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  1. SUDAN: Meriam Ibrahim Death Sentence Draws Formal Complaint Against Sudan

    Pressure on the Sudanese government to release Meriam Ibrahim stepped up on Monday with a formal complaint against au

    Tuesday, June 3, 2014
    Pre 2015 News Archive66 341

  2. Strong Girls, Powerful Women: Program Planning and Design for Adolescent Girls in Humanitarian Settings

    "This document is intended to help humanitarian practitioners more effectively identify and address the unique n

    Sunday, June 1, 2014
    Reports/Policy Briefs89 890

  3. RECOMMENDATIONS: IASC Gender Reference Group South Sudan Gender Alert

    New guidance from the IASC Gender Reference Group regarding immediate steps the humanitarian community can take to ad

    Wednesday, May 14, 2014
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 898

  4. SOMALIA: Reports of sexual exploitation and abuse by AMISOM increased

    In its annual report, the Human Rights Watch organization released on Tuesday blasts that Women and girls in Somalia

    Wednesday, January 22, 2014
    Pre 2015 News Archive66 202

  5. SOMALIA: 'Women Carry Axes' for Safety At Mogadishu's Liido Beach

    As Mogadishu's Liido beach became a popular spot, where young men and women are predominant during the holidays, wome

    Saturday, August 10, 2013
    Pre 2015 News Archive66 043

  6. SOMALIA: Rape and Injustice: The Woman Breaking Somalia's Wall of Silence

    Inside a brightly painted Mogadishu clinic, Salim (not her real name) sits alongside her seven-year-old son, waiting

    Tuesday, August 6, 2013
    Pre 2015 News Archive66 033

  7. UGANDA: Cops Lack Skills in Gender-Related Cases, Says Judge

    The Police lack necessary to handle gender-related issues, Justice David Batema, has said.

    Thursday, July 4, 2013
    Pre 2015 News Archive65 997

  8. SUDAN: Women Call for End to Systematic Rape in Darfur

    Displaced women in camps across Darfur have expressed their anger at the recent escalation of rapes carried out by mi

    Monday, April 16, 2012
    Pre 2015 News Archive65 015

  9. UGANDA: 600 Girls Victims of Human Trafficking in Malaysia

    At least 600 Ugandan girls have been forced into Malaysia's sex trade in what has become a human trafficking epidemic

    Wednesday, February 15, 2012
    Pre 2015 News Archive64 821
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  11. INTERNATIONAL: Can we End Rape as Tool of War?

    We first thought about starting this piece with the story of Saleha Begum, a survivor of Bangladesh's 1971 war in whi

    Wednesday, February 8, 2012
    Pre 2015 News Archive64 786

  12. SUDAN: Darfun Women Take on Hard Labour

    Across the Darfur region of western Sudan, female workers weighed down by heavy buckets are a common sight on buildin

    Wednesday, February 8, 2012
    Pre 2015 News Archive64 789

  13. SOUTH SUDAN: Aid Worker Diaries - South Sudan: Women and children bear brunt of violence

    Arothi returned from the bush on Friday.

    Friday, February 3, 2012
    Pre 2015 News Archive64 769

  14. SUDAN: Impunity for Criminal Acts in Darfur Displacement Camps Must Stop – UN Official

    The chief of the joint United Nations-African Union operation in Darfur (UNAMID) stressed today his commitment to end

    Thursday, January 19, 2012
    Pre 2015 News Archive64 681

  15. SOMALIA: Rape Cases Soar in Galkayo Camps

    Deteriorating security, a culture of impunity and an increase in attacks on internally displaced people (IDPs) in the

    Friday, November 11, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive64 425

  16. SOMALIA: Rape Epidemic Somalia's Other Crisis

    The supposed sanctuary of Kenyan refugee camps can't protect Somali women from the horrors of a growing rape epidemic

    Thursday, August 4, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive64 149
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  18. SUDAN: North Darfur Water Project Helps Protect Women from Sexual Violence

    A water project supported by the UN-African Union peacekeeping force (UNAMID) in eight villages of North Darfur will

    Wednesday, April 27, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive63 660

  19. SUDAN: Working with Police in South Sudan to Assist Survivors of Gender-Based Violence

    There is a lot of room for improvement: The women of South Sudan are among the poorest and most marginalized people o

    Thursday, January 20, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive63 069

  20. KENYA: Women and Children Bear Brunt of Conflict

    This year's United Nations report on State of World Population 2010 shows that women and children suffer most in conf

    Thursday, October 21, 2010
    Pre 2015 News Archive62 432

  21. SOMALIA: Despite Challenges, UNICEF Partners in Mogadishu Strive to Reach Women and Children

    MOGADISHU, Somalia, 29 September 2010 – It is hard to think of a place where children are more at risk than Som

    Wednesday, September 29, 2010
    Pre 2015 News Archive62 292

  22. UGANDA: For Women with Disabilities, Barriers and Abuse

    Women with disabilities in northern Uganda experience ongoing discrimination and sexual and gender-based violence, Hu

    Thursday, August 26, 2010
    Pre 2015 News Archive61 943

  23. 'As If We Weren't Human' - Discrimination and Violence against Women with Disabilities in Northern Uganda

    After 20 years of displacement and war, the people of northern Uganda are leaving camps set up for internally displac

    Thursday, August 26, 2010
    Reports/Policy Briefs89 783

  24. SOMALIA: United Nations Will Focus On Peace And Security In Somalia

    'THE KAMPALA TRAGEDY HAS HEIGHTENED INTERNATIONAL

    Saturday, August 14, 2010
    Pre 2015 News Archive61 990

  25. SOMALIA: (En)-gendering Somalia

    For over two decades now, the tiny nation Somalia, in the Horn of Africa, has endured protracted militarized violence

    Monday, March 22, 2010
    Pre 2015 News Archive60 779
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  27. SUDAN: Expulsions Hit Darfur Rape Victims: Aid Groups

    Rape victims in Sudan's Darfur region have lost vital medical and psychological support since Khartoum expelled aid a

    Wednesday, November 11, 2009
    Pre 2015 News Archive60 484

  28. Women Building Peace and Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict-Affected Contexts

    Women's engagement in peace-building is recognized by many international institutions as a crucial element of recover

    Monday, October 1, 2007
    Reports/Policy Briefs89 342

  29. Where Are the Girls?: Girls in Fighting Forces in Northern Uganda, Sierra Leone and Mozambique: Their Lives During and After War

    By contributing to what is currently known about girls' distinct experience in fighting forces, the presentation of f

    Sunday, March 14, 2004
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 334

  30. Protocol to the African charter on Human Rights and Peorplr's Rights and on the Rights of Women in Africa

    States Parties shall combat all forms of discrimination against women through appropriate legislative, institutional

    Friday, November 16, 2001
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 100

  31. Gender, Conflict and Development Volume II: Case studies: Cambodia; Rwanda; Kosovo; Algeria; Somalia; Guatemala and Eritrea

    This report was commissioned by the Netherlands Special Programme on WID, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (DGIS) of the N

    Saturday, July 6, 1996
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 091

  32. Seeking Refuge, Finding Terror: The Widespread Rape of Somali Women Refugees in North Eastern Kenya

    While the tragedy in Somalia made daily news, the plight of thousands of refugees in neighboring Kenya remains unpubl

    Friday, October 1, 1993
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 095

  33. CONFERENCE/MEETINGS: Leader of Sudanese Women's peace movement calls for dialogue and negotiation in Sudan

    Khadiga Hussein, former minister of state at the Ministry for Peace, and founder of Sudanese Mothers for Peace and De

    Thursday, July 4, 2013 - 20:00
    Initiatives73 735