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    Linking Livelihoods and Gender Analysis for Achieving Gender Transformative Change

    2006
    While natural resource programmes, and the dominant frameworks they adopt (such as the Harvard Framework), have often incorporated collection and analysis of data around roles and access and control over assets, they have largely failed to adopt broader political goals of gender equality.
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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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    Gender Equality Results in ADB Projects: Cambodia Country Report

    Asian Development Bank, 2006
    In 2001/2, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) gave loans to Cambodia for projects in rural development, health and Commune Council development. The first two programmes had forms of Gender Action Plans (GAPs), and the third did not. This report assesses how the incorporation or non-inclusion of GAPs in programmes affected outcomes for women.
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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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    Mind the Gap: Mainstreaming Gender and Participation in Development

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2003
    Lessons can be drawn from experiences of gender mainstreaming for those wishing to institutionalise participatory approaches in their work, according to this paper. It argues that the shift in focus from Women in Development (WID) to Gender and Development (GAD) is mirrored by changes in the participation debate which now puts more stress on issues of governance.
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    Gender, Participation, Health and Positive Thinking: A Personal Perspective

    2004
    As an HIV positive activist herself, and from personal experience of donors and development organisations, Welbourn highlights the importance of understanding the widespread impact of HIV/AIDS on positive people, women in particular, and of involving them, in finding solutions to HIV-related problems.
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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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    The Progress Report on Implementation of Beijing Platform for Action on Women's Issues 1995-2005

    Royal Government of Cambodia, 2004
    Since 1995, when it signed up to the Beijing Platform for Action, the Royal Government of Cambodia has incorporated gender strategies into national plans and policies.
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    A guide to civil society organisations working on democratic governance

    UNDP Oslo Governance Centre, 2005
    The Guide is provided primarily as a resource for UNDP offices working on democratic governance and seeking to strengthen engagement and further collaboration with civil society. The Guide is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of civil society organisations (CSOs) working on democratic governance. It is meant to indicate the growing breadth and complexity of CSO activity in this area.

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