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Final Report: Gender & Climate Change Workshop, Dakar, June 2008
This Final Report summarizes the presentations and findings presented at WEDO’s Gender & Climate Change Workshop in Dakar, Senegal, in June 2008. Case studies of Senegal, Ghana, Nepal and Trinidad were presented.
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Socorro L. Reyes, “Linking Women’s Groups and Elected Women”
Socorro Reyes, Asia-Pacific and Arab States, UNIFEM, outlined the mechanisms and processes to link women’s groups and elected women.
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Vietnam, “Women in Politics in Vietnam”
The Vietnam report was jointly prepared by GenComNet and AA Viet Nam, two organizations promoting women’s representation in politics especially in the election of the national assemblies taking place in 2007.
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India, “The Success Story of Mayatai Sorte”
Mayadevi Sorate from Vadval (Dist. Latur) not only contested elections for the second time but she won them, unopposed. This election took place in last week of August 2005. She has slowly but steadily strengthened her power.
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Gender Dimensions in Biodiversity Management and Food Security: Policy and Programme Strategies for Asia
This report is the outcome of the technical consultation in which scientists representing various disciplines in social and biological sciences came together to develop strategies for integration of gender dimensions in biodiversity research and programme. The report presents a summary of the status of gender differentiated roles in local production systems that define the gender specific responsibility for biodiversity management.
