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Gender net : African Centre for Gender and Social Development (ACGS)
(2008-03)
This document focuses on the tackling women’s poverty for economic growth and development in Africa. Women’s time does not belong to them. It is well known that patriarchal systems still prevailing in many regions of the ...
Empowering African women : key messages & practical guide for print & electronic Media
(2008-11)
Overall progress has been witnessed in the promotion of gender equality and women’s empowerment in Africa in areas such as education and increased resource allocation, however much remains to be done. African countries ...
Action on Gender Equality, Women's Empowerment and Ending Violence Against Women in Africa
(2008-11)
The African Development Forum has over the past decade become a major gathering for the discussion of critical development issues and for mobilizing consensus and building
partnerships among the continent’s stakeholders. ...
Media brief : financing for gender equality
(2008-11)
African countries have made commitments under the different international and regional •
instruments that guarantee human rights for women, including CEDAW, Security Council
Resolution 1325, the African Charter on Human ...
Financing for gender equality
(2008-11)
This document contains information on The Action on gender equality, empowerment and ending violence against women
in Africa,Financing for gender equality.
Mettre fin à la violence à l'égard des femmes en Afrique
(2008-11)
La Déclaration sur l’élimination de la violence à l’égard des femmes définit la violence à l’égard des femmes comme étant «tous actes de violence dirigés contre le sexe féminin, et causant ou pouvant causer aux femmes un ...
L'autonomisation des femmes africaines : messages clefs et guide pratique à l'usage de la presse écrite et des médias électroniques
(2008-11)
Le présent document a pour objet de fournir à tous les médias une vue générale du document de synthèse sur l’autonomisation des femmes africaines. Le document met en exergue un certain nombre de messages clefs qui sont ...
Consensus statement and plan of action : from commitment to delivery
(2008-11)
This document has information on The Sixth African Development Forum (ADF VI), from commitment to delivery Consensus statement and plan of actionwhich took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, From 21 November 2008.
Ending violence against women in Africa
(2008-11)
Violence against women (VAW) is defined by the United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women (DEVAW) as “any act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, ...