Resources
Frequently asked questions about gender equality
Resource date: 2005
Author: UNFPA
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Bringing men into the equation: Men work to end violence against women
- 10 November 2014
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Methodological Guidelines for the Gender Analysis of National Population and Housing Census Data
Number of pages: 670
Publication date: 07 Nov 2014
Author: UNFPA
Publisher: UNFPA
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Initiating the Multi-Stakeholder Joint Programme on Violence Against Women
A Review of the Processes and Some Key Interim Lessons Learned
Number of pages: 44
Publication date: 06 Nov 2011
Publisher: UNFPA and UN Women
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Publications
Policy that Supports Gender Equality
A Resource Kit on Climate, Population and Gender
Number of pages: 7
Publication date: 01 Jan 2009
Author: UNFPA, WEDO
Publisher: UNFPA, WEDO
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17 Fact Sheets with concise information on gender-related aspects of HIV/AIDS
A Rights-Based Approach
Number of pages: 68
Publication date: 01 Jan 2006
Author: UNFPA
Publisher: UNAIDS
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Review paper, 'Integrating Gender into HIV/AIDS Programmes'
A Rights-Based Approach
Number of pages: 54
Publication date: 01 Jan 2006
Author: UNFPA
Publisher: UNAIDS
In the HIV/AIDS epidemic,gender – defined as the array of societal beliefs,norms, customs and practices that define ‘masculine’ and ‘feminine’ attributes andbehaviours – plays an integral role in determining an individual’s vulnerability to infection, his or her ability to access care, support or treatment, and the ability to cope when infected or affected.
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Resources
A Practical Approach to Gender-Based Violence
Resource date: 2001
Author: UNFPA
This publication contains practical steps needed to integrate measures on gender based violence into reproductive health facilities. It is also meant to help a wider range of readers to understand the connections between reproductive and sexual health and violence. While the Programme Guide is targeting primarily health service providers, it can also be used as a reference guide for advocacy purposes or to undertake other activities in this area.
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Empowering Young Women to Lead Change
Resource date: 2006
Author: UNFPA, World YWCA
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Working from Within
Resource date: 2004
Author: UNFPA
Publisher: UNFPA
The nine case studies presented in this brochure are drawn from a longer UNFPA report entitled, "Culture Matters: Working with Communities and Faith-based Organizations". It highlights the necessity of mainstreaming cultural analysis and sensitivity in development efforts addressing issues such as gender equality and equity, HIV/AIDS, female genital cutting, gender-based violence and reproductive health. Programmes in Brazil, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Islamic Republic of Iran, Uganda and Yemen are analyzed.
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