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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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  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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  From Microfinance to Macro Change: Integrating Health Education and Microfinance to Empower Women and Reduce Poverty

  Microcredit Summit Campaign, 2006

  This advocacy booklet calls for integration of reproductive health education with microfinance initiatives (MFIs) in developing countries. It presents individual stories, case studies and findings to show the impact that this combination can have on reducing poverty and improving individual lives, particularly of women who would otherwise not have income-generating opportunities.
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  Information Leaflets for People with Sexual Problems

  Outsiders, 2006

  This series of 15 short leaflets provides clear information and practical advice for people with disabilities in the UK.
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  Health rights of women assessment instrument

  Humanist Committee on Human Rights, 2006

  The Health Rights of Women Assessment Instrument (HeRWAI) is a practical tool for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) that want to turn human rights into reality. It helps them to hold governments to account for the implementation of women's health rights. The instrument consists of a rights-based analysis of the influence of a policy on women's health rights using six steps:
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  Shadow Report to the Fifth Periodic Report of the Government of Bangladesh

  Steps Towards Development, 2004

  Has the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh delivered on their promises as a signatory of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)?
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  Tap and Reposition Youth (TRY): providing social support, savings, and microcredit opportunities for young women in areas with high HIV prevalence

  Population Council, USA, 2006

  Tap and Reposition Youth (TRY) was a multiphase microfinance initiative which aimed to reduce adolescents' vulnerabilities to adverse social and reproductive health outcomes, including HIV infection, by improving their livelihoods options.
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  Fifth Periodic Report on Implementation of Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Japan)

  Government of Japan, 2002

  Japan's 5th periodic report on the implementation of the ?Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women? (CEDAW) covers the period May 1998 to April 2002. It was put together in consultation with a wide range of civil society groups.

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