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Offer: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Women’s Observers to the UNAIDS board meeting, Deadline 10 October, 2010

by hirahur | October 6, 2010 at 10:04 AM | Opportunities

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Women’s Observers to the UNAIDS board meeting Deadline for Applications 10th October, 2010 … Read More»

Indigenous Women working for Change (In memory of Kalpana Chakma)

by Ina Hume | October 5, 2010 at 10:01 AM

One of the main challenges I have found in creating change to the situation of women of the Jumma Indigenous community in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh where I was born, is the inherent dan … Read More»

Fighting TB: Lucy Chesire Interview

by deepthiw | September 24, 2010 at 8:58 AM

An international activist on TB from Kenya, Lucy Chesire talks about her work and what it’s going to take from citizens and governments to combat TB in Kenya and around the world. … Read More»

Video Interview with Anita Sharma of UN Millennium Campaign

by deepthiw | September 22, 2010 at 7:40 AM

I'd like to share a video interview I conducted with Anita Sharma, North America Coordinator of the United Nations Millennium Campaign. … Read More»

Taking time to heal and deal with grief

by Ina Hume | September 21, 2010 at 11:02 AM

I wanted to write a little more about myself, as completing the assignment today for the VOF programme brought up some issues for me. … Read More»

School year begins ; and new opportunities arise !

by Aurore | September 18, 2010 at 8:16 AM

Officially a Master Student now, I just begin my 2-years program in European Relations. … Read More»

What Did UN Peacekeepers Know About the Mass Rape in DRC?

by amien | September 2, 2010 at 4:43 PM

Only twenty miles from where UN Peacekeepers are based in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as war rages forth, at least 179 women and young children in a community of villages were gang-raped, some i … Read More»

Well behaved women seldom make history

by Natalie Liliane | August 26, 2010 at 2:37 PM

I came across a quote my friend posted today that said "well-behaved women seldom make history." … Read More»

Development Cooperation Forum holds some promise for women’s rights advocates

by marietta64 | August 10, 2010 at 3:08 AM

Gender, Peace and Security 2010

by najma.sadiq | July 15, 2010 at 3:06 PM | Ending Gender Based Violence

Recently I got a chance of attending a conference, 'Gender, Peace and Security 2010'. The conference was held in Munich, Germany from 9th-10 July. … Read More»