women International, 2007

  The rationale for engaging men to positively transform gender relations is compelling. This paper outlines the arguments for male inclusion, both for gender equality and for men themselves, the principles that should underpin their involvement, and some notes of caution about the process. Men have traditionally been treated as generic and ungendered representatives of humanity.
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  Revisiting Gender Training - the Making and Remaking of Gender Knowledge: A Global Sourcebook

  Oxfam, 2007

  This book relates the thinking and practice of gender training and its feminist 'roots' to the context in which gender training takes place i.e. mainstream international development.
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  UN Reform from a Gender Perspective

  Global Centre for Women's Politics, 2006

  What is the United Nations (UN) reform process all about? And what does it imply for women? This webpage, hosted by the Heinrich B?ll Foundation, provides an overview of UN reform from a gender perspective, presenting some history of the process, links to many initiatives and proposals from within the UN, and statements, studies and interviews from the women's movement around the world.
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  UN Reform and the Gender Equality Recommendations

  Women's UN Report Network, 2006

  The recommendations from the Coherence Panel on reforming the gender equality architecture of the United Nations (UN) incorporate many suggestions made by women's organisations and networks. Now the difficult work of implementation begins - including promoting their adoption during the inter-governmental processes at the UN without having them weakened.
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  An Open Letter on Women and UN Reform to the Secretary General and Member States from NGOs Present at the 50th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women

  Choike, 2006

  In this statement, representatives of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) who attended the 50th session of the Commission on the Status of Women address the UN Secretary General and member states and express their position on the reform of the United Nations (UN). Outraged by the lack of prominence that gender equality has had on the UN reform agenda, they demand that:
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  Meeting of Consortiums, Networks, and Campaigns from Latin America and the Caribbean

  Articulacion Feminista Marcosur, 2007

  What is the position of women's groups in Latin America and the CaribbeReuni¢n de articulaciones, redes y campa¤as de Am?rica Latina y el Caribe.an on the United Nations (UN) reform? Representatives from various organisations, networks, consortiums and campaigns for women's rights and empowerment in Latin America and the Caribbean gathered on 29 to 31 March 2007 in Montevideo, Urugay.
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  The Fourth Pillar: Women Press for Real Changes in the UN

  2006

  In this paper advocates for women's rights in Asia react to the initial report of the Coherence Panel appointed by General Secretary Kofi Annan to advise on what changes should be implemented to reform the United Nations (UN).
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  UN Reform: What's in it for Women? A Summary of the Panel Discussions held at the 50TH UN Commission on the Status of Women Session

  2006

  This document provides a summary of the panel discussion 'UN Reform: What's in it for Women?', a parallel event at the 50th UN Commission on the Status of Women session.

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