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    Gender and Development: An Information Kit

    2000
    This information kit is a tool for gender and development specialists/ consultants working in Egypt. It was produced by the Gender and Development (GAD) Sub-Group, the body responsible for coordinating and sharing information between the UN, bilateral donor and Egyptian NGOs on gender initiatives in Egypt. The kit is broken down into five booklets.
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    Demanding our Rights: A Guide to Lobbying in Palestine

    Women’s Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling, 1999
    The manual is one of very few resources in Palestinian society to address the issue of lobbying, campaigning and advocacy work. It provides directions and advice on how to plan, organise and carry out lobbying and advocacy efforts. These tools are instrumental in influencing legislators and decision-makers.
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    The Postwar Moment: Militaries, Masculinities and International Peacekeeping

    Lawrence and Wishart, 2002
    How do social relations change as a result of peacekeeping and post-conflict reconstruction? This collection of essays links the experiences of post-war Bosnia-Herzegovina (B-H), with that of the Netherlands, a country that deployed a large peacekeeping force in the war-stricken area.
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    With the People, For the People: Gonoshasthaya Kendra Bangladesh (The People's Health Centre)

    One World Action, 2003
    At a time when the benefits of development policies often only reach small, urban elites, how can development organisations better help with the problems faced by excluded and vulnerable populations such as women and children? This report outlines the work of Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK), or The People's Health Centre, in Bangladesh.
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    Guidelines on ethical participatory research with HIV positive women

    International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS, 2004
    The International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS (ICW) strongly believes that HIV positive women should, where possible, take part themselves in research regarding women and the HIV virus. In this 12-page booklet, ICW presents guidelines for researchers working with HIV positive women to support them to employ inclusive processes. The booklet recommends establishing a ?stakeholder?
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    A New Weave of Power, People and Politics, The Action Guide for Advocacy and Citizen Participation

    World Neighbours, 2002
    How can we address gender inequality and exclusion through promotion of political participation and citizenship? Advocacy around legislation and policy-making, and around values and behaviour, can challenge systems that exclude women and other disadvantaged groups.
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    Highlights from a Citizen/Gender Budget Advocacy Project in Indonesia

    BRIDGE, 2002
    How can budget advocacy effectively combine with gender analysis of budgets and political organisation and citizens? participation strategies? With capacity building, civil society organisations can understand and influence budget policy and make demands for the end of corruption and for equality and transparency.
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    Women's Rights and Gender Equality in the EU Enlargement. An Opportunity for Progress

    BRIDGE, 2002
    Twelve countries from Eastern Europe have been candidates for EU membership since 1998.
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    An Introduction to the General Agreement on Trade in Services for Gender Advocates

    2001
    This short piece provides an introduction to the WTO's General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS). GATS is problematic because it encourages the privatisation of public services and amenities such as water, healthcare and education; it threatens to overrule domestic laws where these are perceived to hinder free trade; and the propositions within the agreement remain untested.
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    Trade Liberalization: Impacts on African Women

    2001
    Trade liberalisation processes impact differently on men and women due to the fact that men and women have different roles in production. Despite the fact that women are actively involved in international trade, WTO agreements are gender blind and as such have adverse impacts on women.

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