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United Nations Development Fund for Women in the Commonwealth of Independent States (UNIFEM CIS) is striving to promote gender equality and women’s political participation, secure women’s economic rights, and eliminate all forms of violence against women
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 21.7.2010
Representatives of the Women's Movement of Kyrgyzstan Discuss Strategies for Enhancing Women's Opportunities and Participation in the Restoration of Peace and Security in the Country
(Bishkek, July 21) - On July 21 women's organizations in cooperation with the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Migration holds an emergency consultation meeting to discuss strategies for women's participation in the restoration of peace and...
| 20.7.2010
ACCELERATING PROGRESS IN THE RESPONCE TO HIV IS IMPOSSIBLE WHEN WOMEN ARE INVISIBLE IN DECISION-MAKING
(Vienna, 19 July, 2010) — At the XVIII International AIDS Conference in Vienna, a new report by the United Nations Development Fund for Women, UNIFEM (part of UN Women) and the ATHENA Network launched today highlights that despite international...
| 7.7.2010
GENDER ASPECTS OF LAND REFORM DISCUSSED IN DUSHANBE
(Dushanbe, July 7, 2010) - According to the research carried out in Tajikistan over the period 2004-2008, the number of dekhkan and farmer households (DFH) headed by women increased from 2,695 to 3,782...
| 5.7.2010
UN CREATES NEW STRUCTURE FOR EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN
UN Creates New Structure for Empowerment of Women
In an historic move, the United Nations General Assembly voted unanimously today to create a new entity to accelerate progress in meeting the needs of women and girls worldwide.
The...
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16.8.2010
UNIFEM connects Internally Displaced and Conflict-Affected Women in Georgia
for peace through creation of a quilt and blog-site on UN SCR 1325
(Tbilisi, Georgia, 12 August 2010) - “According to the Security Council Resolution 1325 women should be involved in all aspects of conflict resolution and peace building, and sexual violence should not be used as a weapon of war. This is our message ...
| 12.8.2010
HIV and AIDS Awareness As Part of 'Almaty Safe City' Project
(Almaty, 11 August 2010) - Crisis Center “Podrugi” with the support of the UNESCO Almaty office conducted an HIV and AIDS awareness training for volunteer outreach workers, city law enforcement officials and community representatives on 10 August...
| 16.7.2010
Join UNIFEM/FAO Project Assist Vulnerable Rural Women of Southern Kyrgyzstan With High-Quality Vegetable Seeds
(Bishkek, 17 July, 2010) - 420 households from Issyk-Kul province, 380 households from Batken province, 500 households from Jalal-Abad province and 500 households from Osh province have received the high-quality vegetable seeds since a Join...
| 6.6.2010
UNIFEM and Local Georgian Authorities Assist The Most Vulnerable Conflict-Affected and IDP Women Through “One Window Shop” Principle Meeting
UNIFEM and Local Georgian Authorities Assist The Most Vulnerable Conflict-Affected and IDP Women Through “One Window Shop” Principle Meeting
UNIFEM and Women’s Information Center together with the Gori Municipality organized an One window shop...
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