Den 15. april 2008 stillede Kønsnet skarpt på udfordringer og muligheder i arbejdet med at indfri det tredie årtusindemål MDG3 - fremme af ligestilling og kvinders position. Fire afrikanske NGO-repræsentanter - kvinder med erfaring og stærke holdninger - deltog i dabatmødet.
Four questions - many more answers
Over tre dage vil to hovedtaler og fem workshops sætte fokus på MDG3 - ligestilling & udvikling. Bl.a. vil Maxine Molyneux, Professor of Sociology, University of London tale om The ‘rights’ dimension of gender equality and the CEDAW convention – how are we doing? Program og invitation
Danidas særlige NGO pulje til innovative projekter indenfor HIV/AIDS bekæmpelse udvides nu til også at inkludere projekter rettet mod kvinder i Afrika. Den samlede pulje vil i 2008 være på 55 mio. kr. Finanslov 2008
HJEMMESIDENYT
Nu er der virkeligt noget at komme efter...
I forbindelse med de netop overståede kurser i gender mainstreaming fik Kønsnet og deltagerne en CD-rom med kategoriserde ressourcer om køn, udvikling- og miljøbistand. Alle ressourcerne indarbejdes nu i ressourceoversigten på hjemmesiden
KURSUS
LFA med case workshop
De faglige netværk og projektrådgivningen udbyder den 16. og 17. juni 2008 et kursus i Logical Framework Approach, der også giver mulighed for at afprøve LFA på tematiske områder - herunder køn. Kurset er desværre allerede overtegnet, så ved tilmelding bliver du skrevet på venteliste til en eventuel gentagelse af kurset til efteråret 2008 Kursusbeskrivelse og tilmelding
Ressourcer
Democratic Ownership – Towards Greater Impact on Poverty
Alliance2015: The report focuses on the effect of the Paris Declaration with regard to democratic ownership in aid recipient countries - based on case studies from four countries. The guiding question is whether civil society is sufficiently involved in the process of developing, implementing and monitoring the development policy on local and national level. Ownership and mutual responsibility are fundamental and important principles in the Paris Declaration, but the implementation seems only to a very limited degree to emphasise a broad participation and involvement in the recipient countries. The report also offers a range of recommendations as to how different actors can react to the development.
The report and an overview of the recommendations
Implementing the Paris declaration: implications for the promotion of women's rights and gender equality
Eldis: This paper analyses the implications for the promotion of women’s rights and gender equality in respect of the Paris Declaration (PD). It analyses the Five Principles of the Paris Declaration, looks at new aid modalities in the PD framework, and evaluates the current PD monitoring and evaluation system from a gender perspective. Finally it offers a range of recommendations of how to strengthen a gender equality dimension in the PD's aid effectiveness agenda. The report
Women2000 and Beyond: Women, gender equality and sport
DAW: This issue of Women 2000 and Beyond explores the relationship between sport and gender equality. It reviews the United Nations human rights and sport for development and peace framework as well as global and regional policy/normative frameworks on women, gender equality and sports. It examines the ways in which sport serves as a vehicle for gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls, and then focuses on addressing gender inequalities in sport. The last part of this publication draws conclusions and offers recommendations. The report
