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EU Manual of Good Practices against Human Trafficking: models for prevention, assistance and protection
(The international Center for Women Rights Protection and promotion, 2009)
The ArIAdNe Network against Trafficking in Human Beings in South-eastern and eastern europe was established in June 2005, with its seat in Athens, Greece and is coordinated by the Human rights defence Centre. The Network ...
White paper on sport
(European Commission, 2007)
Sport2 is a growing social and economic phenomenon which makes an important contribution to the European Union's strategic objectives of solidarity and prosperity. The Olympic ideal of developing sport to promote peace and ...
Explaining Women's Representation: The Role of Legislative Recruitment and Electoral Systems
(United Nations, 2005-12-12)
This paper focuses on two issues.1 First, we examine the principal steps involved in the process of recruiting individuals to countries’ legislatures. Second, we look at the effect of development, culture, and a country’s ...
Quality in and equality of access to healthcare services
(European Commission, 2008-03)
Poverty and social exclusion continue to be serious challenges across the European Union and for health systems in Member States. People living in poverty or who are at risk of social exclusion are more likely to face ...
Researching violence against women: a practical guide for researchers and activists
(World Health Organization & Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH), 2005)
Gender-Sensitive Monitoring and Indicators Technical Note
(Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, 2006)
This Note offers a brief introduction to indicators and monitoring tools relevant to gender-related
activities in Danida’s countries of cooperation. It is primarily aimed at supporting officers at the
Danish representations ...
National machinery, action plans and gender mainstreaming in the Council of Europe member states since the 4th World Conference on Women (Beijing, 1995)
(Council of Europe, 2004)
This report was first prepared for the United Nations review in 2000 on the progress made
since the conferences of Beijing and Nairobi. The Council of Europe was asked by the United
Nations Economic Commission for Europe ...
The Role of National Mechanisms in Promoting Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
(United Nations, 2005)
In order to contribute to the review and appraisal of the implementation of the Beijing
Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly,
especially in relation to the ...
Gender Mainstreaming
(United Nations, 2000)
Impact of electoral systems on women’s representation in politics
(Parliamentary Union, 2009-09-08)
Equal participation of women and men in political life is one of the foundations of democracy and one of the goals of the Council of Europe, reaffirmed by the organisation’s Committee of Ministers as recently as last May1. ...