Género y Desarrollo - 23 recursos

Actualización de contenido - Género y Desarrollo en el Development Gateway ------------------------- 23 {totalItems} nuevos recursos en la página Género y Desarrollo del Development Gateway http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender 1. Building Gender Equality in Urban Life 2. Afghanistan Unveiled: Five Years After the Fall of the Taliban, Two Afghan Journalists Speak Out on Behalf of Freedom of Expression 3. The Girl Child and Armed Conflict 4. Reducing Poverty and Empowering Communities 5. Microfinance Information eXchange, Inc. (MIX). 6. Council of Europe Campaign to Combat Violence against Women, including Domestic Violence 7. UNFPA Y-PEER/MTV Campaign 2006/2007 8. The Development of Youth Peer Education (Y-PEER) 9. Y-PEER: Creating a Social Movement of Youth Reaching Out to their Peers 10. Youth for Youth: Increasing Awareness, Changing Behaviour in Romania 11. The Glocal Forum "We are the Future Program" 12. We Are The Future - ICT Program 13. Book Examines State of Democracy in Southern Africa 14. Council of Europe Campaign to Combat Violence against Women, including Domestic Violence 15. Vision of Young Women and Men for Gender Equality (17 January-6 February 2005) 16. United Nations Women Watch 17. World Youth Report 2005 (Youth at the United Nations) 18. UNFPA - Understanding Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment 19. UNFPA Report - State of the World Population 2005 20. World Education - Girls' and Women's Education Initiative 21. World Education - Ambassadors' Girls' Scholarship Program (AGSP) 22. What can be done to halt and reverse the spread of AIDS? 23. HIV/AIDS Prevention Interventions Targeting Out-of-School Urban Slum Youth ------------------------- 1. Building Gender Equality in Urban Life http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1081820 Women are key players in building and sustaining families, workplaces, non-governmental organizations, and communities. They have a great deal of practical knowledge about how urban infrastructure, housing, and services should be constructed and... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 19 Nov , 2006 2. Afghanistan Unveiled: Five Years After the Fall of the Taliban, Two Afghan Journalists Speak Out on Behalf of Freedom of Expression http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1081854 To commemorate the 17th Jailed Journalists Support Day, Reporters Without Borders Canada (RWBC) and Canada?s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) have invited two Afghan journalists to speak about freedom of the press. Public events will... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 19 Nov , 2006 3. The Girl Child and Armed Conflict http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1081801 It is obvious that girls are among the most vulnerable and defenceless groups in times of armed conflicts. This is a problem that has received little attention from the international community. This paper by the United Nations Division for the... Contribuido por Chijioke Evoh el 19 Nov , 2006 4. Reducing Poverty and Empowering Communities http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1081543 "Mohammed Yunus, founder of Grameen Bank, one day in 1974 met a woman from a small village in Bangladesh who made bamboo chairs for sale. Despite her endeavour, the woman was left with barely any profit after repaying the middlemen the money for the... Contribuido por emmanuel Asomba el 17 Nov , 2006 5. Microfinance Information eXchange, Inc. (MIX). http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1081568 "The MIX MARKET ? is a global, web-based, microfinance information platform. It provides information to sector actors and the public at large on microfinance institutions (MFIs) worldwide, public and private funds that invest in microfinance, MFI... Contribuido por emmanuel Asomba el 17 Nov , 2006 6. Council of Europe Campaign to Combat Violence against Women, including Domestic Violence http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1081912 The Campaign aims at raising awareness that violence against women is a human rights violation. It promotes the implementation of effective measures at national level, through legislation and national action plans. The website contains information on... Contribuido por Barbara Iuliano el 20 Nov , 2006 7. UNFPA Y-PEER/MTV Campaign 2006/2007 http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082036 According to young people in the Arab States, Europe and Central Asia, the most powerful youth cultural authority on television is MTV (Music Television). For this strategic reason, the Y-PEER initiative has been partnering with MTV Networks Europe... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 22 Nov , 2006 8. The Development of Youth Peer Education (Y-PEER) http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082043 The development of Y-PEER is one of the activities of the Subcommittee on Peer Education of the United Nations Interagency Group on Young People's Health Development and Protection (IAG). This subcommittee was established in 1999 and has - to date -... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 22 Nov , 2006 9. Y-PEER: Creating a Social Movement of Youth Reaching Out to their Peers http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082049 Y-PEER stands for Youth Peer Education Network. It is a groundbreaking, comprehensive youth-to-youth education initiative pioneered by UNFPA and has become the standard for excellence in peer education. Y-PEER is a network of over 200 organizations... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 22 Nov , 2006 10. Youth for Youth: Increasing Awareness, Changing Behaviour in Romania http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082055 UNFPA partner, Youth for Youth Foundation, has reached over one million young people with sexuality education and information on preventing sexually transmitted infections and HIV through peer education. Gabriela Ghencea, 21, is a volunteer with the... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 22 Nov , 2006 11. The Glocal Forum "We are the Future Program" http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082061 We Are the Future (WAF) is about allowing children to live their childhoods and develop a sense of hope for the future - about providing children with a range of basic knowledge and life skills that may be life-saving, as well as providing... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 22 Nov , 2006 12. We Are The Future - ICT Program http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082069 Mission - The ICT Sector of WAF follows the general concepts of Build (infrastructure and telecenters), Involve (youth and children to be the agents of ICT dissemination) and Train (communities to use ICT tools to interact with their city and the... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 22 Nov , 2006 13. Book Examines State of Democracy in Southern Africa http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082120 The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) has published a new edition of the book "Outside the Ballot Box: Preconditions for Elections in Southern Africa", which examines the state of democratisation in the region, including the impact that civil... Contribuido por Geoffrey Chan el 22 Nov , 2006 14. Council of Europe Campaign to Combat Violence against Women, including Domestic Violence http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1081911 The Campaign aims at raising awareness that violence against women is a human rights violation. It promotes the implementation of effective measures at national level, through legislation and national action plans. The website contains information on... Contribuido por Barbara Iuliano el 20 Nov , 2006 15. Vision of Young Women and Men for Gender Equality (17 January-6 February 2005) http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082144 This discussion, moderated by the Division for the Advancement of Women (DAW) United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)was held with the follwoing objective: "Gender equality is a crucial component of peace, human rights and... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 22 Nov , 2006 16. United Nations Women Watch http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082155 WomenWatch is a central gateway to information and resources on the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women throughout the United Nations system, including the United Nations Secretariat, regional commissions, funds, programmes,... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 22 Nov , 2006 17. World Youth Report 2005 (Youth at the United Nations) http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082175 Section 4: Girls and young women.(89). "Gender discrimination and stereotyping continue to limit the full development and access to services of girls and young women. Education improves the social and economic equality of young women, yet 65 million... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 22 Nov , 2006 18. UNFPA - Understanding Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082188 "Gender equality implies a society in which women and men enjoy the same opportunities, outcomes, rights and obligations in all spheres of life. Equality between men and women exists when both sexes are able to share equally in the distribution of... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 22 Nov , 2006 19. UNFPA Report - State of the World Population 2005 http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082201 For Girls, Diminished Opportunities and Increased Risks: "Gender-based expectations greatly influence the experience of adolescence.(Girls are often left at a disadvantage. As they enter puberty, bias against girls puts them at higher risk than boys... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 22 Nov , 2006 20. World Education - Girls' and Women's Education Initiative http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082212 "Study after study has taught us that there is no tool more effective for development than the empowerment of women." UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan. For girls and women living in poverty, education is not only the key to a brighter future it is... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 22 Nov , 2006 21. World Education - Ambassadors' Girls' Scholarship Program (AGSP) http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082225 Through schooling, children are equipped with skills that improve the quality of their lives. Skills such as reading and working with numbers as well as accurate information on health and science, provide opportunities to students that would... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 23 Nov , 2006 22. What can be done to halt and reverse the spread of AIDS? http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082265 In just 25 years, HIV has spread relentlessly from a few widely scattered ?hot spots? to virtually every country in the world, infecting 65 million people and killing 25 million. The fight against AIDS, put into the spotlight by the upcoming World... Contribuido por Annika Akerfelt el 23 Nov , 2006 23. HIV/AIDS Prevention Interventions Targeting Out-of-School Urban Slum Youth http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1082315 Study from Kampala District, Uganda: "Out of school youth in urban slums are at a higher risk of HIV/AIDS infections. Researchers have reiterated on the paucity of data on how to reach youth out-of-school, for HIV/AIDS prevention. The aim of this... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 23 Nov , 2006

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