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International Day of Rural Women
The crucial role that women and girls play in ensuring the sustainability of rural households and communities, improving rural livelihoods and overall wellbeing, has been increasingly recognized. Women account for a substantial proportion of the agricultural labour force, including informal work, and perform the bulk of unpaid care and domestic work within families and households in rural areas. They make significant contributions to agricultural production, food security and nutrition, land and natural resource management, and building climate resilience. Even so, women and girls in rural areas suffer disproportionately from multi-dimensional poverty. While extreme poverty has declined globally, the world’s 1 billion people who continue to live in unacceptable conditions of poverty are heavily concentrated in rural areas. Poverty rates in rural areas across most regions are higher than those in urban areas. Yet smallholder agriculture produces nearly 80 per cent of food in Asia and...
Aperçu des Normes Minimales Inter-Agences pour la Programmation de la VBG dans les Situations d'Urgence
28 Mar, 2022
POURQUOI : Pour renforcer la responsabilité et établir la clarté sur ce qui constitue une réponse minimale à la VBG. QUI : Pour les acteurs et partenaires de la prévention et de la réponse à la VBG, y compris les mouvements locaux de femmes, la société civile dirigée par des femmes, les donateurs, etc.
Normes Minimales Inter-Agences pour la Programmation des VBG dans les Situations d'Urgence – Question(s) Fréquemment Posée(s)
28 Mar, 2022
1. Quel est l'objectif des normes ? 2. Qu'est-ce que cela signifie d'avoir des normes " minimales " ? 3. Toutes les Normes sont-elles importantes pour toutes les situations d'urgence ? 4. A qui s'adressent les normes ?
UNSC WPS Week
DATE TO BE CONFIRMED: Starting with resolution 1325 in 2000, the eight WPS Security Council resolutions have established an architecture that works to define how the Council considers the elements of the WPS agenda in its daily work.
Tip Sheet- Defining Linkages to Better Assist Survivors of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse- UNFPA 2022
01 Apr, 2022
The Tip Sheet summarizes key challenges and recommended actions related to linkages between GBV and PSEA in coordinating and responding to SEA for PSEA and GBV coordinators, and other practitioners. The key challenges and recommended actions were informed by 80 consultations with 105 PSEA/GBV experts across six regions, including regionally based experts and from 26 countries1 (including countries from the 35 PSEA priority countries for the IASC) as well as headquarters. In addition, 12 group case management consultations were conducted with 105 people from GBV case management organizations as well as Interaction’s Survivor Support Sub-Working Group, the GBV AoR, and IASC MHPSS Reference Group.