Table of Contents 1 Definition 2 Rationale 3 Gender Issues 4 Data Issues 5 References 6 See Also 7 External Links Definition As per the United Nations Development Group, HIV prevalence among 15–24 year-old pregnant women is defined as “the percentage of pregnant women aged 15–24 whose blood samples test positive for HIV.”UNDG. (2003). Indicators […]
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HIV/AIDS, Women and Conflict
Conflicts such as civil wars and national crises increase women and girls’ vulnerability to infection. Forced displacement, and other sexual violence expose women and girls to the risk of infection, one that they are completely powerless to prevent. As Ban Ki-Moon, UN Secretary-General, said on the occasion of (2009): “Violence against women is also linked to […]
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Male Sex Workers in Sub-Saharan Africa
Table of Contents 1 Overview 2 Issues 3 MSWs and HIV/AIDS 4 Recommendations 5 References 6 See also 7 External links Overview While the majority of attention is usually given to female sex workers, a new report has shed some light on the dire situation of the male sex worker (MSW) industry in . Decades […]
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Investing in care: Recognising and valuing unpaid caring work
Table of Contents 1 Investing in care: recognising and valuing unpaid caring work 2 The impact of gender inequalities in unpaid caring work at the national level in Australia 3 Investing in care 4 Recommendations 5 UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights’ 2013 report 6 References 7 See Also 8 External links […]
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton was born October 26, 1947. She served as the 67th Secretary of State of the between 2009-2013. Table of Contents 1 Education and Early Career 2 First Lady (1993-2000) 3 Senator of New York (2000-2009) 4 Presidential Campaign (2008) 5 Women in Public Service Project 6 References 7 See Also 8 […]
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