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This document presents a book Water as a Human Right in the MENA Region. The present publication is the first definitive work that addresses the various complex aspects of water as a human right in the MENA countries. We are confident that this will stimulate interest on this overall issue, as well as contribute to accelerated research on the priority areas identified by the expert group
This document presents a book on Women and Land. The core of this book focuses on recent findings from sub-Saharan Africa, where researchers in 14 countries have explored the topic from many angles: legal, customary, political, and economic. Researchers from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), academics, and grassroots activists worked together with communities, exploring the experiences of women in specific contexts
This document presents a book on Women, Livestock Ownership and Markets. This book provides the fi rst comprehensive analysis of women’s ownership of livestock assets, participation in livestock and livestock product markets, intrahousehold decision-making and income management, and the contribution livestock make to income and food security. The book explores issues of intrahousehold income management and economic benefi ts of livestock markets to women, including how the ownership of livestock by women infl uences household food security, in such areas as the diversity and nutritional adequacy of household meals. The authors discuss practical strategies for increasing women’s participation in livestock markets, such as through collective action and better access to livestock information and services. The book concludes with recommendations on how to mainstream gender in livestock research and development work so as better to ensure that livestock serve as a pathway women can take out of poverty.
This document presents the summary of the communications presented within the framework of the international colloquium on the right to be different. The participants in this colloquium addressed the many problems associated with the difference: should we be similar? How to achieve diversity in the light of intolerance within societies? How important is coexistence and unity in diversity in building a modern society? The researchers dealt with several themes that are moving in the same direction, namely cultural, intellectual, linguistic and religious diversity ... to address subjects related to Tamazight in Tunisia and Morocco, to Ibadis in Africa, to religious diversity, Kurdish identity, sexual minorities, Baha'i community and unity in diversity, press for peace and disability in Tunisia.
This document presents a report on the need for comprehensive reforms to end sexual and gender-based violence against women and girls. This report includes several themes including Decree 14-26 and the legacy of the internal conflict of the 1990s, concerns about the lack of support for victims of sexual violence perpetrated during the internal conflict, rape and other sexual violence and the Code. criminal law, other forms of sexual violence, marital rape and other forms of violence within the family, sexual harassment, other obstacles faced by victims of sexual violence, criminalization of voluntary sexual relations outside marriage and stereotypes as a barrier to reporting violence, excused rape, lack of data and evidence barriers, lack of appropriate health and support services for victims of sexual violence, restrictive abortion laws, train law enforcement officials and ensure women's access to appropriate services, discrimination under of the Family Code, restrictions on advocacy and freedom of expression and association, and Algeria's obligations under the constitution and international law