National human rights institutions and independent human rights institutions for children have a central role to play in contributing to the prevention of maternal and child mortality and morbidity…
Female genital mutilation has been on the development and gender agenda for the past two decades by the UN (United nations) agencies, non governmental organizations, academics and local governments.
It is therefore critical that all countries have a say in the process to change the international financial architecture. No equitable and sustainable to transform the current system will come out …
Some member states of the organisation for economic co-operation and development show low contraceptive use and high abortion rates, and korea is one of them. it is obvious that low contraceptive u…
On May 21, 2017, police in Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, raided the Atlantis gym and sauna, arresting 141 people, most of whom were gay or bisexual men. Ten were ultimately prosecuted under Indon…
Apace with the steady increase economic participation among married women, the number of working parents has been rising annually.
This paper seeks to answer whether or not rural urban migrants "make it" whether or not they are able to,at, least, achieve a socioeconomic and health status similar to that of their nonmigrant cou…
As for social mobilization, it has been much less written about and it was not until the end of two years of involvement in the expended programme on immunization in bangladesh that i could articul…
Ten Years have passed since the beijing conference. some sisters around the world have acknowledged that there has been some progress related to commitment towards the BPFA on the part of governmen…
Shadow Report 2013, On Australian Government's Progress Towards Closing The Gap In Life Expectancy Between Indegenous And Non-Indegenous Australians Close the gap
The goal of the population situation analysis (PSA) is to identify the main challenges faced and the priorities set out by the Government of Indonesia with regard to emerging population issues. The…
For the past 80 years, YSN has had a tremendous impact on the health of individuals and families in our local community. YSN faculty have spearheaded the development of new strategies to minimize t…
Refugee are ordinary people who have lost everything. But they can regain their livelihood, their homes and their dignity with your help.
The current picture of long-term services and supports (LTSS) documented by families, policymakers, researchers, and service providers is complex, confusing, and frustrating. It is a ship strugglin…
This section provides an introduction to human rights principles, the links between human rights and poverty, and how health is protected by the human rights legal framework. It outlines the elem…
This research, commissioned by NCPE, is the first piece of research to provide in-depth analysis about FGM in Malta. Whilst the research aims to address a knowledge gap in the field, FGM is a multi…
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are time-bound development targets that address many dimensions of poverty, such as hunger, disease, inadequate water supplies and lack of education. This pu…
Australia is a country of striking landscapes, a rich ancient culture and one of the world's stongest economies.
As the quote above illustrates, pregnancy may be one of the few times when chronically abused women are permitted to go to the doctor. As almost all Australian women have regular contact with the h…
This report represents an attempt keeping the Beijing commitment alive whilst also reporting the effforts of government as well as non-government organizations and civil society in realizing the co…