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Actualización de contenido - Género y Desarrollo en el Development Gateway ------------------------- 31 {totalItems} nuevos recursos en la página Género y Desarrollo del Development Gateway http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender ¿Estás recibiendo muchos e-mails? Para cambiar tus preferencias sigue las instrucciones al final de este e-mail. -------------------------------------------------- 1. Gender and Trade Action Guide: A training resource for development work 2. Kenya Telecentre Network Kicks Off 3. Improving Adolescent Lives through an Integrated Program - The DISHA Program in Bihar and Jharkhand, India 4. Adolescent Lives in Bihar and Jharkhand, India: Insights from the DISHA Baseline Survey 5. Kenya Telecentre Network 6. The AIDS, Security and Conflict Initiative 7. New Country-by-Country WHO Data Show in Detail the Impact of Environmental Factors on Health 8. Global Collaboration for Blood Safety 9. Innovative Approach Tackles Malnutrition in the Community 10. Get involved in the United Nations’ CSR Project 11. Eight Companies Honored by Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria (GBC) 12. International Business Executives Meet With U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. 13. REPORT FROM AFRICA: Population, Health, Environment, and Conflict 14. Peace and Development Network in Kenya 15. Micro Fund for Women, Jordan - Empowering Every Ambitious Woman 16. Micro Fund for Women, Jordan - Winner of “2006 Best Microfinance Investment in the Arab Region� 17. Women's World Banking Clients 18. SHARE MicroFin Ltd (SML) - India ( Partner of Women's World Banking) 19. NAWO - National Alliance of Women, India 20. The Failed States Index 2007 21. WHO International Health Regulations Enter into Force 22. The Lebanese American University Institute for Women’s Studies 23. ASTRA Youth YES Campaign Launched in Croatia 24. Microfinance and gender equality: are we getting there? 25. Rwanda: Locate More Funds to Aids, Kagame Tells African Leaders 26. Number of HIV/AIDS Cases in Russia's North Caucasus Increasing ( Kaiser Daily HIV Reports) 27. Media Advisory - "HIV Stops with Me" Campaign Launch, June 22, 2007. 28. United States - A Call to Action Against HIV/AIDS 29. UNICEF Belize, A Small Partner Gets the Big Picture 30. WHO Intensifies Work on Safe Blood for Mothers 31. Marriage Bureau Specializes in India's HIV Widows - WomenseNews ------------------------- 1. Gender and Trade Action Guide: A training resource for development work http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104449 The links between gender, trade and development are increasingly being recognised by policy-makers, non-governmental organisations and development agencies. This publication was developed out of a series of regional workshops and explores the... Contribuido por Mahmud Hasan el 12 Jun , 2007 2. Kenya Telecentre Network Kicks Off http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104399 The steering committee for the Kenya Telecentre Network (KTN) held its first meeting at Ugunja Community Resource Centre (UCRC), a telecentre located in the western part of Kenya. The meeting that was led by SIDAREC’s Kenneth Chelimo, was a follow up... Contribuido por Bernard Ochieng Oluma el 12 Jun , 2007 3. Improving Adolescent Lives through an Integrated Program - The DISHA Program in Bihar and Jharkhand, India http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104296 Simply providing health care services to young people is not enough to improve adolescents' reproductive health. To be effective, programs must address key transitional life experiences — schooling, relationships, friendships, work and marriage —... Contribuido por Kerry MacQuarrie el 11 Jun , 2007 4. Adolescent Lives in Bihar and Jharkhand, India: Insights from the DISHA Baseline Survey http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104285 Simply providing health care services to young people is not enough to improve adolescents' reproductive health. To be effective, programs must address key transitional life experiences — schooling, relationships, friendships, work and marriage —... Contribuido por Kerry MacQuarrie el 11 Jun , 2007 5. Kenya Telecentre Network http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104418 KenTel is a network of telecentres in Kenya which was formed in February 2007. The idea came about after some telecentres in Kenya participated in regional telecentre activities namely, the East Africa Telecentre Leaders Forum conference held in... Contribuido por Bernard Ochieng Oluma el 12 Jun , 2007 6. The AIDS, Security and Conflict Initiative http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104190 The AIDS, Security and Conflict Initiative (ASCI) officially launched in September 2006. ASCI is a global research initiative to inform policy and programming by strengthening the evidence base and addressing critical gaps in knowledge across several... Contribuido por Linda Timmer el 11 Jun , 2007 7. New Country-by-Country WHO Data Show in Detail the Impact of Environmental Factors on Health http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104662 13 JUNE 2007 | GENEVA -- The World Health Organization (WHO) is today releasing the first ever country-by-country analysis of the impact environmental factors have on health. The data show huge inequalities but also demonstrate that in every country,... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 13 Jun , 2007 8. Global Collaboration for Blood Safety http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104668 The Global Collaboration for Blood Safety (GCBS) is a WHO-convened forum which is a voluntary partnership of internationally recognized organizations, institutions, associations, agencies and experts from developing and developed countries that are... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 13 Jun , 2007 9. Innovative Approach Tackles Malnutrition in the Community http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104675 7 JUNE 2007 | GENEVA/NEW YORK/ROME -- An innovative approach is showing progress in addressing severe acute malnutrition, which affects an estimated 20 million children under the age of five worldwide. The approach combines community-based care for... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 13 Jun , 2007 10. Get involved in the United Nations’ CSR Project http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104751 "Do you want to learn about how companies implement the principles of the largest Corporate Citizenship initiative in the world? The UN Global Compact offers you a special “externship� volunteer opportunity: With little time and from home you can... Contribuido por Emmanuel Asomba el 14 Jun , 2007 11. Eight Companies Honored by Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria (GBC) http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104796 New York City – June 13, 2007 – Eight leading businesses will receive awards tonight recognizing their outstanding contributions in the fight against AIDS, TB and malaria at the 6th Annual GBC Awards for Business Excellence Gala at the American... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 14 Jun , 2007 12. International Business Executives Meet With U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104804 NEW YORK, June 13, 2007 – Senior business executives from the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GBC) member companies discussed the need for significantly scaling up the response to AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria during... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 14 Jun , 2007 13. REPORT FROM AFRICA: Population, Health, Environment, and Conflict http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104997 Woodrow Wilson Center publication containing the following articles on the major issues facing Sub-Saharan Africa by experts in the field: 1) Sustained Development, Democracy, and Peace in Africa by Wangari Maathai 2) Madagascar Naturellement: Birth... Contribuido por Laura Allen el 15 Jun , 2007 14. Peace and Development Network in Kenya http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1104850 PEACENET-KENYA started as an idea of three organizations, Oxfam GB, the Mennonite Central Committee and the Anglican Development Desk, who were collaborating, in 1992, on relief provisioning to victims of politically motivated ethnic violence in Molo... Contribuido por Bernard Ochieng Oluma el 15 Jun , 2007 15. Micro Fund for Women, Jordan - Empowering Every Ambitious Woman http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105144 A recent traveler to Jordan's urban areas could not fail to be struck by an unusual sight: billboards along the road, placards in bus shelters, ads in newspapers and even a documentary on television, all featuring Jordanian women at work. One woman... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 18 Jun , 2007 16. Micro Fund for Women, Jordan - Winner of “2006 Best Microfinance Investment in the Arab Region� http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105149 AMMAN — When Inaam Awad took the podium on Wednesday to share her story of success, she could not remember the ministry her college-educated son is working for. But she can never forget the 18 years of hard work single-handedly raising her four... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 18 Jun , 2007 17. Women's World Banking Clients http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105153 Women's World Banking provides financial services to poor women entrepreneurs to enable them to grow their businesses and lift their families out of poverty. Among our 23 million clients are women like Joyce Muyoka, who owns a hardware store in... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 18 Jun , 2007 18. SHARE MicroFin Ltd (SML) - India ( Partner of Women's World Banking) http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105174 SML started operations in 1989 as a not-for-profit society. It was the first MFI in India to obtain a NBFC (non-deposit accepting) license and also the first Indian MFI to carry out a microfinance securitization transaction. SML currently serves more... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 18 Jun , 2007 19. NAWO - National Alliance of Women, India http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105182 The Fourth World UN Conference on Women, held in Beijing China (4-15 September 1995), was a landmark event in the history of women’s movement in the world. It generated a great momentum which not focused on women’s critical concerns but also called... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 18 Jun , 2007 20. The Failed States Index 2007 http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105165 The 10 worst states in terms of 12 political, economic, military, and social indicators of instability are: Sudan, Iraq, Somalia, Zimbabwe, Chad, Ivory Coast, Dem. Rep. of the Congo, Afghanistan, Guinea, and the Central African Republic according to... Contribuido por John Daly el 18 Jun , 2007 21. WHO International Health Regulations Enter into Force http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105185 14 JUNE 2007 | GENEVA -- The revised International Health Regulations (IHR) enter into force on Friday, 15 June. The Regulations consist of a comprehensive and tested set of rules and procedures which will help to make the world more secure from... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 18 Jun , 2007 22. The Lebanese American University Institute for Women’s Studies http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105199 The Lebanese American University founded the Institute for Women’s Studies in the Arab World (IWSAW) in 1973. The history of the Institute is closely linked to that of the first women’s college in the Middle East, the America Junior College for... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 18 Jun , 2007 23. ASTRA Youth YES Campaign Launched in Croatia http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105208 ASTRA Youth YES Campaign was launched in Zagreb/Croatia on the 1st of June 2007. YES to condoms; YES to safer sex; YES to informed choices; YES to reliable information; YES to Youth Educated Sexually. The campaign was developed by ASTRA Youth Group... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 18 Jun , 2007 24. Microfinance and gender equality: are we getting there? http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105225 Why isn't the microfinance industry (MFI) doing better at contributing towards gender equality? This paper provides case studies of institutions from the USA, Zambia, and Ethiopia. It argues that MFIs that are fully engaging in gender issues need... Contribuido por Carmen V. Caballero el 18 Jun , 2007 25. Rwanda: Locate More Funds to Aids, Kagame Tells African Leaders http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105358 New Times (Kigali. President Paul Kagame has called on African leaders to locate more funds to their respective health sectors to fight the HIV/Aids epidemic. The president made the call yesterday while officially opening a four-day HIV/Aids... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 19 Jun , 2007 26. Number of HIV/AIDS Cases in Russia's North Caucasus Increasing ( Kaiser Daily HIV Reports) http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105368 The number of HIV/AIDS cases in Russia's North Caucasus is increasing with a "terrifying speed," Agence France-Presse reports. The effects of war, injection drug use, drug shortages and cultural taboos have contributed to the increase in HIV cases in... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 19 Jun , 2007 27. Media Advisory - "HIV Stops with Me" Campaign Launch, June 22, 2007. http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105376 To live with HIV is … to live. To protect your partners and to declare that the spread of HIV stops. Now. The New York State Department of Health, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the AIDS Institute are holding a joint... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 19 Jun , 2007 28. United States - A Call to Action Against HIV/AIDS http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105384 By Lauren Mariacher NEWS STAFF REPORTER, Buffalo News. 06/16/07. In the words of Assemblywoman Crystal Peoples, D-Buffalo, on Friday at the HIV/AIDS Forum in the HSBC Arena Harbour Club, “This is the kind of dialogue that should be happening in every... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 19 Jun , 2007 29. UNICEF Belize, A Small Partner Gets the Big Picture http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105393 A large sign in the center of the community reads “Take Care of Life because HIV and AIDS are Real.� This is just one of the powerful messages of the Productive Organization for Women and Development (POWA), a small community-based organization in... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 19 Jun , 2007 30. WHO Intensifies Work on Safe Blood for Mothers http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105400 June 14, 2007. To mark the World Blood Donor Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new initiative to improve the availability and use of safe blood to save the lives of women during and after childbirth. The initiative is the... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 19 Jun , 2007 31. Marriage Bureau Specializes in India's HIV Widows - WomenseNews http://topics.developmentgateway.org/gender/rc/ItemDetail.do?itemId=1105410 06/11/07 . By Mridu Khullar, WeNews correspondent. "Indian women often lose social standing and ties when their husbands die. But if widows are HIV-positive the stigma and isolation can be extreme. For the past few years, however, a marriage bureau... Contribuido por Anuradha Bhattacharjee el 19 Jun , 2007

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