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IPS workshops: Decoding the Future

Never before has humankind faced as many tough challenges as it does now: from harsh climate change causing droughts and flooding to violence; rights abuses, refugees; child trafficking and modern-day slavery; human and social inequalities continue to grow. In a concerted effort to alleviate such unprecedented human suffering, the international community has adopted 17 key […]

The Birdsall House Conference on Women: Beyond-Aid Approaches to Promoting Gender Equality

Follow the conference online here. What The Birdsall House Conference Series on Women seeks to identify and bring attention to leading research and scholarly findings on women’s empowerment in the fields of development economics, behavioral economics, and political economy. On November 2nd, academics, private sector representatives, and policymakers will discuss the potential of ‘beyond-aid’ approaches […]

Gender in the Media – September 2016

26 – 30 September Iraqi activist wins Norway human rights prize (DW 29.09.2016) One Year After Landmark UN Agreement, Are We on the Path to Gender Equality? (Huffington Post 29.09.2016) Initial impressions: will hiding my name force gender equality in the workplace? (The Guardian 29.09.2016) Iranian Women’s Rights Activist Is Given 16-Year Sentence (New York Times […]

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Gender in the media- November 2016

November 2016 28 –  30 November UNIDO recognizes Bahrain’s role in empowering women entrepreneurs (UNIDO 29.11.2016) 100 Women 2016: Bringing up my son as a feminist (BBC News 28.11.2016) 100 Women 2016: Female Arab cartoonists challenge authority (BBC News 28.11.2016) Australia domestic violence: Aboriginal dancers highlight problem (BBC News 28.11.2016) 21 –  27 November Making #HerStory […]

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Sex education in the digital era

Institute of Development Studies The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) is a leading global institution for development research, teaching and learning, and impact and communications, based at the University of Sussex. This Valentine’s Day why not do something different? When? : Tuesday 14 February 2017 16:30-18:00 Where? : Lighthouse, 28 Kensington Street, Brighton, BN1 4AJ. Join the […]

SDG 5.1.1 Side Event Monitoring legal frameworks that address non-discrimination on the basis of sex.

On the occasion of the 61st Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW61), UN Women, World Bank Group, and OECD Development Centre are pleased to invite you to a side event Monitoring legal frameworks that address non-discrimination on the basis of sex SDG indicator 5.1.1: Whether or not legal frameworks are in […]

Policy Dialogue on Women’s Economic Empowerment

          OECD Development Cluster Consultation Policy Dialogue on Women’s Economic Empowerment Recognising, reducing and redistributing Unpaid care and domestic work When: Friday 17 March 2017: 10.00 am – 12.00 pm Where: One UN Hote, 1 United Nations Plaza, New York   In partnership with the Government of Paraguay, the OECD Development […]

Gender in the Media – May 2018

The media review presents every month a selection of articles from different media sources on “gender and development” issues. the list of articles is regularly updated during the current month. May 2018 1-15 May In Peru, Justice in Sexual Assault Cases Called a ‘Lost Cause’ (The New York Times) #MeToo Goes Global (The New York Times) […]

Gender in the Media: July 2018

The media review presents every month a selection of articles from different media sources on “gender and development” issues. the list of articles is regularly updated during the current month. July 2018 1-15 July Countries Need to Use Gender Data to Track SDG Progress. Here’s How. (News Deeply) Women Making Science Videos on YouTube Face Hostile […]

Gender in the Media: October 2018

The media review presents every month a selection of articles from different media sources on “gender and development” issues. the list of articles is regularly updated during the current month. October 2018 16-31 October Norway Apologizes, 70 Years Later, to Women Who Had Relationships With WWII Germans (The New York Times) These Women Are Saving Lives, […]

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