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disappearing daughters invitationInvite |
[20/06/2008] |
49 kb |
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Disappearing daughters - sex selection in IndiaIndia’s daughters are disappearing. New research by ActionAid and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) shows that the number of girls born and surviving in northern India compared to boys falls far short of normal expectations, and continues to slide. |
[18/06/2008] |
3342 kb |
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Hit or Miss - women's rights reportActionAid's new report shows that promises made by the world’s governments to tackle poverty are failing to deliver because the basic rights of women in the developing world are being ignored. In a speech to the UN last summer, where he launched a ‘call to action’ on poverty, Gordon Brown described this situation as a "development emergency". |
[06/03/2008] |
2183 kb |
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Women's rights briefingWomen's rights briefing - Empower women, end poverty. |
[02/03/2007] |
139 kb |
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Stop violence against girls in schoolsThis study, based on evidence from 12 countries in Africa and Asia, suggests that the problem of violence against girls has been underestimated and that it constitutes a serious obstacle to the attainment of internationally agreed education goals. |
[01/06/2004] |
100 kb |
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A fair chance: attaining gender equality in basic education by 2005This report highlights progress made in reducing gender gap in education in developing countries and the size of the challenge that remains. It presents a set of recommendations in the conviction that ambitious and coordinated interventions give a fair chance to girls and boys, as well as the opportunity to release the promise that education offers for all. |
[01/03/2003] |
366 kb |
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Policies and Practices Towards Women's Empowerment: Policy advocacy by Gender focused NGOs and the realities of grassroots women in UgandaAn exploratory study analysing the causes of the gaps between the policy advocacy work of gender focussed NGOs at the national level and the realities of the grassroots women in Uganda. Identifying the factors that affect the effectiveness of policy advocacy work aimed at empowering grassroots women. |
[01/07/2001] |
433 kb |
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A marginalised group: listening to Badi communityComprehensive study which aims to find out the current situation of Badi community and provides necessary information to launch development initiatives for them. |
[01/03/2001] |
461 kb |
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Bringing women's voices into peace buildingBriefing note for International Women's Day. |
[01/03/2001] |
224 kb |
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An appraisal of HIV/AIDS in the Eastern region of NepalStudy carried out with the objective of collecting information on the present situation of HIV and AIDS in Eastern Region of Nepal with the aim of helping to introduce better programmes on HIV/AIDS in the region. |
[01/12/2000] |
236 kb |
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