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New PTF Report Calls for Expanded Support for Civil Society Programs to Achieve SDG16
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UN Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict

A New Campaign, #EveryHourMatters, Urges Instant Post-Rape Care

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Maureen Phiri, a young girl from a poor family in Malawi, was only 11 years old when she was raped by the man who had hired her to do housework for him and his wife. Not only did Maureen continue to experience sexual abuse from the man she worked for, he left her with another long-term … Read more A New Campaign, #EveryHourMatters, Urges Instant Post-Rape Care

Signs of Transformation From the ‘Pink Ghetto of Gender’

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One question about women’s rights that may never go away is how to ensure that women are represented fairly in large organizations, like the United Nations. For now, work on “gender mainstreaming” may suffice by concentrating on small steps as opposed to devising wholesale solutions. As one expert has described the process, it is an … Read more Signs of Transformation From the ‘Pink Ghetto of Gender’

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New PTF Report Calls for Expanded Support for Civil Society Programs to Achieve SDG16
New PTF Report Calls for Expanded Support for Civil Society Programs to Achieve SDG16
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