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Le monde académique et les femmes: ce qui a et ce qui n'a pas changé - (UNESCO CEPES (Roumanie))
Ce numéro de l’Enseignement supérieur en Europe se consacre une fois de plus à un sujet d’intérêt permanent, à savoir celui des femmes dans l’enseignement supérieur, qui représente une part de l’activité de l’UNESCO- CEPES depuis 1981 quand, pour la première fois, la revue a publié une série d’articles sur ce thème.

Male Roles, Masculinities and Violence- A culture of peace perspective - (UNESCO)
Male roles thumbnail.jpg(UNESCO publishing, 2000) Edited by Ingeborg Breines, Robert Connell and Ingrid Eide. Publication contains regional case-studies from three continents as well as social-scientific research on the connections of traditional masculinity and patriarchy to violence and peace-building. Publication in the "Cultures of Peace" series

Women and a culture of peace - (UNESCO Office Dar es Salaam)
A case study on women's peace building and conflict resolution skills- women of Morogoro Region, Tanzania

UNESCO 1997 - Research report.38 pages.

Effets de l'exode rural sur le rôle et la condition de la femme en Amérique latine - (UNESCO SHS)
Etude réalisée par la Faculté latino-américaine de sciences sociales pour la Division des droits de l’homme et de la paix de l’UNESCO, à titre de contribution aux objectifs de la « Décennie de la Femme » proclamée par l’Organisation des Nations Unies. Elle y analyse en particulier la situation économique et sociale des femmes dont les revenus se situent au plus bas de l’échelle des salaires qui vont vivre et travailler dans les centres urbains d’Amérique latine.

Leaving Home and coming back: Experiences of Rural Migrant Women - (UNESCO Beijing)
SHS12.jpg“Together with Migrants”: a UNESCO project for poverty reduction; pairing art, research and action against poverty -

Gender inequalities in Kenya - (UNESCO SHS)
SHS10.bmp“In light of our support of women and gender research in the Great Lakes Region, UNESCO is therefore pleased to be associated with the publication of this book which provides an opportunity for academics from the Great Lakes Region to share their research findings and work with the regional and international community…”

Searching for best practices to counter human trafficking in Africa: a focus on women and children - (UNESCO-SHS)
SHS11.jpgRather than providing exact answers to the questions of what constitutes ‘best’ and how that can be assessed and identified in the campaign against human trafficking, the report offers some analytical tools that may be helpful to scrutinize the use of the concept.

Women's/Gender Studies in Asia-Pacific - (UNESCO Jakarta)
women's studies Asia.gifThis book is divided into two sections: the first contains background Country Papers, commissioned by Regional Advisor for Social and Human Sciences in Asia and the Pacific (RUSHSAP), that provide an overview of the history and current state of Women's/Gender Studies in five selected countries. The second section is for Country Institutional Reports, submitted by participants to the consultation, that reflect the history and current state of Women's/Gender Studies in their institutions.

Women and peace in Africa: case studies on traditional conflict resolution practices - (UNESCO-SHS)
These case studies on women’s contribution to a culture of peace in Africa were initiated and undertaken as part of the UNESCO Culture of Peace Project, more specifically by the Women and the Culture of Peace Programme which had a special focus on Africa.
UNESCO 2003 - 127 pages.

In support of Palestinian women: research report - (UNESCO - USA)
“Palestinian women have traditionally been conditioned to regulate their own behavior, to do what is expected of them by a patriarchal society…”
UNESCO 2003 - 53 pages

Database on Human Rights Research and Training Institutions - (Social and Human Sciences Documentation Center)
Database provides information on some 25 research and training institutes around the world that work on women’s human rights

Database on Peace Research and Training Institutions - (Social and Human Sciences Documentation Center)
The database provides information on some 13 research and training institutes working on peace. [keywords=Women; Gender].

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

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