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violence against women

Offer: Case Study Series On International Financial Institutions (IFIs) And Gender Based Violence (GBV)

by Breese | November 23, 2011 at 10:35 AM | Information Sharing

On the eve of International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Gender Action proudly launches its new case study series on International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and gender based … Read More»

Call For Participation/Input: Center For Women's Global Leadership (CWGL): 16 Days Campaign: Only 3 Weeks Away!

by Breese | November 9, 2011 at 1:50 PM

The 21st annual 16 Days Campaign will be kicking off in a few weeks. … Read More»

Stories of 'violated' women

by Pushpa Achanta | November 4, 2011 at 12:02 AM

Dear sisters, … Read More»

Sex is (not) easy in Africa

by MaDube | October 28, 2011 at 4:53 AM

It had been a long journey and I was exhausted. … Read More»

Offer: RFP: Produce Studies on Youth Perceptions on Violence Against Women in Southeast Asia

by Breese | October 25, 2011 at 11:21 AM | Opportunities

UN Women East and Southeast Asia. Request for Proposal Closing date: October 28, 2011. Description: … Read More»

Sexual harassment: Delayed report doesn’t mean it didn’t happen

by Stella Paul | October 20, 2011 at 3:47 AM

Last year in July, the Indian women’s hockey team filed a complaint of sexual harassment against their coach MK Kaushik. … Read More»

Oh, what a journey.

by dbudicha | October 3, 2011 at 9:46 AM

Sometimes, as I walk in the rainy streets of the vibrant downtown Vancouver in the winter- armed with a Starbucks chai tea latte in hand- I take a moment to sit down and observe my surroundings. … Read More»

I found my rainbow

by pinkypradhan | October 2, 2011 at 8:34 PM

My friends, I had almost given up. No matter how much I thought about it, I could not come up with my vision. There are so many issues and causes that I want to take up. … Read More»

Counted harms... Countless Graces!!

by fem4femmes | September 15, 2011 at 10:14 PM

Privilege is used to hide abuse… not only the abuses and oppressions of those “without”, but also that of those trapped within the confines of the elite. … Read More»

SlutWalk To Femicide: Know How They Connect?

by Rita Banerji | September 13, 2011 at 4:06 AM | Ending Gender Based Violence

The first SlutWalk was organized in India a little over a month ago, in the city of Delhi. It received a lot of flak from all quarters. … Read More»