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Closing Gender Gaps: Related Links and Article Sources
February 13, 2006
- Some information on CEDAW and its application in various countries
- A February 2005 report by Eurostep and Social Watch called “Accountability Upside Down: Gender Equality in a Partnership for Poverty Eradication”
- The speech cited from Noeleen Heyzer at the U.N. Development Fund for Women
- An article from the Third World Network looks at links between girls’ education and poverty in Africa
- A report called “Girls Can’t Wait” is available from the Global Campaign for Education
- “Time for Equality at Work” from the International Labour Organization is under the Global Reports link
- The U.N. Population Fund’s “State of the World Population” report
- Fact sheets on a range of topics related to women can be found at the site of the U.N. Development Fund for Women
- Some information in this article came from the sections on gender equity in the U.N. Development Programme’s 2005 Human Development Report
Daily Headlines
- 07/23/2008: Mountain Residents Discover an Antidote to Coal
- 07/23/2008: Focus U.S. Aid Efforts on Women, Say Experts
- 07/23/2008: Fair Trade Deal 'Crucial for Poor' at WTO Talks
- 07/23/2008: Peru University Massacre Victims Finally Reburied
- 07/22/2008: Roadblocks Crippling West Bank Economy
- 07/22/2008: Finally a Leader for U.S. Environmentalists
- 07/22/2008: Diaspora Doctors to Assist Somali Health System
- 07/22/2008: Displaced Kenyans Forced Out of Camps
- 07/22/2008: Former President Arrested for Bosnian Genocide
- 07/22/2008: Korean Police Used 'Excessive Force' on Protestors
