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UNECE Policy for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women: Supporting the SDGs implementation in the UNECE region (2016-2020)

As part of aligning its work with the universal and integrated Agenda 2030, UNECE has updated its Policy for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (2016-2020) to systematically mainstream gender across its substantive areas of work and progress on gender parity in the workplace. The Policy identifies where and how UNECE can best add value given its mandate on gender mainstreaming and promoting gender equality.

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Turning promises into action: Gender equality in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

UN Women’s new flagship report provides a comprehensive and authoritative assessment of progress, gaps and challenges in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from a gender perspective.

Does group farming empower rural women? The Indian experience

This paper, based on the author’s detailed primary surveys in two Indian states, examines whether group farming can enable women farmers to overcome resource constraints and gain economically. Can it also empower them socially and politically?

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Mothering Across Continents

Mothering Across Continents (MAC) is a non-profit through which volunteer “catalysts” receive consulting, coaching and mentoring to develop dream projects that help raise tomorrow’s leaders.

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Women in Cities International (WICI)

Women in Cities International (WICI) was founded in 2002 as a not-for-profit network focusing on gender equality and the participation of women in urban development.

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Women’s Access to Energy in Georgia – Challenges and Recommendations

The paper attempts in the first part (assessment) to analyse how the gender concerns and perspectives in policies and programmes for sustainable development in Georgia are reflected in particular when looking at the access to energy for women. Furthermore, it provides recommendations for the national and the international level for a gender sensitive energy development (concept).

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Interagency Gender Working Group (IGWG)

The IGWG promotes gender equity within global health programs with the goal of improving family planning and reproductive health, HIV/AIDS, maternal, child health, and nutrition outcomes, and fostering sustainable development.

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Open Learning Campus (OLC)

By providing dynamic learning opportunities where diverse audiences can learn at their own pace and access the knowledge they need, the Open Learning Campus (OLC) equips individuals with the knowledge and capabilities to tackle the toughest development challenges. Free courses cover topics such as gender, GBV, women and technology, economic empowerment, and more.

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Women’s Environment and Development Organization (WEDO)

A global women’s advocacy organization for a just world that promotes and protects human rights, gender equality, and the integrity of the environment.

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Transformation By 2030: How Ending Gender-Based Violence and Engaging Men and Boys Will Contribute to the World’s Next Development Framework

This policy brief presents findings from an expert consultation among Indian government and civil society representatives on gender equality, with a special focus on men, masculinities, and the critical role that men have to play toward the success of the post-2015 development agenda.

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Women’s Knowledge Digital Library

UNECE Policy for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women: Supporting the SDGs implementation in the UNECE region (2016-2020)

Turning promises into action: Gender equality in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Does group farming empower rural women? The Indian experience

Mothering Across Continents

Women in Cities International (WICI)

Women’s Access to Energy in Georgia – Challenges and Recommendations

Interagency Gender Working Group (IGWG)

Open Learning Campus (OLC)

Women’s Environment and Development Organization (WEDO)

Transformation By 2030: How Ending Gender-Based Violence and Engaging Men and Boys Will Contribute to the World’s Next Development Framework

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