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All items tagged women empowermentOpen Think Tank ArticlesApril 26, 2011 | Ten Years After UN R1325, A Neat Revolution in Search of WarriorsL. Salich & I. Maras: The commemoration of UN Resolution 1325 represents an opportunity to look back and forward by building on the cumulative experiences and lessons learned in view of openly addressing the gaps that are impeding any significant progress it can and should make. ... MoreMarch 28, 2011 | Where Will the Women be Post-Revolution?Heidi S Rosbe: While women’s participation in the Arab-world protests has not gone unnoticed by mainstream media, the angle taken has further marginalized their roles. Women’s sidelined roles have not been explored as are voices calling for women to step into leadership roles. ... MoreMarch 7, 2011 | UN Women: Remedy or Panacea?Nicola Blackwood: With women’s participation in countries now hanging in the balance - Afghanistan, Egypt, Libya - to name a few, the issue must not be allowed to fall back off the security agenda at the Council. If UN Women can overcome the many challenges it faces, it could be the hopeful turning point in the fight against gender inequalities so entrenched in conflict scenarios. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesNovember 26, 2011 | Nina Hachigian, Center for American ProgressNina Hachigian is a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress, and co-author of The Next American Century: How the U.S. Can Thrive as Other Powers Rise. April 1, 2010 | US Foreign Office Favors Women's ProgressFifteen years after the Fourth UN Conference on Women, the condition of women worldwide has greatly improved: more and more girls go to school, and the equality between men and women is increasingly being recognised jurisdictionally. ++ Yet, more efforts have to be made. ++ “The status of the world’s women is not only a matter of morality and justice. ++ It is also a political, economic ... MoreMarch 10, 2010 | Women Can Do It BetterEmpowering women in Asia is not only a requirement for basic human rights but also an economic asset in recovery form the global recession. ++ It remains the best way to lower the illiteracy, malnutrition and child mortality rates in the long term. ++ A first report reveals that failing to do so costs Asia “roughly the equivalent to the GDP of Viet Nam” per year. ++ According to the Human ... MoreCommentsApril 2, 2010 | Women making an entry into men’s world... |
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