Week of 12-01-2008

• World AIDS Day--1 December - Women & HIV/AIDS - UNIFEM
• Child Headed Household: A Guide - The Girl Child
• Iraq - Increase in Honour Killings - Assassins Hired
• GEAR - UN Gender Equality Architecture Reform - English, French, Spanish
• HIV/AIDS - Gender Inequalities & HIV - WHO
• The Philippines - Film - Prostitution - Sexual Slavery - Sex Tourism - "Hope in Heaven"
• Zimbabwe - Girl Child Network News - Political & Economic Crises Put Girls At Great Risk
• Doha NGO Group - Civil Society Forum - Financing for Development - Declaration
• HIV/AIDS - AIDS Outlook 2009 + Gender Sensitivity of AIDS Responses - UNAIDS
• Faith-Based Organizations Create Global Network Against Maternal Death, AIDS, Poverty
• Pakistan - Video - Acid Attacks Trauma for Women
• Fiji - Female Prison Inmates & Wardens Attend First Gender Workshop
• Mauritania - Overweight Women - Video - Force Feeding - Changes for Health
• Art & Poem - Women Dancing Humanity Into the Future
• Slavery Is Not History - UN Special Rapporteur - Modern Slavery - Women & Girls
• HIV/AIDS - Confronting Violence Against Women & HIV/AIDS
• Bolivia Building Bridges in Home vs. Hospital Births
• Cambodia - Increased Risk of Rape & Domestic Violence - Research
• Iran - Pregnant Woman Sentenced to Death by Court
• UK: London - Human Trafficking Unit to Disband - Funds
• Saudi Arabia - Forum Suggests Measures to Protect Divorced Women
• Sweden - Kvinna Till Kvinna - Media, Peace & Gender
• Call for Papers - Prostitution of Women, Men & Children Global - Book
• EWL - European Policy Makers Must Address Issues of Violence Against Women
• Trafficking - End Demand - Modern Day Slavery
• Manila Declaration for Global Action on Gender, Climate Change & Disaster Risk Reduction
• Value Women Caregivers - AIDS +
• Chassidic Feminist Article - Chabad
• Demand - Prostitution, Trafficking, Sex Tourism - 4 Countries
• Disabled Women & Girls & Violence - UN Study
• Afghanistan - Arrests After Acid Attack on Schoolgirls + Video
• Climate Change - Gender - Human Rights
• Climate Change & Women - A Tale of Two Mothers
• Comfort Women Documentary Film - Award - World War II Sex Slaves of Japanese
• World Migration Report 2008 - IOM - Migrant Women & Girls
• Women. Period. Book - Menstration, Menopause
• European Commission Acts Against 6 Countries on Gender Equality Legislation
• Saudi Arabia - Shoura Council Rejects Proposal to Ease Saudi Marriages to Foreigners
• 2009 Parliament of the World's Religions - Gender
• India - Water Purifiers - Women Fight Arsenic Contamination
• World Water Forum 2009 - Bridging the Gender Divide on Water Issues
• Call for Advocacy - UN Optional Protocol to International Covenant on Economic, Social & Cultural Rights
• Abkhazia - Teah's Voice & Story - Trauma of Extended Internal Displacement
• Child Abuse Often Unreported - Study - The Girl Child
• Jordan - First Middle East All-Female Team to Clear Landmines
• Violence Against Women Perpetrated By a State & Its Agents - Due Diligence for VAW
• HIV/AIDS - Gender - Young Men & HIV Prevention: A Toolkit for Action
• Council of Europe Convention Against Trafficking in Humans - Status of Ratification
• VAW - Good Practices in Legislation on Violence Against Women - UN Report
• International Feminist Activism, Child Marriage & Sexual Relativism
• African Development Forum 2008 - Gender Focus - Consensus Statement & Action Plan
• Israel - Women in the "Crossfire" of Conflict

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