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O que é a CEDAW: Obrigação dos Estados
April 2024
Por meio da CEDAW, os países comprometeram-se a respeitar, proteger e cumprir os direitos humanos das mulheres. Na prática, isso significa a revogação de legislações que prejudiquem os direitos das mulheres e a adoção de novas leis para combater práticas discriminatórias. Um bom exemplo dessa prática é a implementação de leis que buscam superar os […]
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O que é a CEDAW: Não Discriminação
April 2024
Saiba como a discriminação, enraizada em preconceitos, prejudica mulheres, por exemplo, na hora de obter empréstimos e financiamentos, mesmo com uma taxa de inadimplência menor que a dos homens. Para garantir os direitos das mulheres e eliminar as desigualdades de gênero, a CEDAW (Convenção da ONU sobre a Eliminação de Todas as Formas de Discriminação […]
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O que é a CEDAW: Igualdade substantiva
April 2024
A igualdade substantiva quebra o ciclo de desvantagens mantido por grupos no poder, reconhecendo as desigualdades existentes, mas indo além: cria condições e acessos para promover uma verdadeira mudança em nossa sociedade. Na prática, isso se traduz em ações como proibir exames de identificação de sexo fetal na Índia para combater o aborto seletivo de […]
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CEDAW shadow report guidelines on the rights of LBTI+ women, trans, non-binary and gender-diverse people
March 2024
This 19-page PDF provides article-specific guidance to NGOs who aim to engage with the CEDAW review process with a view to the rights of lesbian, bisexual, transgender and intersex women, and non-binary and gender-diverse people. Also available in Spanish.
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CEDAW Elections Guide 2024
February 2024
Eleven new CEDAW Committee members will be elected on 7 June 2024 at the 23rd Meeting of States parties in New York. Newly elected Committee members will replace outgoing members whose terms of office will expire on 31 December 2024. Although the election process remains state-driven, there exist avenues for NGO involvement in the nomination […]
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CEDAW Principle of Non-Discrimination
January 2024
Adapted from the original video by IWRAW Asia Pacific and produced by the Rwanda National Association of Deaf Women, this video explains the CEDAW principle of non-discrimination. Duration: 6:29 Voiceover: English Subtitles: None
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CEDAW Principle of Substantive Equality
January 2024
Adapted from the original video by IWRAW Asia Pacific and produced by the Rwanda National Association of Deaf Women, this video explains the CEDAW principle of substantive equality. Duration: 5:31 Voiceover: English Subtitles: None
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CEDAW Principle of State Obligation
January 2024
Adapted from the original video by IWRAW Asia Pacific and produced by the Rwanda National Association of Deaf Women, this video explains the CEDAW principle of state obligation. Duration: 8:08 Voiceover: English Subtitles: None
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Gender IFI Summer School: Advocacy for Feminist Tax Justice
August 2023
In this session at the inaugural Bretton Woods Project Gender IFI Summer School held in August 2023, IWRAW Asia Pacific programme officer Hazel Birungi moderates a conversation with Aurea Mouzinho from the Global Alliance for Tax Justice (GATJ) and Sahar Mechmech from Oxfam. The panel discusses their experience with global campaigning on tax and gender, […]
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Addressing labour exploitation of women workers through taking forward the outcomes of the Global Tribunal of Women Workers
July 2023
This advocacy toolkit is a collection of materials from the Global Tribunal on Women Workers designed to assist advocacy organisations and interested individuals in undertaking activities to take forward the outcomes of the Tribunal. The toolkit is part of a project that the Rights Lab, University of Nottingham conducted in partnership with IWRAW Asia Pacific, […]
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