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  • An International Look at Women’s Rights

    An International Look at Women’s Rights

    Until recently, the human rights of half the world’s population – women – were not universally protected, nor accepted in most parts of the world. In 2014, the United Nations (UN) released a publication, “Women’s Rights are Human Rights,” to further the international understanding of women’s human rights. The framework outlines key areas of women’s rights that must be…

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    September 29, 2016
  • Building the Capacity of Youth as Leaders of Today -The Kampala Principles for Youth Led Development

    Building the Capacity of Youth as Leaders of Today -The Kampala Principles for Youth Led Development

    Jon-Andreas Solberg and Douglas Ragan co-authored a very enlightening  post on UN-Habitat Youth covering five principles of youth-led development that are being utilized by youth programs globally and has begun to influence policy at the local, national and global level. These principles (listed below) originated from an initiative started in 2007 when representatives from  UN-Habitat´s One Stop Youth…

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    February 25, 2016
  • Top 5 Takeaways from the SDSN Guidebook “Getting Started With The SDGs”

    Top 5 Takeaways from the SDSN Guidebook “Getting Started With The SDGs”

    Let the work begin! The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), a Global Initiative of the United Nations, has released a guidebook  “Getting Started with the Sustainable Development Goals” (SDGs) to help all stakeholders understand and implement the Post-2015 development agenda. The year 2016 marks the end of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the official launch of…

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    February 12, 2016
  • New Paper from Women Thrive Assesses USAID’s Gender Policy

    New Paper from Women Thrive Assesses USAID’s Gender Policy

    Two years ago, USAID implemented a Gender Equality and Female Empowerment policy. Women Thrive recently released a paper examining the successes and shortcomings of the policy, entitled “The Path to Inclusive Development: Assessing the First Two Years of USAID’s Gender Equality and Female Empowerment Policy.” The paper notes the importance of this policy, saying that it demonstrates USAID’s…

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    June 26, 2014
  • World Bank Releases Report on the Importance of Empowering Women

    World Bank Releases Report on the Importance of Empowering Women

    The World Bank recently released a report called Voice and Agency: Empowering Women and Girls for Shared Prosperity, compiling data and studies about the challenges that women and girls face worldwide. The report finds that education is key to advancing the role of women around the world. Girls with little education are at greater risk…

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    June 19, 2014
  • IFPRI: 2013 Global Food Policy Report

    IFPRI: 2013 Global Food Policy Report

    The International Food Policy Research Institute has launched a 2013 Global Food Policy Report yesterday. The report was launched at the event held at the Institute’s Washington, DC main office. Among the speakers during the report launch event were  Dr. Shenggen Fan, Director General of the Institute, and guest speakers Homi Kharas from Brookings Institution, Asma…

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    March 13, 2014
  • Open Working Group (OWG) on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    Open Working Group (OWG) on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    The eighth session of the United Nations’ (UN) Open Working Group (OWG) took place at the United Nations’ headquarters in New York from 3 February to  7 February 2014 . OWG is one of the main outcomes of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), held in Rio de Janeiro in June 2012, and…

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    February 6, 2014

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