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  Los derechos de las mujeres en clave feminista: Experiencias del Cladem

  Comité de América Latina y el Caribe para la Defensa de los Derechos de la Mujer / Latin America and Caribbean Committee for the Defense of the Women Rights, Peru, 2009

  In 2009, the Comité de América Latina y el Caribe para la Defensa de los Derechos de la Mujer (Latin American and Caribbean Committee for the Defence of Women's Rights) (CLADEM) celebrated 20 years of fighting for women’s rights in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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  Fundamentalist strategy: the secular and the religious

  OpenDemocracy, 2010

  Latin America is seeing a rise in fundamentalist religious group mobilisation in response to progress being made by women’s rights and sexual rights movements. This article claims that women’s bodies continue to be a key battleground in the struggle between the traditional sexual order and challenges to patriarchy and heteronormativity.
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  ‘What kind of State? What kind of equality?’, XI Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, Brasilia, Brazil, 13-16 July 2010

  United Nations [UN] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2010

  This report analyses the progress of States toward attaining gender equality in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), measuring it against the international goals and agreements from the last 15 years. This document highlights substantive progress made by Gender Equality Observatory for LAC in developing gender inequality indicators and statistical production systems.
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  'Taller regional sobre genero y cambio climatico', Informe Final, 10 y 11 de mayo de 2010, Hotel Bugainvillea Heredia, Costa Rica

  Central American Commission for Environment and Development, 2010

  This document is in Spanish only.English title: ‘Regional Gender and Climate Change Workshop’, Final Report, 10-11 May 2010, Hotel Bugainvillea, Heredia, Costa Rica
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  Taller de Estereotipos en Genero

  Education Development Directorate, 2007

  This resource is only available in Spanish.English title: 'Let’s identify what Gender is', Short workshop for teachers No.1, Education Development Directorate, Mexico
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  Gender and Ethnic Inequalities in Latin America: A Multidimensional Comparison of Bolivia, Guatemala and Peru. CRISE WORKING PAPER No. 32

  Centre for Research on Inequality, Human Security and Ethnicity, 2008

  This short paper compares data gathered on gender and ethnic inequalities in ,and , the three countries with the largest share of indigenous population in LatinAmerica. Overall the report finds that there are severe inequalities between indigenous and non-indigenous people and between men and women, and where these groupings intersect, indigenous women generally face the greatest inequalities.
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  2006 Report: A Look at Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women In Latin America and the Caribben

  United Nations [UN] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2007

  What progress has been made in Latin America and the Caribbean towards achieving Millennium Development Goals (MDG) in relation to gender equality and women's empowerment?
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  Gender, Power and Social Justice

  L’Harmattan, 2003

  "Cahiers Genre et Développement is a collection of reference documents and original articles in French, designed for a wide audience, especially professionals. They consist of theoretical and sectoral studies, tools for planning, data, bibliographies and useful addresses.
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  Evaluating the Empowerment of Marginalised Women: Reflections on Development Projects in Poor Countries

  Association TOMBANA, 2003

  Strengthening women's 'empowerment' is currently one of the main objectives of many development interventions in the South. This article attempts to study how the results and the impact of a development project or programme can be evaluated in terms of empowerment.
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  The Biographical Approach and its Possibilities for the Analysis of Gender Patterns in Society

  Institut de recherche pour le développement, IRD, 2002

  "The analysis of the biographical data on women is a useful methodological tool for unpacking gender relations in society. Even within Africa, the situation of women and their roles in society do not match a single blueprint, as evidenced by this comparative analysis of biographical data for four African cities: Dakar, Bamako, Yaounde and Antananarivo.

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