To prepare for the Asia Pacific NGO Forum on Beijing + 15 an initiative was launched to gather together women with a focus on China's progress on gender equality. This ...more

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is often referred to as the 'women's bill of rights'. The emphasis on CEDAW as a defining ...more

On 2-3 November 2009, the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) organized the Beijing +15 Regional Review Meeting, bringing together government and UN representatives as well as civil society organizations ...more

The past 15 years have been ones of great change for the people of Tajikistan, as they have striven to establish an independent state, with a market economy governed under ...more

Community-based dispute resolution (CBDR) refers to the processes used for resolving disputes within a community. This pack includes a policy note and two CBDR case studies in Afghanistan. The first ...more