Making Decent Work a Reality for Domestic Workers: Progress and Prospects Ten Years After The Adoption of The Domestic Workers Convention, 2011

Source: International Labour Organisation The report assesses how far domestic workers enjoy decent work, both in law and in practice. Importantly, it measures the extent to which countries have extended labour and social security laws to cover domestic workers over the last ten years, as well as the increase in the numbers and proportion of […]
Global Report on Food Crisis 2020

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WOMEN, BUSINESS AND THE LAW 2021

Source: World Bank Group This edition of Women, Business and the Law updates the data for 190 economies to October 1, 2020. It considers reforms of laws and regulations that occurred over the last year and presents analysis of new and recurring trends. [gview file=”http://afakneswiah.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/21795_9781464816529.pdf”]
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”]
The Handbook for United Nations Field Missions on Preventing and Responding to Conflict-Related Sexual Violence

Source: UN This Handbook is intended to serve as a practical guide to support the implementation of the CRSV mandate by United Nations Field Missions, including Peacekeeping Operations and Special Political Missions. It serves both as guidance for civilian, military, and police personnel deployed to United Nations Field Missions and as a pre-deployment orientation tool […]
Youth-Led Action Research on The Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Marginalised Youth

Source: Asia South Pacific Association for Basic and Adult Education This report is organized into four sections. The first section provides an insight into the participatory action research approach adopted by the youth researchers in the study to collect and document their data. The next section provides an overall synthesis of the findings from the […]
A greener, fairer future: Why leaders need to invest in climate and girls’ education

Source: MALALA Fund When girls go to school, they learn the skills to overcome climate-related shocks, like the critical thinking capabilities needed to process and act on the risk of weather reports. Countries that have invested in girls’ education have suffered far fewer deaths from droughts and floods than countries with lower levels of girls’ […]
Ensuring The Rights of Syrian Women in Constitution

This paper represents the outcome of 18 focused discussion sessions carried out by Syrian Women’s League in 2020, in parallel with the launch of the Constitutional Committee works that was started based on International Resolution 2254. These discussions took place virtually with 128 participants based in various areas of the central government’s control in addition […]
Paid Care Work Around The Globe

Source: UN Women The goal in this paper is to provide a comparative analysis of the paid care sector across a large number of countries located in different regions of the world and in differing positions in the global economy. This kind of large-scale analysis is a relatively new endeavour for care scholars and is […]
The World For Women And Girls: Annual Report 2019-2020

Source: UN Women [gview file=”http://afakneswiah.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/un-women-annual-report-2019-2020-en.pdf”]