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TODAY: Briefing on the MDGs and the Human Right to Water
New York, July 26 2010 — WEDO’s Rachel Harris will be facilitating a panel today on the MDGs and the Human Right to Water. A UN General Assembly Resolution titled “The Human Right to Water and Sanitation”, co-sponsored by at least 23 Member States of the United Nations and presented by the government of Bolivia, will be voted on Wednesday, July 28th.
Gender takes center stage at the UN Millennium Development Goals Informal Interactive Hearings
New York, June 29 2010 – From June 14th- 15th, government representatives as well as non-governmental, civil society, and private sector representatives gathered at the UN Headquarters in New York to take part in an informal interactive hearing to provide input to the preparatory process for the September 2010 ‘MDG Summit’.
The hearings touched upon the main initiatives currently being undertaken at WEDO, namely: global governance reform to advance gender equalty and women’s empowerment, promoting women’s political participation, and engaging in global climate change advocacy.
Speaking on behalf of WEDO and the GEAR Campaign during the first session of the …
Biodiversity, Climate Change, and the Millennium Development Goals
Factsheet from the CBD on the impacts of biodiversity and climate change on the MDGs, in particular the achievement of universal primary education and the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women.
Women’s Empowerment, Gender Equality and the Millennium Development Goals (2004)
Describes the Millennium Development Goals, their connection to women’s equality and strategies to insure they include a gender perspective.
Women’s Empowerment, Gender Equality and the Millennium Development Goals (2004) (English, pdf)
Women’s Empowerment, Gender Equality and the Millennium Development Goals (2004) (Spanish, pdf)
Women’s Empowerment, Gender Equality and the Millennium Development Goals (2004) (French, pdf)
Women’s Empowerment, Gender Equality and the Millennium Development Goals (2004) (Portuguese, pdf)…
Common Ground (2003)
Women’s Access to Natural Resources and the United Nations Millennium Development Goals.
Common Ground (2003) (pdf)…
