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    Empowering Women and Girls

    Women's movements played a critical role in independence and anti-apartheid struggles and have been increasingly visible since the 1990s—speaking out, claiming rights and changing their lives for the better. More and more women are holding public...

    Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)

    • Gender Based Violence
    • Women Empowerment
    • Women's rights
    • Women--Health and hygiene
    • Equality
    4 pages

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    Gender(ed) Perspectives: An analysis of the ‘Gender Perspective’ in the Office of the Prosecutor of the ICC’s Policy Paper on Sexual and Gender-based Crimes

    This policy brief analyses the gender perspective in the Policy Paper. In Part I, the brief discusses the contributions of the Policy Paper, particularly as it pertains to institutionalising an approach that eschews the marginalisation of sexual ...

    Kelly-Jo Bluen

    • Gender Based Violence
    • Sexual Violence
    • Sexual Orientation
    • Human rights--Security
    • Violence
    • Accountability
    16 pages

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    Reforming for Peace : State of Peace and Security in Africa 2018

    This State of Peace and Security in Africa (SPSA) Report is a background paper for the 2018 Tana Forum on the theme: Ownership of Africa’s Peace and Security Provision: Financing and Reforming the African Union. As in previous years, this report...

    Olawile Ismail, Dr

    • Gender Based Violence
    • Violent Extremism
    • Political Transition
    • Conflict
    • Protests
    • Violence
    • Peace
    • Security, International
    • Migration
    35 pages

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    Gender Issues in Uganda: An Analysis of Gender-Based Violence, Asset Ownership and Employment

    Gender inequalities limit the ability of women and girls to fully participate in, and benefit from development programmes in Uganda. Formal and informal institutions, such as patriarchy, religion, family, marriage as well as social and cultural pr...

    Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC)

    • Gender Based Violence
    • Gender Inequality
    • Employment
    • Land Ownership
    • Women's rights
    • Women--Crimes against
    • Human Rights
    50 pages

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    Rape: A Rising Crisis and Reality for the Women in Somalia

    Somali women are the economic backbone in Somali society and in recent years have assumed more prevailing position as breadwinners of many families. They are the bond that holds families together. They are, however, marginalized and underrepresent...

    Somali Institute for Development Research and Analysis (SIDRA)

    • Gender inequality
    • Sexual Violence
    • Gender Based Violence
    • Criminal justice system
    • Equality
    • Rape
    • Women--Crimes against
    10 pages

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    Gender Justice and Reconciliation in Northern Uganda

    "The war in Northern Uganda between the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) and Government of Uganda (GoU) forces dates back to 1986. In 2006, the Juba Peace Talks were held between the GoU and the LRA, mediated by Riek Machar, the Vice President of Sout...

    Sylvia Opinia

    Frederike Bubenzer

    • Gender Based Violence
    • Lord's Resistance Army (LRA)
    • Juba Peace Talks
    • Gender Justice
    • War crimes
    • Crimes against humanity
    • Women--Crimes against
    8 pages

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    The African Union's Response to Gender Based Violence

    This Policy Brief analyzed the response of the African Union (AU) to the gender-based sexual violence that has been committed on an epidemic scale in the conflicts across the continent. These incidents of gender-based violence have witnessed inno...

    Valeska Langeveldt

    • Gender Based Violence
    • Ethnic War
    • Conflict
    • Sexual Violence
    • Rape as a weapon of war
    • Violence
    • Civilians in war
    10 pages

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    JP GEWE Government of Kenya & UN Joint Programme on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment

    In order to jointly maximize the attainment of gender equality - the Government of Kenya - launched the ‐ United Nations’ Joint Programme on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (JP GEWE) in 2009 in alignment with national policies, strategies ...

    Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)

    • Empowerment of Women
    • Economic Empowerment
    • Equitable National Development
    • Gender Based Violence
    • Women's rights
    • Equality
    • Economic development
    11 pages

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    The Right to Land and Justice for Women in Africa - African Women’s Land Rights Conference

    The objectives of the meeting was to share knowledge, case studies and testimonies and engage in discussion, drawing on the wide experience and empirical information on the status and new knowledge relating to Women’s Rights to Land within the con...

    Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)

    • Land Sector Reforms
    • Women's Empowerment
    • Land Grabbing
    • Gender Based Violence
    • Food Security
    • Women's rights
    • Land use--Economic aspects
    • Economic development
    51 pages

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    Smash the Glass Redefining Approaches to Ending Impunity for Sexual and Gender Based Violence

    The rich discussions, debates and case studies that emerged from the conference were captured in this report. Given the diversity and the use of a range of media – it is hoped that the insight into the conversations and commitments that occurred ...

    Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)

    • Transitional Justice
    • Gender Based Violence
    • Security Sector Governance
    • Women's rights
    • Armed forces
    39 pages

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    Opportunities for Gender Justice and Reconciliation in South Sudan

    "This Policy Brief explores the nexus of gender justice and reconciliation in South Sudan. It addresses women’s historical engagement in reconciliation processes in South Sudan at the grassroots and national levels and highlights their achievement...

    Frederike Bubenzer

    Elizabeth Lacey

    • Post-Conflict Reconciliation
    • Restorative Justice
    • Gender Based Violence
    • Gender Justice
    • Postwar reconstruction
    • Peace-building
    14 pages

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    Violence and Transition Project Phase 3 (VTP 3): The Transformation of Violence through an African Comparative Lens: Lessons for Violence Prevention

    This is a summarised version of the draft consolidated Kenya VTP3 research report. The synopsis is based on two themes; Gender Based Violence (GBV) and Informal Armed Formations (IAF), as part of a larger comparative research project entitled, “Vi...

    Masheti Masinjila

    Naana Marekia

    • Gender Based Violence
    • Informal Armed Formations
    • Violence Prevention
    • Peace-building
    • Violence
    11 pages

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