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SEPTEMBER 2005 LISTSERVE RELEASES
These computer Archives of WUNRN ListServe releases,
are in block format. You can click on selected releases to see
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attached files, please request from mosie@infionline.net
- 16 Days of Activism Against
Gender Violence - 2005 Global Campaign
- Afghanistan - Afghan Women
to Make Voices Heard in New Parliament
- Afghanistan - Challenges & Opportunities
for Women's Organizations in Afghan Civil Society
- Afghanistan - Housing for
Poor & Homeless Women
- Afghanistan - Seriously
High Maternal Mortality Rate
- Afghanistan - Women Celebrate
Victories in National Assembly Vote
- Africa - Ivory Coast FCIEX
- Marche Mondiale Des Femmes +
- Africa - New Ritual Replaces
Female Genital Mutilation
- Africa - Obstetric Fistula
- Devastating Impact on Health & Lives
of Women & Girls
- Africa - Pregnancy - Women's
Testimonials - BBC - WHO Report
- AIDS Challenge - Least
Developed Countries - GENDER Dimensions - UN
Research 2005
- Asia - Greater Mekong
Subregion - UNESCO Trafficking & HIV/AIDS
Project
- Association International
Des Charities - AIC - Gender
- Australia - Prime Minister
Rejects Muslim Women's Headscarf Proposed Ban
- AWID International Forum
on Women's Rights & Development, October
27-30, 2005
- Bangladesh - CEDAW Seminar
- Bosnia - Education for
Girls in Rural Areas & Villages
- Bosnia - Women's NGO's
- The Quest for Sustainability
- Boston WUNRN Workshop
- Botswana - UN Special
Rapporteur on Right to Education Visits Botswana
- Burma Refugee Women -
SWAN - Shan Women's Action Network
- Call for Applications
- Open Society Institute/Soros - Deadline September
20 - International Policy Fellowships - Specific
Countries
- Call for Nominees - 2006
Voices of Courage Awards - Women's Commission
for Refugee Women & Children
- Call for Papers - AGENDA
Journal - Women & Culture
- Call for Papers - Women's
Rights Issue - Journal of Global Ethics - Deadline
November 15, 2005
- Call for Papers - Women's
Rights Issue of the Journal of Global Ethics
- Call for Papers - Women,
Gender, Pedagogy - Conference
- Call for Report Participation
- Women Preventing Violence, War, Genocide & Armed
Conflict - DEADLINE September 9
- Call for Resources on
Rape Trauma Legal Cases
- Call for Stories & Art
- "What Defines Your Generation of Young
Women?" - International Museum of Women
- Call for Submissions -
Journal of Women's History
- Call for WIDOWS STORES
- Kenya Program Widows Book
- Cambodia - Policy for
Child Safe Tourism & Trafficking Prevention
- Canada - Ontario - Premier
Says Civil Law Will Prevail over Shariah & All
Religious Laws
- Caucasus/Central Asia/Russia & Pakistan
- WOMEN & MEDIA
- Caucasus/Central Asia/Russia
- CaucAsia Bulletin September 2005 - Gender & Religion
- Chad/Sudan - New Report
on Education & Gender-Based Violence Protection
of Adolescent Girls from Darfur in Chad
- China - Law on the Protection
of Women's Rights & Interests - Gender
Equality
- China - Trafficking -
Baby Girls & Adult Women
- Costa Rica & International:
Women - Violence - Poverty
- Crimes of Honor UN Resolution
Now Available In 19 Language Translations
- Culture Matters - Working
With Communities & Faith-Based Organizations
- Country Case Studies - UNFPA
- Culture, Religion, and
Gender - Article by Professor Frances Raday
- Czech Republic - Exhibit
of Sexually Explicit Advertising Degrading
to Women
- Czech Republic - Master's
Degree in Gender Studies to be Offered at Charles
University, Prague
- Dagestan - Incest
- Dagestan
- Incest (601 lines)
From: WUNRN <wunrn@WHATHELPS.COM>
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005
10:46:30 -0500
- E-Matching & Mail
Order Matrimony - Cautions on Violence, Abuse,
Trafficking, Prostitution
- Education for Girls & Women
- UN International Literacy Day
- Education for Girls; Invest
in Their Mothers to Move Beyond Poverty, for
Support of Daughters' Education
- Egypt - Country Summary
of Freedom House Report - By the Egyptian Center
for Women's Rights
- Ethiopia - International
- UN Expert Meeting - Equal Participation of
Women & Men in Decisions & Leadership
- EURAG - European Federation
of Older Persons
- Europe - Women & Religion
- Parliamentary Assembly: Council of Europe
- European Feminist Forum
- Online Discussion
- European Meeting of the
Women for the European Social Forum
- European Union - Millennium
Development Goals - Consider GENDER
- European Women's Lobby
- Position Paper on Setting Up a European Gender
Institute
- France - Polygamy
- France
- Polygamy (358 lines)
From: WUNRN <wunrn@WHATHELPS.COM>
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005
11:10:51 -0500
- Gender & Militarism
Training Programme
- Gender Resource Packs
- BRIDGE
- Gender Theme Group Resource
Guide - UNIFEM
- Gender-Specific Medicine
- First World Congress on Men, Women, & Medicine
- Germany - Bremen - Court
Rules Against Muslim Teachers & Heads
Scarves
- Ghana - Newborn Babies
Detained in Hospital Pending Payment
- Girls' Education - Millions
of Girls Lack Schooling - Global Challenge
- Save the Children New Report
- Girls' Education- Gender
Parity & Primary Education - UNICEF
- Ideaccess - Gender - Human
Rights Resources Access - Middle East & Central
Asia
- India - Female Infanticide
- Preference for Boys
- India - India National
Commission for Women - Website - Online Complaint
Program
- India - Kargil War Widows
- Research
- India - New Domestic Violence
Bill
- India - Proposed Changes
in Anti-Prostitution Laws to Sanction Buyers & Traffickers
- India - Tamil Nadu - Goal & Challenges
to Have Mosque Exclusively for Women
- India - UN Renewal & Empowerment
of Women Conference
- India - Uttaranchal State
- Women Progress in Grassroots Governance
- India-Kashmir & Jammu
- Conflict - Human Rights Violations of Women & Children
- India-Kashmir - Political,
Military, & Social Conflict - Women & Children
Victims of Violence
- INSTRAW New Manual on
Tips for Home Health Care - HIV/AIDS - Africa
- INSTRAW: Strengthening
Governance with a Gender Perspective and the
Political Participation of Women at the Local
Level
- Internally Displaced Women & Children
- IDP's
- International Day of Peace
- September 21, 2005
- International Day of Peace
- Suzanne Mubarak Women's Peace Movement
- Iran - Crimes of Honor
- Iran - Flogging for Women
in Violation of Islamic Dress Code
- IRAN - Runaway Girls
- IRAN
- Runaway Girls (541 lines)
From: WUNRN <wunrn@WHATHELPS.COM>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005
18:22:49 -0500
- Iran - Shirin Ebadi -
Address at Closing Ceremony of UN DPI NGO Conference
2005
- Iran - Strict Religious
Dress Codes for Women & Girls
- Iran - Woman Appointed
Vice-President of Environment Protection
- Iran - Women Islamic Dress
Code Violators May Be Prosecuted
- Korea - Prostitution & Trafficking
- International Symposium
- Kuwait - Women's Political
Campaign Education & Plans for Future
- Kuwait - Women's Rights & the
Meaning of Citizenship in Kuwait - Academic
Research Paper
- Latin America & the
Caribbean - 16 Days of Activism Campaign Against
Gender Violence 2005
- Lebanon - Beirut International
Marathon for Advocacy of Women's Rights - November
13 - CRTD
- Lebanon - UN Special Rapporteur
on Trafficking - Press Statement
- Lebanon - Women's & Girls
Human Rights - US State Department Human Rights
Report 2004 - Section 5.
- Libya - Freedom House
Report on Women's Rights - LIBYA
- Macedonia - Union of Women's
Organisations of Macedonia
- MADRE - Community Women's
Support Programs - Kenya Photos - Woman-To-Woman
Disaster Relief
- Mary Robin - Ethical
Global Initiative - Women - Poverty - Health
- Education - Human Rights
- Mauritania - Challenges
to Tradition of Force Feeding of Women/Girls
- Mediterranean Institute
for Gender Studies - Resource & E-Newsletter
- Mexico - Aging Prostitutes
- Poverty, Challenges - BBC Radio Interview
- Middle East & North
Africa - Challenging Women's Inequality - Freedom
House Report Overview
- Middle East - Arab International
Women's Forum - Women, Empowerment, Participants
in Economic Growth
- Middle East, North Africa, & G8
Countires - Symposium on Arab Women's Economic
Rights
- Middle East/Arab Region
- Gender, Cultural Heritage, Cultural Freedoms,
Religion - UNDP
- Migration Resources
- Gender - Siyanda
- Moldova - Domestic Violence
- Muslim Values Version
of Barbie Doll
- Nepal - Supreme Court
Ruling on End of Discrimination of Women during
Menstruation
- NGO Collaborative Statement
on UN General Assembly Millennium Summit & Gender
- NGO CONGO - Conference
of NGO's in Consultative Relationship with
the UN
- Nigeria - Support for
Girls' Education in Northern Nigeria
- OSCE Meeting - Warsaw
- Program - Gender
- Pakistan - Family & Population
Policies - Crucial Role of Women
- Pakistan - President
Musharraf to Address Pakistani Women's Rights
in US/UN Meetings
- Pakistan - Signed Declaration
to Stop Violence Against Women of Women International
Conference
- Pakistan - Violence
Against Women
- Pakistan - Women More
Often Reporting Rape & Sexual Violence
- Pakistan - Women's Human
Rights - Asma Jahangir Interview - WHRnet
- Pakistan Journal of
Women's Studies
- Poem - "Because
I Am A Girl, I Must Study"
- Poem - Poverty - Women & Girls
- "The Daughters of Katrina"
- Poem - Silenced - For
Women Victims & Survivors
- Poem - The Witness of
Men
- Poverty & the City
- UNDP Poverty Centre - Consider GENDER Dimensions
of Urban Poverty
- Qatar - Freedom House
Report on Women's Rights - QATAR
- Ramadan
- Ramadan (424
lines)
From: WUNRN <wunrn@WHATHELPS.COM>
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005
10:43:57 -0500
- Religion & Belief
Resources - The Pluralism Project - Harvard
University
- Religion & Women's
Economic, Social & Cultural Rights - Boston
WUNRN Workshop
- Roma - Virginity - Challenging
Taboos - Testimonial Paper & Youth Questionnaire
Project
- Rural Battered Women
- Rural
Battered Women (395 lines)
From: WUNRN <wunrn@WHATHELPS.COM>
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005
09:31:57 -0500
- Russia - Rape, Murder,
Self-Defense Case Getting Wide Attention
- Russia - Theatre for
a Change - Trafficking +
- Serbia & Montenegro
- ASTRA Anti-Trafficking Program & Newsletter
- Silent Witness Program
Against Domestic Violence Homicides - International
Adaptation Success
- Siyanda Invitation to
Contribute to Forum on UN World Summit Review
of Millennium Development Goal +5
- South Africa - Gender
Equality & Education - Measurements, Scores,
Strategies
- South Africa - Virginity
Testing - Children's Bill Could Ban
- South Asia - Women,
Political Parties, & Social Movements -
UNRISD 2005
- South Asian Network
For Widows Empowerment In Development - SANWED
- Sudan - Importance of
Sudan WOMEN in the Peace Process, Government,
MDG's
- Sudan-Darfur - Sexual
Violence & Gender Health Impacts in Strife
Torn Region - Report from UNFPA & UNICEF
- Summit IV of the Americas
- November 4-5, 2005
- Swaziland - Widows -
AIDS - Property Rights - Poverty - New Constitution
- Tahirih - Women's Rights
Historical Martyr; Tahirih Justice Center for
Women's Advocacy
- Tajikistan - Rural Women
Challenged by Patriarchy, Inheritance, Traditions,
Lack of Knowledge of Rights
- Toward a Compassionate
Society - Cultural Pluralism & Women's
Role in Promoting Peace in a Globalized World
- Trafficking - DEMAND
- Two UN Special Rapporteurs' Questionnaire
on DEMAND
- Trafficking - Forced
Labor - ILO
- Trafficking - Gender,
Laws, Ethnicity, Armed Conflicts - From the
Asian Centre for Human Rights
- Trafficking - Global
Updates & Resources
- Trafficking - Human
Slavery - Gender - UN High Commissioner for
Human Rights & UNICEF Statement
- Trafficking - International
Day Against Trafficking in Women - Global Petition
- Trafficking - Russia & CIS
- New Angel Coalition Website - English & Russian
- Trafficking - Six Countries
Given Improved 2005 TIP Report Rating
- Trafficking, Prostitution,
Sexual Abuse - Survivor's Painful Personal
Testimonial
- Turkey - Kurdish Women
Call for Fair & Lasting Peace
- UN Commission on Human
Rights - Informal One-Day Meeting September
27, 2005
- UN Commission on Human
Rights 2005 Resolution on Violence Against
Women
- UN Committee on the
Rights of the Child - Country Reports
- UN Country Signatures & Ratifications
- UN International Covenant on Civil & Political
Rights
- UN Country Signatures & Ratifications
- UN International Covenant on Economic, Social & Cultural
Rights
- UN Deputy Secretary-General
Remarks to Women Speakers of Parliaments -
Women's Empowerment & MDG's
- UN DPI NGO Conference
2005 - Summary & Conclusions
- UN General Assembly
Millennium Summit DRAFT Document - Must Support
Women's & Girls' Issues & Gender Equality
- UN General Assembly
World Summit 2005 - Documents
- UN General Assembly
World Summit 2005 - Official Website
- UN General Assembly
World Summit 2005 - Outcome Document & Website
Reference
- UN High Commissioner
for Human Rights Statement on UN World Summit
2005
- UN Human Rights Commission
- One-Day Informal Meeting - September 27,
2005
- UN Joins New Global
Partnership to Reduce Maternal & Child
Mortality
- UN Non-Governmental
Liaison Service - Website Coverage of 2005
UN General Assembly World Summit
- UN Non-Governmental
Liaison Service Calls for Civil Society Input
on UN World Summit 2005
- UN Secretary-General
- "Alliance of Civilizations" on
Respect for Religious Beliefs & Traditions
- UN Secretary-General
Statement on Women's Employment Inequalities & Challenges
- UN Secretary-General's
Report 2005 on the Status of UN ICCPR & ICESCR & Optional
Protocols
- UN Secretary-General's
Study on Violence Against Women
- UN Study on Violence
Against Children
- UN Sub-Commission on
Promotion & Protection of Human Rights
- Overview & 2005 Session Review
- UN Website Treaty Body
References - CEDAW - Division for the Advancement
of Women
- UN Website Treaty Body
References - Office of the UN High Commissioner
for Human Rights
- UNESCO Universal Declaration
on Cultural Diversity
- UNFPA - 24 Tips for
Culturally Sensitive Programming
- United Nations - Human
Rights - Structure & Mechanisms
- United Nations General
Assembly World Summit 2005 - WHRnet Website
Reference
- United Nations Human
Rights Treaty Bodies - As CEDAW - Standards,
Monitoring, Reports, Systems
- United Nations World
Programme for Human Rights Education
- US - Stop Child Sexual
Abuse - Website Reference & Programs
- USA - Oregon State -
New Report Finds Intimate Partner Violence
Costs Millions A Year
- Violence Against Women
- Online Discussion - UN Division for the Advancement
of Women
- Violence Against Women
- US - Salon Professionals Address Domestic
Violence
- Violence Against Women
On-Line Discussion - UN Division for the Advancement
of Women
- WEBB - Women Engaged
in Bridge Building - Across Cultures & Religions
- WOMAN - Power Point
- WOMAN
- Power Point (8278 lines)
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Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005
12:49:55 -0500
- Women & Elections
- Post-Conflict & Peace Building Focus
- Women & Gender -
Second World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies
- Women & Girls with
Disabilities - From Human Rights Watch
- Women & Health -
New Publication - Health & the Millennium
Development Goals - World Health Organization
- Women - Hunger - Malnutrition
- Gender Sensitivity Approaches
- Women Building Peace
Publication - International Alert
- Women Give Life, Not
Take Life - Daw Aung San Suu Kyi at the Beijing
Conference NGO Forum
- Women In Islam: Distinction
Between Religious & Fundamentalist Approaches
- Academic Paper
- Women in World History
Website Reference - George Mason University
- Women Victims of Domestic
Violence - Personal Safety Planning
- Women's Creativity in
Rural Life - 2005 Prize Laureates
- Women's Global Charter
for Humanity - Women's World March - October
17 Feminist Solidarity Day
- Women's Rights Crucial
for UN Summit Agenda - Gender Monitoring Group
of the World Summit
- Women's Vital Role in
Peace Building
- Women, Informal Employment,
Poverty, Gender Equality - UNIFEM New Report
- Women, Peace & Security
- NGO Working Group & Website References
- Women, Work & Poverty
- Progress of the World's Women 2005 - UNIFEM
- Women, Work, & Poverty;
Informal Employment Challenges for Women -
UNIFEM
- World Development Report
2006 - The World Bank; Women & Poverty
- UNIFEM
- World Family Summit
2005
- World Rural Women's
Day - October 15
- WSIS Gender Caucus -
Women, Girls, & ICT
- WSIS Gender Caucus Briefing
Paper I for WSIS PrepCom-3
- Yemen - Law to Stop
Temporary "Tourist Marriages"
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