Un Chronicle Vol. Xlvii No. 1 2010: Empowering Women: Progress or Not

Format:

Book

Contributor:

United Nations, Content Provider.

United Nations, Contributor.

Series:

Un Chronicle Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--Violence against.

Women.

Haiti Earthquake, Haiti, 2010.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (59 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] United Nations Publications 2010

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The UN Chronicle volume addresses critical global issues with a focus on women's rights and the impact of natural disasters. It highlights the vulnerabilities and challenges faced by women and children, especially in the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake. The book explores themes such as violence against women, social protection, and the role of the United Nations in crisis response. It emphasizes the need for solidarity and sustainable support for affected communities. The intended audience includes policymakers, activists, and individuals interested in global humanitarian and gender issues. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Table of contents

Time for solidarity with women of Haiti

In Haiti … the world from her mother’s side

At what point does one lose one’s humanity?

United Nations agencies forward together in the response to violence against women

Confronting violence against women

Armed conflict and women 10 years of Security Council resolution 1325

Sexual violence as a war tactic Security Council resolution 1888: Next steps

Social protection for women

Invisible in the media

An invisible life

Women in politics the fight to end violence against women

Educate girls, eradicate poverty a mutually reinforcing goal

Lives of widows — A hidden issue

A story of violence

When things fall apart

Navigating refugee life

Human trafficking prevention, prosecution and protection

A brief survey of women’s rights from 1945 to 2009 Generated by AI.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

9789210555289

9210555287

OCLC:

1409678257