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Women’s Economic Empowerment in rural Uganda
Jambo, the routero bus is coming! A learning route is serious business. After 9 days on the road for the Learning Route on gender and rural microfinance in Uganda, I can assure you that this...
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PERU: IFAD Innovations in Latin America and the Caribbean
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PANAMA – 17 year old girl finds Hope at Movimiento Nueva Generación
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UN Women Partners with One Day on Earth; Captures Gender Issues on Camera
On 11 November 2011 (11-11-11), UN Women joins 20,000 filmmakers worldwide to capture the human experience in a 24-hour period. The collaborative effort — that brings together a number of UN...
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BAHAMAS Reports ‘Steady Progress’ in Improving Situation of Women
Bahamas Reports ‘Steady Progress’ in Improving Situation of Women in Appearance before Anti-Discrimination Committee Expert Members Express Concern about Absence of Special Temporary Measures...
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Jamaica; frank discussion of sex, women’s socioeconomic realities needed to...
Jamaica’s national response to HIV needs to better address the challenges faced by vulnerable persons, according to Sannia Sutherland, the Director of Prevention for Jamaica’s National HIV/Sexually...
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National Hispanic Heritage Month 2012: Celebrated Sept. 15 — Oct. 15
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Jamaica addresses violence against women
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“For us, taking part in the ‘Young Women, Leadership and Governance’ Regional Forum is key. Being here means sharing our experiences of work and our agendas, which are no different from those of other...
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A Celebration of Women is elated to Celebrate the Life of a truly awakened male energy, a man that devotes his life to the betterment of others. Having served the public for over 20 years of...
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Jamaica is Taking Action to stop Human Trafficking!
Jamaica reiterates its fight against human trafficking The Government of Jamaica accords the highest level of political commitment to the fight against human trafficking and unequivocally denounces...
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