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Women and the conflict in Darfur

Darfur, western , has been described by the then United Nations (UN) Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, Mukesh Kapila, as the world’s greatest humanitarian crisis”. Women have been especially vulnerable to the escalating violence during the 6 year conflict with harrowing accounts of rape being reported in very high numbers. Table of Contents 1 Background: the […]

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Women and the conflict in Afghanistan

Women have been at the forefront of violence during the conflict in . Although the Taliban and its suppression of women’s rights are no longer in power, women continue to be denied their basic rights, including access to education. Attacks on girls and women continue despite interventions by international agencies and promises by ruling authorities. […]

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Women and Water: The Forgotten Glass Ceiling

Water is the most common substance on earth, covering over 70% of the earth’s surface. Though there are about 1.4 thousand million cubic kilometers of water on earth, only 3% of the earth’s water is fresh. Less than 1% of the earth’s freshwater is readily accessible for direct human use. On an average, a person […]

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Women migrants’ remittances

Remittances are the amount of money or kind that migrants send back to their family left behind. Several studies showed that they have an impact on development and poverty. In 2005, remittances represented about US$232 billion, of which developing countries received US$167 billion according to the World Bank. However, this amount only includes money transferred through formal […]

  • October 6, 2011
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Women and disability

Table of Contents 1 What is disability? 2 Declarations on women and disability 3 The situation at a glance 4 Issues relating to women with disability and development programs 5 Barriers between women with disability and access to services 6 What the UN says 7 Some suggestions 8 References What is disability? According to WHO, ‘Disabilities’ […]

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Women Make Movies (WMM)

Women Make Movies was established in 1972 with the specific mission of training women to become film and video makers. Through the 1970s and early 1980s, hundreds of women participated in Women Make Movies’ training programs, collectively producing 70 films and videotapes. During the late 1970’s, in response to the lack of distribution and exhibition […]

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Women, Business and the Law, 2012

Table of Contents 1 Removing barriers to Economic Inclusion 1.1 List of Countries 1.2 Team Members 1.3 See also 1.4 References 1.5 External links Removing barriers to Economic Inclusion Did you know that in a woman’s husband can prevent her from getting a job by informing her employers of his opposition and in husbands have […]

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Women, Business and the Law 2012 report: Methodology

Table of Contents 1 Background 1.1 Accessing Institutions 1.2 Using Property  1.3 Getting a Job 1.4 Providing Incentives to Work 1.5 Building Credit 1.6 Going to Court 2 See also 3 External links Background Women, Business and the Law examines laws and regulations that affect women’s ability to earn an income, either by starting and […]

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Women’s legal empowerment

The ability to and to claim, use, and defend land and other natural resource tenure rights – of individuals and groups – is contingent on processes of empowerment. Women face additional hurdles to empowerment, ranging from their status within the household and community to their status under customary and/or statutory law. While many countries make […]

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Women’s Shelters

A women’s shelter is a place of temporary refuge and support for women escaping violent situations, such as , and . Shelters provide a safe place of refuge for battered women. Women who have experienced physical and / or psychological abuse may seek support and refuge at a shelter. Women seeking help may decide themselves, […]

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