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Nigeria

Nigeria poised to vote on bill to enforce women's anti-discrimination convention after initial rejection, delegation of 73 members tells monitoring committee

WOM/1691 Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 836th & 837th Meetings (AM & PM) Committee Experts Take Issue with Discrimination against Pregnant Women In Workplace, Gender Pay Gap, Maternal Mortality Rate - Among Highest in World In an effort to erase gender…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
CEDAW
Posted:
3 Jul 2008

Liberia

Report on the human rights situation in Liberia Nov 2007 - Jun 2008

I. Executive Summary 1. This report covers the major human rights issues monitored by UNMIL Human Rights and Protection Section (HRPS) from November 2007 to June 2008. HRPS recognises that over this period, steps have been taken to address some…

Format:
Situation Report
Source:
UNMIL
Posted:
30 Jun 2008
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Liberia + 1 more

Vitality of women's anti-discrimination convention is part of encouraging picture for gender equality; Committee is 'beacon of hope', opening session told

WOM/1688 Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 831st Meeting (AM) The current strength and vitality of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women was part of a broader, encouraging picture for gender equality, the Committee monitoring the…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
CEDAW
Posted:
30 Jun 2008

Burundi + 12 more

HAP International releases report into sexual exploitation and abuse

Why don't disaster survivors who have been sexually exploited or abused by aid workers complain? Because keeping quiet is normal. HAP International releases report into Sexual Exploitation and Abuse entitled, 'To complain or not to complain: still the question.' No one really…

Format:
Analysis
Source:
CHS Alliance
Posted:
30 Jun 2008

Central African Republic

UNICEF Central African Republic (CAR) Jun 2008 Monthly Report

Summary - CAR is placed on the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission's agenda - Peace agreement signed between the CAR government, APRD and UFDR - The UN Fund grants UNICEF US$5.8million to purchase 740,000 mosquito nets - UNICEF signs new agreements…

Format:
Situation Report
Source:
UNICEF
Posted:
30 Jun 2008
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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Women's full security sector participation will ensure security services respond effectively to their needs, Deputy Secretary-General tells Security Council

DSG/SM/402 SC/9377 WOM/1687 Following are Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro's remarks to the Security Council during its meeting on women, peace and security, in New York, on 19 June: Let me join the Secretary-General in commending the United States for its initiative to convene…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
UN SC
Posted:
26 Jun 2008

Central African Republic + 3 more

Uganda: Additional report of the UN SG on children and armed conflict (S/2008/409)

Summary The present report has been prepared in response to the request of the Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict for an update on the implementation of the recommendation contained in paragraph 11 of its conclusions (S/AC.51/2007/12)…

Format:
UN Document
Source:
UN SC
Posted:
23 Jun 2008

Côte d'Ivoire

Daily Brief on Côte d'Ivoire for 20 Jun 2008

Highlights A second group of FAFN ex-combatants protest in Bouaké Civil servants deployed in FN zones threaten to leave Human Rights delegation wraps up week-long mission Protest in Bouaké A group of demobilized soldiers from the Armed Forces of the Forces Nouvelles (FAFN) who recently…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
ONUCI
Posted:
20 Jun 2008

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