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Tag Archives: violence against women
Women’s rights in the Arab world
Posted in English articles Tagged Arab spring, gender equality, Thomas Reuters, violence against women, Womeńs rights Leave a comment
Drivers of gender inequality in developing countries – the Social Institutions and Gender Index 2012
There is widespread consensus that gender equality is a prerequisite for development, growth and poverty reduction. In recent decades, policy makers and researchers have increasingly turned attention and resources to closing gender gaps on key economic and social indicators, yet … Continue reading
New partnership between EU and UN Women to enhance gender equality worldwide
A new partnership between the EU and UN Women is set up to strengthen cooperation on empowering women and enhancing gender equality . The new Memorandum, signed in mid April 2012 by Catherine Ashton, Andris Piebalgs and Michelle Bachelet, reaffirms … Continue reading
Posted in English articles Tagged Andris Piebalgs, Angela Luci, Catherine Ashton, European Union, gender debate, gender equality, gender violence, gender-based violence, Increasing Accountability in Financing for Gender Equality Progamme, Michelle Bachelet, partnership on gender equality, UN Women, violence against women, women's advancement, women's decision-making, women's empowerment, women's right Leave a comment
Violence against women: more risky than cancer, car accidents, war and malaria!
Women around the world are subject to rape, domestic violence and other forms of violence, and the scale and true nature of the issue is often hidden. That’s why women’s activists have marked November 25 as the International Day for … Continue reading
Posted in English articles Tagged domestic violence, female genital mutilation, genital cutting, honour klling, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, person trafficking, rape, sexual violence, UN, UNIFEM, UNiTE, violence against women, violence during pregnancy Leave a comment
Violence against women: increasing awareness
The promotion of gender equality is an important part in the prevention of violence against women according to the World Health Organisation. However, violence against women’s programmes must engage males and females. Evidence show that schemes that empower women without … Continue reading
Gender bias in Aids spread
Young South African women are three times more likely to be infected with HIV than men of a similar age. One of the main barriers to significantly reducing new HIV infections and Aids deaths in sub-Saharan Africa is the negative … Continue reading
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