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Channeling Resources into Women`s Rights: Gender Responsive Budgeting Toolkit

Source: European Women’s Lobby State budgets and financial mechanisms are often presented as a complex set of rules and procedures, only accesible to those with the technical know-how. In this toolkit, leading experts break down this barrier and outline the key principles and processes of gender budgeting in detail. With the aim to help others […]

Rethinking gender-responsive Procurement: Enabling an Ecosystem for Women´s Economic Empower

Source: UN Women and the International Labour Organization This publication proposes an evolved vision of  gender-responsive procurement (GRP) that leaves no one behind and creates outcomes for gender equality and women’s empowerment, not only opportunities. This vision would contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, especially Goals 5 and 8, which focus on gender equality and decent […]

BEHIND THE SCENES OF EXTRACTIVES: MONEY, POWER AND COMMUNITY RESISTANCE A Toolkit

Source: Count Me In The course is designed to facilitate two complementary but distinct processes. The goals of the first process are to share the contents of the research report ‘Behind the scenes of extractives industry: critical insights from Honduras, Indonesia and Zimbabwe’ by Salena Fay Tramel and Arif Naqvi, and to facilitate a process […]

Toolkit on Gender-sensitive Communication

Source: The European Institute for Gender Equality This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Although it provides tips and examples for the English language, the underlying principles for gender-sensitive writing are universal and remain relevant when using other languages. [gview file=”http://afakneswiah.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/20193925_mh0119609enn_pdf.pdf”]

Applying Gender-sensitive Approach in Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

Source: Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings This paper provides a broad account of gender aspects in THB. It also offers a basis for discussion about possible ways to apply gender-sensitive approaches. Supplementing the data from the Study, desk research and an analysis of existing literature on the […]

The Second National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security

Source: UN Women For the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 and Subsequent Resolutions 2020 – 2024 [gview file=”http://afakneswiah.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/21789_napen-report2021compressed-1compressed-1.pdf”]

HOW TO USE YOUR POWER TO ADVOCATE FOR WOMEN-FOCUSED CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS

Source: Women Deliver This guide highlights key actions you can take to be true allies with women-focused CSOs. Whether you support digital communications and advocacy or program implementation and M&E, you have the power to push for more gender-sensitive localization. [gview file=”http://afakneswiah.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/WRD-Advocacy-Toolkit-FINAL.pdf”]