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Women’s Rights Under Egypt’s Constitutional Disarray

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January 13, 2014

Women’s Rights Under Egypt’s Constitutional Disarray

Egypt’s post-revolution constitution does not explicitly prohibit discrimination based on gender or religion. It only recognizes women’s domestic role within a family “founded on religion, morality, and patriotism.” Clerics will have the final word over the new laws.

Egypt’s post-revolution constitution does not explicitly prohibit discrimination based on gender or religion. It only recognizes women’s domestic role within a family “founded on religion, morality, and patriotism.” Clerics will have the final word over the new laws.

Mainstreaming Gender Equality: A Road to Results or a Road to Nowhere?

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November 19, 2013

Mainstreaming Gender Equality: A Road to Results or a Road to Nowhere?

The objectives of the evaluation synthesis are to:

• Examine experiences in mainstreaming gender equality across multilateral and bilateral donor organizations, and in so doing,

The objectives of the evaluation synthesis are to:

• Examine experiences in mainstreaming gender equality across multilateral and bilateral donor organizations, and in so doing,

Review of Inter-Parliamentary Union's Gender Programme 'Promoting Gender Equality in Politics'

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November 13, 2013

Review of Inter-Parliamentary Union's Gender Programme 'Promoting Gender Equality in Politics'

A Joint Gender Review of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) was commissioned by Sida together with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and Irish Aid. The Review was carried out by two Gender Experts (Team Leader Lesley Abdela) between 1 April 2010 and 7 July 2010.

A Joint Gender Review of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) was commissioned by Sida together with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and Irish Aid. The Review was carried out by two Gender Experts (Team Leader Lesley Abdela) between 1 April 2010 and 7 July 2010.

Women and Natural Resources Unlocking the Peacebuilding Potential

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November 7, 2013

Women and Natural Resources Unlocking the Peacebuilding Potential

Giving women access to and control of natural resources such as land, water, forests and minerals is essential to ensure war-torn countries can achieve long-term peace, according to a United Nations report

Giving women access to and control of natural resources such as land, water, forests and minerals is essential to ensure war-torn countries can achieve long-term peace, according to a United Nations report

EU guidelines on violence against women and girls and combating all forms of discrimination against them

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October 28, 2013

EU guidelines on violence against women and girls and combating all forms of discrimination against them

These guidelines are based on a solid multilateral acquis, the most recent milestones of which are the UN Secretary-General's in-depth study on all forms of violence against women (2006),

These guidelines are based on a solid multilateral acquis, the most recent milestones of which are the UN Secretary-General's in-depth study on all forms of violence against women (2006),

Papua New Guinea - Country gender assessment for the period 2011-2012

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October 28, 2013

Papua New Guinea - Country gender assessment for the period 2011-2012

Papua New Guinea (PNG) became independent in 1976 as a constitutional parliamentary democracy.

Papua New Guinea (PNG) became independent in 1976 as a constitutional parliamentary democracy.

Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Rashida Manjoo

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October 28, 2013

Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Rashida Manjoo

The present report contains the findings of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, following her visit to Papua New Guinea. The

The present report contains the findings of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, following her visit to Papua New Guinea. The

Budgeting for equity: Gender budget initiatives within a framework of performance oriented budgeting

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October 25, 2013

Budgeting for equity: Gender budget initiatives within a framework of performance oriented budgeting

The following paper by Rhonda Sharp (2003) brings forth research from a project commissioned by UNIFEM.

The following paper by Rhonda Sharp (2003) brings forth research from a project commissioned by UNIFEM.

Gender Budget Initiatives: Strategies, Concepts, and Experiences

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October 25, 2013

Gender Budget Initiatives: Strategies, Concepts, and Experiences

This book, published by UNIFEM in 2002, is a compilation of papers and statements made at the high level International Conference "Strengthening Economic and Fianncial Governance Through Gender Responsive Budgeting." The collection provides state of the art research and analysis of the concepts,

This book, published by UNIFEM in 2002, is a compilation of papers and statements made at the high level International Conference "Strengthening Economic and Fianncial Governance Through Gender Responsive Budgeting." The collection provides state of the art research and analysis of the concepts,