To ensure that inequalities are addressed in the post-2015 agenda, the Global Thematic Consultation on Addressing Inequalities (co-led by UNICEF and UN Women) is holding a series of online, moderated discussions to gather views from a broad range of stakeholders on what the post-2015 development agenda should look like. In this context, we would like to invite you take part in an online discussion on how to address Urban Inequalities in the post-2015 development agenda. The discussion is led … [Read more...]
Post-2015 Development Agenda, discussion 4 – 18 January 2013 – Register Here
January 2, 2013 by Team Celebration
Filed Under: Contributors, WOMEN GENDER EQUITY ISSUES Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Diana Mitlin, discussion 4 – 18 January 2013, discussion 4 – 18 January 2013 - Register Here, Future We Want for All, IIED, interventions, Kerry Constabile, policies, Post-2015 Development Agenda, Register Today, strategies, UK, Unicef, University of Manchester
ARGENTINA – Gender Training for Peacekeepers
May 30, 2012 by Team Celebration
“Women hold the key to doors that are closed to men.” So says Victor Nuñez, Commodore in Argentina’s Air Force, who has seen his female colleagues use such keys for the benefit of many communities while on peace missions. For instance, during such operations, women have access to testimonies from survivors of domestic and sexual violence, who might be reluctant to discuss their case with a man. During humanitarian operations in orphanages and schools, women can often connect more quickly … [Read more...]
Filed Under: SOUTH AMERICA, WOMEN GENDER EQUITY ISSUES Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Argentina, Brazil, CAECOPAZ, Commodore in Argentina’s Air Force, directives, gender issues, Gender Training for Peacekeepers, Integrating a Gender Perspective, Latin America, Michelle Bachelet, policies, South America, UN, UN guidelines, UN Women, Uruguay, Victor Nuñez, women peacekeepers, women.
