European Institute of Gender Equality (EIGE’s Calendar launch: “Women Inspiring Europe” ) On the 3rd of December the European Institute of Gender Equality (EIGE) unveiled the winners of this year’s “Women Inspiring Europe” competition, to appear in the first of the “Women Inspiring Europe“Calendars. The EIGE’s Director, Virginija Langbakk, opened the session in Brussels and […]

Table of Contents 1 The paradox of India’s economic growth 2 Child malnutrition in India 3 Women’s condition in India and child malnutrition 4 See also 5 References 6 External links The paradox of India’s economic growth A recently published study (2011)HungaMa.2011.Fighting Hunger & Malnutrition. The HUNGaMA Survey Report reinforces the idea that while India […]

Dr. Freda Adler is currently Professor Emeritus, Rutgers University. She was President of the American Criminological Society for the 1994-1995. She has acted as a consultant to the United Nations on criminal justice matters since 1975 and has held numerous roles within United Nations organizations. A prolific writer, Dr. Adler has published in a variety […]

Rosalind Franklin was born in London in 1920. A molecular biologist, her research was critical to the discovery work that led to the understanding of the structure of DNA. She was one of the most influential female scientists of the 20th century. She died in 1958 after complications with ovarian cancer. Table of Contents 1 […]

Sarah Moore Grimké was born on November 26 in 1792. She was an American abolitionist and advocate of women’s rights. Sarah and her sister Angelina were active in the abolitionist movement till 1837, when the General Association of Congregational Ministers of Massachusetts issued a pastoral letter in July of that year strongly denouncing women preachers […]

Table of Contents 1 El transporte en la Ciudad 2 La Línea Atenea 3 Críticas 4 See also 5 References 6 External links El transporte en la Ciudad La Ciudad de México es una de las más grandes y pobladas del mundo; con 8,851,080 habitantes, 4,617,297 son mujeres según el censo más reciente.“Número De Habitantes. […]

Sexism is a term that refers to the belief or attitude that one gender is inferior to the other. It can also refer to hatred of, or distrust towards, either sex as a whole. This is termed ” (if against women) and ” (if against men). Sexism includes the application of stereotypes of masculinity and […]

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) definition of sexual health is “A state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being related to sexuality; not merely the absence of disease, dysfunction or infirmity. Sexual health requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual relationships, as well as the possibility of having pleasurable and safe sexual […]

Women Empowerment Organization is a non-governmental, voluntary and independent organization, established in June, 2004 which works in Erbil, to consolidate women’s role and ability in the Iraqi community through enhancing their social, political, economic and cultural participation. WEO holds trainings, seminars, conferences and workshops that foster an exchange of information and experience among national, regional […]

Table of Contents 1 Handbook for Integrating Human Rights and Gender Equality in Evaluation 1.1 A new evaluation resource from the United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) 2 See also 3 References 4 External links Handbook for Integrating Human Rights and Gender Equality in Evaluation A new evaluation resource from the United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) […]