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Taking Action To Prevent Sexual and Gender-Based Violence 1 Dec 2009 19:50 GMT
... Taking Action To Prevent Sexual and Gender-Based Violence “The bodies of our women we made to a battlefield, firing at them with chakabulas ...
'Poverty Increasing Gender Violence' 1 Dec 2009 09:39 GMT
... high level of poverty has increased gender violence, according to the Uganda Human Rights Commission. "Women ... the launch of a 16-day campaign against gender-based violence at the Grand Imperial Hotel in ...
Violence Against Women - Stakeholders Call for Support 1 Dec 2009 09:39 GMT
... girls are in most cases vulnerable to violence with its attendant suffering. Such violence undermines development, ... past decades, recognition of the problem of gender-based violence has changed and great advancements have ...
Blitz nets 114 more 1 Dec 2009 22:09 GMT
... "Chawakadya Chamuka" continues. The operation is Phase Two of 16 days of activism against gender-based violence, which is being observed countrywide. This brings to eight, the number of people arrested for ...
AFGHANISTAN: Public space "shrinking" for women - UN official 1 Dec 2009 15:10 GMT
... for advocacy campaigns for women's rights had also diminished in recent years. UNAMA says gender-based violence is still widespread and deeply rooted in society. Women face physical and mental abuse in ...
Police Blitz Nets 132 1 Dec 2009 11:33 GMT
... two of 16 days of activism against gender-based violence", countrywide. The operation began on Saturday ... were arrested for theft, one for domestic violence and one for physical abuse. The other 119 ...
Sunday Forum: Feminist men take up arms (11/29/2009) 1 Dec 2009 14:01 GMT
... Conference for Campus-Based Men's Gender Equality and Anti-Violence Groups, a long and clunky name for an ... strategies for getting college men involved in gender-based activism and discuss the work ahead. In ...
Preventing and Responding to Crises and Conflicts 1 Dec 2009 05:11 GMT
... UN organizations, and our own direct efforts - from security sector reform to addressing gender-based violence - are all interrelated. Yet it has been a genuine challenge to develop a clear ...
Banning the Burqa 1 Dec 2009 05:12 GMT
... researching the effects of gender-focused international aid in conflict and post-conflict contexts, focusing on gender-based violence. According to Abirafeh, in the 1920s Afghanistan was a secular country working to extend women’s ...
Public space "shrinking" for women - UN official 1 Dec 2009 14:36 GMT
... for advocacy campaigns for women's rights had also diminished in recent years. UNAMA says gender-based violence is still widespread and deeply rooted in society. ...
ANC welcomes Zuma's shift on HIV/AIDS 1 Dec 2009 14:53 GMT
... of Activism against women and children. It is only through strengthening programmes directed at gender-based violence and improving the position of women in society, that we can take the country forward. ...
Communication vital in addressing gender violence 30 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
... particularly by spouses or partners, has been described as a key tool in addressing gender-based violence. This, according to the mayor of Lobatse, Mrs Caroline Lesang, can help reduce incidents of ...
Amb. Rice on U.S. Commitment to Fight Violence Against Women 27 Nov 2009 18:23 GMT
... the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, November 25, 2009 Today the ... forced into sexual slavery every single day. Gender-based violence is a terrible reality that leaders ... international community to collaborate to end these atrocities, to better protect women and girls, and ...
YESTERDAY'S march past and commemoration to kick off the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence was significant in many respects. 26 Nov 2009 06:53 GMT
... YESTERDAY�S march past and commemoration to kick off the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence was significant in many respects. Not only does it raise awareness but it also exposes ...
Banda calls for gender-based violence Bill to be expedited 30 Nov 2009 14:10 GMT
... Banda calls for gender-based violence Bill to be expedited Published in: Legalbrief Africa Date: Mon 30 November 2009 Category: Zambia ...

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