UNHCR GENDER EQUALITY TOOLKIT 2020
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1st GENERAL REPORT ON GREVIO’S ACTIVITIES
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COVID-19 at the Intersection of Gender and Disability: Findings of a Global Human Rights Survey, March to April 2020
This report first provides a summary of the Survey, including its methodology, the characteristics of respondents, and its limitations. The report then summarizes findings from the Survey related to health, meeting basic needs, and violence, presenting the voices of the respondents in their own words as frequently as possible, backed up by limited secondary research […]
WORLD DEVELOPMENT REPORT: THE CHANGING NATURE OF WORK
This Report emphasizes the primacy of human capital in meeting a challenge that, by its very definition, resists simple and prescriptive solutions. Many jobs today, and many more in the near future, will require specific skills—a combination of technological know-how, problem-solving, and critical thinkingas well as soft skills such as perseverance, collaboration, and empathy. The […]
Conflict Economies in Syria: Roots, Dynamics, and Pathways for Change
This discussion paper is the first of a series of discussion papers focusing on the conflict economy in Syria. These include the role of public institutions, civil society, the private sector, and external actors including regional and international governments and humanitarian institutions. download: [gview file=”http://afakneswiah.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/SCPR_Conflict-Economies-in-Syria-Roots-Dynamics-and-Pathways-for-Change-En.pdf”]
BUILDING SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR WOMEN GLOBALLY
This paper is based on a panel presentation and group discussion on How to Build Sustainable Infrastructure for Women Globally. It was one of the non-governmental organizations’ parallel events to the UN Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW) in New York, on March 12 2019. This panel addressed the priority theme for the 63rd […]
FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/CUTTING: A CALL FOR A GLOBAL RESPONSE
This report shines a spotlight on the presence of FGM/C in over 90 countries around the world. It highlights the need to act to end FGM/C without delay. It is a clarion call from survivors of FGM/C across cultures, communities, and countries to governments, the international community, and donors to recognize FGM/C as a global […]
A FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE ON POST-CONFLICT RESTRUCTURING AND RECOVERY: THE CASE OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
This paper examines post-conflict restructuring and recovery approaches in BiH by using feminist political economy approach. It particularly focuses on the Reform Agenda for BiH as the latest framework for the reforms in the country. It looks at political and economic processes over the years leading up to adoption of the Reform Agenda and analyses […]
Women: A Powerful Force for Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism: Summary Report 2018
The gender aspect of violent extremism has been largely understood through awareness about how women and girls uniquely suffer from its impact. What is less understood is the important role that women can, and should, play in preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE). Viewing women’s strengths solely through their traditional roles as wives and mothers […]
ACHIEVING GENDER PARITY ON INTERNATIONAL JUDICIAL AND MONITORING BODIES
ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAWS AND STANDARDS RELEVANT TO THE GQUAL CAMPAIGN download: [gview file=”http://afakneswiah.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Working-Paper-4-Achieving-Gender-Parity-171002-3.pdf”]