Actualización Género y Desarrollo - DG.

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. Council of Europe Campaign to combat violence against women, including Domestic Violence 2. The International Consensus Statement on Women's Mental Health and the WPA Consensus Statement on Interpersonal Violence against 3. BAOBAB For Women's Human Rights 4. The Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL) 5. CEPIA - BRAZIL 6. The Department of Gender, Women and Health (GWH) 7. Why Gender Action No Longer Engages in PRSPs 8. Gender and Economic Reforms 9. Village Phone: Connecting Technology and Innovation 10. The Arab World (Middle East/North Africa) 11. ENDA Inter-Arabe 12. Grameen Foundation - Latin American and the Caribbean 13. Accountability to the World's Women: Progress of South Asian Women 2005 14. Women and Poverty 15. The Aurora Network 16. Aurora Launches International Women's Day Website. 17. Project: Rape Prevention through Solar Cookers for Darfur Refugees ( Jewish World Watch) 18. Women's eNews 19. Arab Women Organization of Jordan ( AWO) 20. The National Commission for Women in India 21. APC WNSP AND GKP GENDER AND ICT AWARDS 22. South Africa: Reproductive Rights of HIV Positive People Under Discussion 23. Poverty reduction through small groups under Grameen Bank in Bangladesh ------------------------- 1. Council of Europe Campaign to combat violence against women, including Domestic Violence http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086094 The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities is organising the local and regional strand of the Council of Europe campaign ?Stop domestic violence against women?, involving such action as the mobilisation of local and municipal elected... Contribuido por Silvia Marcoccio el 05 Jan , 2007 2. The International Consensus Statement on Women's Mental Health and the WPA Consensus Statement on Interpersonal Violence against http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1085984 In 1999, women's mental health leaders from Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America and Australia began a fact finding process to determine the psychosocial, cultural and environmental factors which were most salient to women's mental health... Contribuido por Marta Rondon el 03 Jan , 2007 3. BAOBAB For Women's Human Rights http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086326 BAOBAB For Women's Human Rights is a not for profit, non-governmental women's human rights organization, which focuses on women's legal rights issues under the three (3) systems of law - customary, statutory and religious laws in Nigeria. The... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 4. The Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL) http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086335 The Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL) is an Afghan women?s non-governmental organization (NGO) which was founded in 1995 by Professor Sakena Yacoobi to help address the problem of poor access for women and children to education and health services,... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 5. CEPIA - BRAZIL http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086345 Cidadania, Estudo, Pesquisa, Informaçao e Açao (Cepia) is a non-governmental, nonprofit organization, dedicated to developing projects that promote human and citizenship rights, especially among groups historically excluded from exercising their full... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 6. The Department of Gender, Women and Health (GWH) http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086358 GWH brings attention to the ways in which biological and social differences between women and men affect health and the steps needed to achieve health equity. The main focus of GWH is to promote the inclusion of gender perspectives in the work of the... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 7. Why Gender Action No Longer Engages in PRSPs http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086366 Gender Action no longer directly engages in International Financial Institution-driven Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs), national strategies written by countries to meet World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) specifications.... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 8. Gender and Economic Reforms http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086375 Economic policy reforms in the form of Structural Adjustment Loans or Programs (SALs or SAPs) are large IFI investments that require countries to restructure their economies. SAPs require painful restructuring of poor country economies. The common... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 9. Village Phone: Connecting Technology and Innovation http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086388 Access to affordable telecommunications simply does not exist for millions in the developing world. For some, placing a phone call can require traveling over six miles from their homes. This can mean leaving work and losing out on desperately needed... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 10. The Arab World (Middle East/North Africa) http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086398 Grameen Foundation?s goal in the Middle East and North Africa is to combat poverty by helping microfinance institutions (MFIs) in the region collectively reach one million new borrowers by 2011. In collaboration with the Abdul Latif Jameel Group, one... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 11. ENDA Inter-Arabe http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086406 Founded in 1990 and providing microcredit since 1995, ENDA is Tunisia?s pioneer and leading MFI adhering to sound, businesslike practices. It serves women and the urban poor. In 2005, ENDA won the Tunisian President?s award for promoting the family.... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 12. Grameen Foundation - Latin American and the Caribbean http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086414 Grameen Foundation?s goal in Latin America and the Caribbean is to reduce extreme poverty, particularly in rural areas, by providing its microfinance partners with funding, technical assistance and technology support. This allows these grassroots... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 13. Accountability to the World's Women: Progress of South Asian Women 2005 http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086427 The Report presents a snapshot of the situation of women in South Asia and an overview of the processes that have been at work in South Asia, both to promote the advancement of women and to identify gaps between the years 2000 ?2005. Contribuido por Shambhu Ghatak el 08 Jan , 2007 14. Women and Poverty http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086425 This is the 2nd Chapter of the Accountability to the World?s Women: Progress of South Asian Women 2005 Report. The study was sponsored by UNIFEM to see the progress of women in various dimensions ten years after the Beijing Conference that was held... Contribuido por Shambhu Ghatak el 08 Jan , 2007 15. The Aurora Network http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086433 In 2000, Aurora launched a large network of business and career women who were interested in fast-tracking their ventures or corporate careers. Rapidly growing in size, the Aurora Network quickly became the UK's largest and most well-known... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 16. Aurora Launches International Women's Day Website. http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086436 International Women's Day has grown to become a global day of recognition and celebration across developed and developing countries alike. For decades, IWD has grown from strength to strength annually. For many years the United Nations has held an... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 17. Project: Rape Prevention through Solar Cookers for Darfur Refugees ( Jewish World Watch) http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086446 JWW Partners: Solar Cookers International, KoZon Foundation, CARE-Chad In May, 2006, Jewish World Watch began a partnership with Solar Cookers International (SCI) and KoZon Foundation to expand access to solar cookers for Darfur refugees and improve... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 18. Women's eNews http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086451 Women's eNews editors seek out freelance writers from around the world to write on every topic--politics, religion, economics, health, science, education, sports, legislation--and commission them to write 800-word news articles for distribution each... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 19. Arab Women Organization of Jordan ( AWO) http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086455 AWO was founded in 1970 by a group of women activists who dreamt of a society where gender equality and social justice would reign for all citizens. AWO has been involved in a long process to strengthen the status of Jordanian women to become equal... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 20. The National Commission for Women in India http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086461 The National Commission for Women was set up as statutory body in January 1992 under the National Commission for Women Act, 1990 ( Act No. 20 of 1990 of Govt.of India ) to : 1]Review the Constitutional and Legal safeguards for women ; 2] Recommend... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 08 Jan , 2007 21. APC WNSP AND GKP GENDER AND ICT AWARDS http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086479 The APC WNSP and GKP Gender and ICT Awards aim to honor and bring international recognition to innovative and effective projects by women to use ICTs for the promotion of gender equality and/or women?s empowerment. Specifically, the Awards?... Contribuido por Mahmud Hasan el 08 Jan , 2007 22. South Africa: Reproductive Rights of HIV Positive People Under Discussion http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086732 Few services are available in South Africa for people living with HIV who want to conceive safely. HIV-positive Phindile Madonsela always used a condom with her partner, but one day it broke. When it had happened before, she had gone to the local... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 10 Jan , 2007 23. Poverty reduction through small groups under Grameen Bank in Bangladesh http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1086890 Features of Grameen's Credit Delivery System: Delivery, Grameen style means taking credit to the very poor in their villages by means of the essential elements of the Grameen credit delivery system. Contribuido por Carmen V. Caballero el 11 Jan , 2007

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