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| 1. | Date Added to Site: Friday, 27th March 2009 | | Title | Gender HIV and the Church: A Case Study | | Author | Marshall, M., Ouédraogo I., Sandilands M. | | Document Type | Case Study | | Publication Date | March 2009 | | Summary | This case study describes a two-year pilot project to engage local churches in reflecting on gender issues in Zimbabwe and Burkina Faso. | | View | Short Summary |
| 2. | Date Added to Site: Friday, 27th March 2009 | | Title | Emerging Issue: The Gender Perspectives of the Financial Crisis | | Author | Division for the Advancement of Women | | Document Type | Background Document | | Publication Date | March 2009 | | Summary | Through a series of different documents, this website link reports on an interactive panel at the Commission on the Status of Women, 2009, on the gender perspectives of the global economic crisis. | | View | Short Summary Long Summary |
| 3. | Date Added to Site: Wednesday, 25th March 2009 | | Title | Troublesome Masculinities: Masculinities in Trouble | | Author | Greig, A. | | Document Type | Report | | Publication Date | January 2009 | | Summary | This article explores the notion of 'troublesome' masculinities - such as violent behaviour or sexual risk taking - that characterise much of the policy thinking on problems of young men and gender. It draws attention the importance of focusing not only on the 'socialisation of young men', but also on broader structural inequalities.
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| 4. | Date Added to Site: Wednesday, 25th March 2009 | | Title | DAC Guiding Principles for Aid Effectiveness, Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment, | | Author | Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) | | Document Type | Guide | | Publication Date | December 2008 | | Summary | This document takes the five principles of the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness as entry points to make recommendations to donors and partner country governments in meeting their commitments to achieving gender equality and women's empowerment | | View | Short Summary |
| 6. | Date Added to Site: Wednesday, 25th March 2009 | | Title | Changing their World: Concepts and Practices of Women’s Movements | | Author | Batliwala, S. | | Document Type | Report | | Publication Date | November 2008 | | Summary | What is a feminist movement? What are the challenges faced by feminist movements? What are the elements of a movement-building approach? This paper addresses these questions, drawing on 10 case studies of women's movements from different regions of the world. | | View | Short Summary |
| 7. | Date Added to Site: Friday, 27th March 2009 | | Title | Gender and the MDGs: A Gender Lens is Vital for Pro-poor Results | | Author | Jones, N., Holmes, R. and Espey, J. | | Document Type | Tool | | Publication Date | September 2008 | | Summary | This Briefing paper discusses how gender relations underpin Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) on poverty and sustainable development; service access; care and care-giving; and voice and agency. | | View | Short Summary |
| 8. | Date Added to Site: Wednesday, 25th March 2009 | | Title | Gender Equality, HIV and AIDS: Challenges for the Education Sector | | Author | Aikman, S., Unterhalter, E. and Boler, T. | | Document Type | Report | | Publication Date | September 2008 | | Summary | How can schools help transform unequal gender relations in order to protect young people against HIV and AIDS? How can schools contribute to caring for those who are infected and affected by the virus? | | View | Short Summary |
| 11. | Date Added to Site: Wednesday, 25th March 2009 | | Title | Gender Accountability: Services Fail Poor Women | | Author | Evertzen, A. | | Document Type | Report | | Publication Date | January 2008 | | Summary | What role can donors play in ensuring that women and girls are able to claim their right to equal access to basic services? How can donors help ensure these services are gender-sensitive? | | View | Short Summary |
| 12. | Date Added to Site: Wednesday, 25th March 2009 | | Title | Mainstreaming Gender into Trade and Development Strategies in Africa | | Author | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) | | Document Type | Report | | Publication Date | January 2008 | | Summary | Within the context of trade liberalisation, women can be both winners and losers. What elements need to be in place in order to achieve high growth with gender equality? | | View | Short Summary |
| 13. | Date Added to Site: Wednesday, 8th April 2009 | | Title | The Gender Equality Architecture Reform (GEAR) campaign - website | | Author | Women’s Environment and Development Organisation (WEDO) and the Center for Women’s Global Leadership (CWGL) | | Document Type | Tool | | Publication Date | January 2008 | | Summary | The GEAR campaign focuses on promoting a stronger women's entity at the UN which is fully funded, led by an Under-Secretary-General, supported by extensive field presence, accountable at all levels, and active in promoting gender mainstreaming throughout the UN system. | | View | Short Summary |
| 14. | Date Added to Site: Thursday, 26th March 2009 | | Title | Getting Institutions Right for Women in Development | | Author | Goetz, A. (ed.) | | Document Type | Research | | Publication Date | January 1997 | | Summary | How can we make gender equity routine in development organisations and challenge the legitimacy of forms of social organisation which discriminate against women? | | View | Short Summary |
| 15. | Date Added to Site: Saturday, 28th March 2009 | | Title | Producing Shadow Reports to the CEDAW Committee: A Procedural Guide | | Author | International Women’s Right Action Watch (IWRAW) | | Document Type | Policy Document | | Publication Date | January 2009 | | Summary | This is a practical guide for non-governmental organisations who wish to use CEDAW to hold their governments accountable for upholding and enforcing women's rights. | | View | Short Summary |
| 16. | Date Added to Site: Thursday, 26th March 2009 | | Title | The Politics of Democratic Governance: Organising for Social Inclusion and Gender Equity | | Author | Pedwell, C. and Perrons, D. | | Document Type | Research | | Publication Date | May 2007 | | Summary | How can poor and marginalised people have a voice in the decisions that affect their lives? Using examples, participants at this event in March 2007 examined the challenges that marginalised groups face in organising, engaging with and transforming political processes. | | View | Short Summary |
| 17. | Date Added to Site: Saturday, 28th March 2009 | | Title | UNDP Gender Mainstreaming Scorecard | | Author | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (n.d.) | | Document Type | Tool | | Publication Date | January 2009 | | Summary | This document describes the United Nations Development Programme Gender Mainstreaming Scorecard, a tool which combines the measurement of institutional and programmatic performance on gender mainstreaming. | | View | Short Summary |
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