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SIYANDA - How have civil society organisations engaged in the Review of the
1995 Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action at CSW 54? And what are their
recommendations?
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Date Added
to Site: Tuesday, 30th March 2010 |
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Author |
Association
of Women in Development (AWID) |
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Document Type |
Tool |
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Publication Date |
March
2010 |
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Summary |
This
link to AWID's daily blog posts provides key insights from a range of the
parallel and official sessions at the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)
54th session. |
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Date Added
to Site: Tuesday, 30th March 2010 |
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Author |
Action
Aid |
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Document Type |
Research |
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Publication Date |
March
2010 |
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Summary |
This
collection of stories demonstrates how African women find the strength to
challenge the power relations and thinking that engender war and conflict. |
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3. |
Date Added
to Site: Tuesday, 30th March 2010 |
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Author |
Women
in Development Europe (WIDE) et al. |
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Document Type |
Policy
Document |
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Publication Date |
March
2010 |
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Summary |
This
civil society statement expresses deep concern that the spaces for
influencing decision-making by women's organisations at the Beijing+15 Review
have been significantly reduced. |
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4. |
Date Added
to Site: Tuesday, 30th March 2010 |
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Title |
WIDE Statement to the 54th Session of the
Commission on the Status of Women |
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Author |
Women
In Development Europe (WIDE) |
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Document Type |
Policy
Document |
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Publication Date |
March
2010 |
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Summary |
In
the present context of multiple global crises, this statement from WIDE
expresses a concern that gender equality and enforcement of women's human
rights are losing ground worldwide. |
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5. |
Date Added
to Site: Wednesday, 31st March 2010 |
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Title |
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Author |
Boisvert,
H. |
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Document Type |
Tool |
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Publication Date |
March
2010 |
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Summary |
This
video gives some examples of how video games can be used for positive social
change, but how they rarely address issues of gender equality. |
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6. |
Date Added
to Site: Wednesday, 31st March 2010 |
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Title |
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Author |
Moolmans,
J. eds |
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Document Type |
Tool |
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Publication Date |
March
2010 |
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Summary |
This
selection of video interviews contains experiences and testimonials on the
role of the media and ICTs in promoting gender equality, with a specific
focus on Section J of the Beijing Platform for Action, concerning women and
the media. |
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7. |
Date Added
to Site: Monday, 1st March 2010 |
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Title |
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Author |
NGO
Committee on the Status of Women |
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Document Type |
Tool |
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Publication Date |
February
2010 |
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Summary |
This
website hosts background materials to the Global Women's Forum on the
implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action, including a notes of a
moderated online discussion and a number of Shadow Reports from various NGOs. |
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8. |
Date Added
to Site: Monday, 1st March 2010 |
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Title |
Words and Deeds. Holding Governments
Accountable in the Beijing +15 Review Process |
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Author |
Equality
Now |
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Document Type |
Report |
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Publication Date |
February
2010 |
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Summary |
This
report highlights a sampling of sex-discriminatory laws that remain in force
in 36 countries around the world. |
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9. |
Date Added
to Site: Monday, 1st March 2010 |
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Title |
In Depth Report - Beijing +15 - Fifteen-year
Review of the Beijing Platform for Action |
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Author |
Choike |
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Document Type |
Tool |
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Publication Date |
February
2010 |
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Summary |
This
web in-depth report provides links to official United Nations information and
reports, to the outcome of regional meetings held by civil society groups, to
materials from non-governmental organisations and to country reports and
documents from United Nations regional commissions. |
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10. |
Date Added
to Site: Monday, 1st March 2010 |
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Title |
Website: 2010 Global Forum for Women: Beijing
+15 – Shadow Reports |
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Author |
The
NGO Committee on the Status of Women, NY |
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Document Type |
Tool |
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Publication Date |
February
2010 |
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Summary |
This
webpage lists shadow reports submitted to the NGO Forum of 54th session of
the Commission on the Status of Women, which is focusing on the Fifteen-year
Review of the Beijing Platform for Action. |
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11. |
Date Added
to Site: Monday, 1st March 2010 |
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Title |
Social Watch Gender Equity Index 2009 (GEI)
(in English and Spanish) |
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Author |
Social
Watch |
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Document Type |
Tool |
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Publication Date |
February
2010 |
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Summary |
The
Gender Equity Index (GEI) aims to make gender inequities more visible and
monitor their evolution at national level. |
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12. |
Date Added
to Site: Monday, 1st March 2010 |
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Author |
Cardona,
N., Duhagon, E. and Hamed, A. eds |
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Document Type |
Report |
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Publication Date |
February
2010 |
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Summary |
This
occasional paper includes thematic reports where civil society organisations
from different regions and countries analyse achievements and setbacks on the
status of women and girls since 1995. |
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13. |
Date Added
to Site: Tuesday, 30th March 2010 |
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Title |
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Author |
Canadian
Feminist Alliance for International Action |
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Document Type |
Report |
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Publication Date |
February
2010 |
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Summary |
This
report shows how there has been a systematic erosion of the human rights of
women and girls in Canada. |
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14. |
Date Added
to Site: Wednesday, 31st March 2010 |
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Title |
Impact of the Global Economic Crises on Civil
Society Organizations |
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Author |
Hanfstaeng,
E-M |
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Document Type |
Report |
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Publication Date |
February
2010 |
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Summary |
This
study assesses the impact of the economic crisis on civil society
organisations and includes a report and some case studies. |
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15. |
Date Added
to Site: Wednesday, 31st March 2010 |
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Title |
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Author |
Women’s
Environment and Development Organisation (WEDO) |
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Document Type |
Policy
Document |
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Publication Date |
February
2010 |
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Summary |
This
document presents some recommendations put forward by the Women's Environment
and Development Organisation (WEDO) to mainstream gender in in the Outcome
document of the Copenhagen summit on climate change. |
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16. |
Date Added
to Site: Tuesday, 30th March 2010 |
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Title |
From Beijing to Brussels: an Unfinished
Journey (in English and French) |
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Author |
European
Women's Lobby (EWL) |
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Document Type |
Report |
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Publication Date |
January
2010 |
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Summary |
This
report from European Women's Lobby highlights steps taken by the European
Union which address certain elements of the 12 critical areas of concern
identified in BPfA. |
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17. |
Date Added
to Site: Tuesday, 30th March 2010 |
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Title |
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Author |
Society
for International Development Forum (SID) |
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Document Type |
Tool |
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Publication Date |
January
2010 |
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Summary |
This
site currently features in situ blogs of the 54th Commission of the Status of
Women held in New York during the first two weeks of March 2010. |
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18. |
Date Added
to Site: Tuesday, 30th March 2010 |
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Title |
The ‘J Spot’ at the 54th CSW: Celebrating
Women’s Social Networking is not Enough |
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Author |
Jensen,
H. |
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Document Type |
Background
Document |
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Publication Date |
January
2010 |
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Summary |
This
article by genderIT looks at how Section J of the Beijing Platform for
Action, termed the 'J Spot', which examines women and the media, is not
present in this year's intergovernmental and other official debates or
proposed resolutions. |
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19. |
Date Added
to Site: Tuesday, 30th March 2010 |
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Title |
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Author |
Sleap,
B. |
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Document Type |
Background
Document |
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Publication Date |
January
2010 |
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Summary |
This
briefing note looks at the extent that actions recommended from the BPfA in
relation to older women have been implemented and to what extent older women
and population ageing are priorities for future action. |
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20. |
Date Added
to Site: Tuesday, 30th March 2010 |
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Title |
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Author |
Nicola
Popovic |
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Document Type |
Report |
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Publication Date |
January
2010 |
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Summary |
This
paper, presented at the Commission on the Status of Women 54th session,
focuses on the cost and funding of implementing resolution 1325 at national
level. |
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