ILO Global Estimates on International Migrant Workers: Results and Methodology
Based on figures for 2017 provided by the United Nations/ Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN/DESA), which are adjusted for the number of refugees, there are 258 million international migrants, 234 million migrants of working age (15 and older)1 and 164 million migrant workers worldwide. download: [gview file=”http://afakneswiah.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/wcms_652001.pdf”]
Justice for Women High-level Group Report: Executive Summary and Key Messages
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TRAFFICKING TERROR: HOW MODERN SLAVERY AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE FUND TERRORISM
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YOUNG PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: GLOBAL STUDY ON ENDING GENDER -BASED VIOLENCE, AND REALISING SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND RIGHTS
The study seeks to contribute to the strengthening of state laws and policies that foster social inclusion and gender equality for the benefit of young persons with disabilities, especially young women and girls with disabilities; to eliminate discrimination against them, particularly with regard to access to and enjoyment of SRHR and GBV prevention and response […]
Women, Peace and Security: The Role of Institutions in Times of Peace and War in the Arab Region
This study examines the role of the institutions in the Arab region in response to the Women, Peace and Security agenda inspired by Security Council resolution 1325 wich affirmed that gender equality and the empowerment of women are central to global peace and security, and vice versa. download: [gview file=”http://afakneswiah.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/women-peace-security-institutions-war-arab-english_0.pdf”]
AFGHANISTAN: PROMOTING EDUCATION DURING TIMES OF INCREASED FRAGILITY
Within the context of increased fragility that Afghanistan has been experiencing, the current report aims to an up-to-date analysis of the country’s education sector, including the use of public expenditures spanning over the past six years. Supported by recent administrative and household data and using the information from a primary survey of off-budget funding, the […]
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 […]
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 […]