Information on "Gender Issues"
April 2013
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22 Apr 2013
Ann Tickner on Feminist Philosophy of Science, Engaging the Mainstream, and (Still) Remaining Critical in/of IR
Author: Ann Tickner
Publisher: Theory Talks
In this Talk, Tickner elaborates on the specifics of a feminist approach to the philosophical underpinnings of IR. More on «Ann Tickner on Feminist Philosophy of Science, Engaging the Mainstream, and (Still) Remaining Critical in/of IR» -
Apr 2013
Mediating Peace in Africa
Author: Melody Mbwadzawo, Nomfundo Ngwazi
Publisher: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
This brief examines the role of the women in conflict mediation. More on «Mediating Peace in Africa» -
Apr 2013
Making Jobs Good
Author: John Schmitt, Janelle Jones
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This report evaluates the likely impact of policies that seek to address job quality in the US economy. More on «Making Jobs Good»
March 2013
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Mar 2013
Moving Beyond the Numbers: Integrating Women into Peacekeeping Operations
Author: Olivera Simic
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This brief lays out the steps needed to integrate women more effectively into international peacekeeping operations (PKOs). More on «Moving Beyond the Numbers: Integrating Women into Peacekeeping Operations»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
The Civilian Capacities Initiative and Gender-Responsive Peace-building
Author: Randi Solhjell
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
This policy brief takes up the topic of the UN Civilian Capacity (CivCap) initiative, and also addresses the level of gender sensitivity in peacebuilding approaches to countries in transition from war to peace. More on «The Civilian Capacities Initiative and Gender-Responsive Peace-building»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Is History Repeating itself?
Author: Catherine Flanagan
Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
This paper sets out to determine whether contemporary representation of women in climate change campaigns repeat ecofeminist discourses. More on «Is History Repeating itself?» -
Jan 2013
Women and Post-2014 Afghanistan
Author: Agnes Venema
Publisher: EastWest Institute (EWI)
The report highlights the importance of protecting the rights of women in Afghanistan after the pullout of foreign troops. More on «Women and Post-2014 Afghanistan» -
2013
Accessing Justice: Models, Strategies and Best Practices on Women's Empowerment
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
This study explores some of the challenges and solutions for women’s access to justice in diverse legal systems. More on «Accessing Justice: Models, Strategies and Best Practices on Women's Empowerment» -
2013
Women's Liberties and Gender Equality in Tunisia: The Asthma of the Arab Spring?
Author: Pelin Gönül Şahin
Publisher: CIDOB Foundation
This article looks at the role of women during and after the popular uprising in Tunisia starting in 2010. More on «Women's Liberties and Gender Equality in Tunisia: The Asthma of the Arab Spring? »
December 2012
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Dec 2012
Inequality in the Southern Mediterranean: A Survey of Selected Countries
Author: Heba El Laithy
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper addresses the issues of current levels of inequality: their trends, determinants and future scenarios, demonstrating that welfare levels are measured by per capita consumption. More on «Inequality in the Southern Mediterranean: A Survey of Selected Countries»
