GSP Recommends: Issue 15
GSP Recommends is a weekly round up of news, reports, recommended readings, videos and podcasts from our desk to yours. If you think something should be up here but isn’t, do write to us on info@gendersecurityproject.com with your recommendation and we will make sure to review it, engage with it, and add it up to one of our forthcoming lists.
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On our desk
Tackling Social Norms: A Game Changer for Gender Inequalities (Read)
How Research on Gender Will Help Us Craft Climate Justice Policy (Read)
Reports and Studies
HIV/AIDS – Women & Girls Are Still Vulnerable to HIV Due to Gender Inequality: UNAIDS (Read)
A New Era for Girls: Taking Stock of 25 Years of Progress – Report (Read)
Beijing Platform for Action – 25 Years in Review (Read)
Gender and Organized Crime (Read)
Words & Deeds: Holding governments accountable in the Beijing +25 review process (Read)
Nearly 90% of Men – & Women – Are Biased Against Women: UN Study (Read)
News from around the world
EU – Gender Equality: A Review of Progress – European Union (Read)
Canada – Indigenous Women’s Statement for International Women’s Day (Read)
Slovakia – Parliament Fails to Adopt the Istanbul Convention on Violence Against Women (Read)
Afghanistan – Peace with the Taliban May Come at the Expense of Afghan Women (Read)
Kyrgyzstan – Masked Men Attack Women’s Day Demonstration (Read)
Latin America – Huge International Women’s Day Protests by Women for Rights, Against Violence, For Equal Pay (Read)
UK – Single Mothers & Homelessness/Temporary Accommodations – Rise of 75% (Read)
Pakistan – Religious Tensions Erupt with Shoes & Stones at International Women’s Day Rally (Read)
Watch and Listen
Rebels with a Cause: Women as Peacebuilders & Terrorists (Watch)