Rostedt, Annelie and Vogel, Joanna and Al-Kubati, Eman A. | 2009
- Author(s): Rostedt, Annelie and Vogel, Joanna and Al-Kubati, Eman A.
- Publisher: World health organization (WHO)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: human rights, gender mainstreaming, health policy, health planning, development plans, yemen
This report presents the results of the human rights and gender equality review of Yemen's Third Five-Year Health Development Plan and related mechanisms carried out in January 2009. It also proposes strategies and practical actions for further integration.
Roth, S. | 2010
- Author(s): Roth, S.
- Publisher: Asian development bank (ADB)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: gender mainstreaming, development projects, capacity building, development assistance, asian development bank, central asia, asia
The proposed technical assistance is aimed at strengthening the capacity of member countries in Central and West Asia in mainstreaming gender in projects and programmes, and to support innovative and strategic approaches to promote gender equality and women's empowerment.
Rowlands, Jo | 2008
- Author(s): Rowlands, Jo
- Publisher: Oxfam
- Pages: --
- Keywords: popular participation, civil and political rights
This set of 12 papers brings together experiences, lessons and good practice from Oxfam GB and its partners’ global work on the theme of ‘the right to be heard’. They illustrate ways to strengthen the participation of poor people so that they become active citizens and shape policy decisions.
Russo, Gabriele | cop. 2009]
- Author(s): Russo, Gabriele
- Publisher: Department of peacekeeping operations [etc.
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women, popular participation, political participation, elections, capacity building, manuals
The objective of these guidelines is to provide advice on measures that could be implemented in future electoral processes in post-conflict environments to increase the participation of women as voters, candidates and electoral officials.
Sabbagh, Amal | 2004
- Author(s): Sabbagh, Amal
- Publisher: UN. [Department of economic and social affairs]. Office of the Special adviser on gender issues and advancement of women (OSAGI)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women, elections, political participation, yemen, lebanon, jordan
A brief assessment is made of whether the electoral process in Yemen, Lebanon and Jordan was supportive of women's participation. Conclusions and recommendations are drawn on how to better support women's full participation in elections in the countries under study and the Arab region as a whole.