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Violence against women and AIDS
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2004This fact sheet analyses the issue of violence against women and its relationship with AIDS.DocumentBRIDGE Report 51: Infrastructure and Poverty: A Gender Analysis
Institute of Development Studies UK, 1997Gender debates on infrastructure have been restricted to particular sectors, notably water and sanitation, where women's role collecting water, and the impacts on health are recognised. More recently, attention has turned to the transport sector.DocumentBRIDGE Report 56: Gender and Development: Facts and Figures
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2000What evidence is there of gender inequalities in life outcomes between women and men? This report provides facts and figures that expose gender inequalities, providing evidence of the need to engender development.DocumentBRIDGE Report 57: Gender and Development: Frequently Asked Questions
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2000What right do we have to interfere in other people's cultures? This is one question frequently asked of gender advocates. This collection draws together a range of popular questions and proposes possible answers. It is divided into three main sections. The first poses questions relating to gender in development more broadly that might be asked by those not familiar with the issues.DocumentRulemaking and Governance for Trade Intensification Asian Women's Views
2003This economic literacy pack, the third in this series, is a tool for educating local women's constituencies on trade rules and negotiations. It explores four main themes, firstly 'How the WTO Treats National Health Emergencies in the Rubric of Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)'.DocumentGender and Health: a Technical Paper
World Health Organization, 1998The shift from the 'women in development' (WID) to the 'gender and development' (GAD) approach has implications for the analysis of health and health care issues in general and for the work of WHO in particular.DocumentTransforming men into clients: men’s reproductive health services in Guinea
EngenderHealth, 2003Reproductive health (RH) has often been regarded as a women's issue by reproductive health care providers. As a result, men with RH concerns often feel that they have nowhere to go. This paper describes an intervention launched in Guinea by EngenderHealth's Men as Partners (MAP) programme in collaboration with Guinea's Ministry of Health.DocumentTranscending boundaries to improve the food security of AIDS affected households in rural Uganda
International Center for Research on Women, USA, 2003In most of sub-Saharan Africa, the HIV/AIDS epidemic is crippling the livelihood systems of households, jeopardizing income flow, and threatening food security.DocumentCommon Ground, Women's Access to Natural Resources and the United Nations Millennium Development Goals
2003Due to traditional gender roles, many women and girls are denied access to and control over water, energy, land and biodiversity, despite their critical role in sustaining these natural resources. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) can potentially address this concern.DocumentGendering AIDS: women, men, empowerment, mobilisation
Voluntary Service Overseas, 2003To reverse the spread and minimise the impact of HIV/AIDS, inequalities between men and women must be reduced. This is not happening yet, partly because policies designed to uphold women's rights are not being implemented effectively.Pages
