Essays about: "strong gender provisions"

Found 5 essays containing the words strong gender provisions.

1. 1. WE WILL NOT BE SILENCED : How International Actors Bolster Women’s Movements’ Push for Strong Gender Provisions

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Amina Ahmed; [2023]
   Keywords : conflict-related sexual violence; strong gender provisions; ceasefires; women s mobilization; international involvement; Darfur; Sudan; Myanmar;

   Abstract : Gender provisions have the overarching goal of enhancing gender equality, however few peace agreements include strong gender provisions. The presence of strong gender provisions in ceasefire agreements has crucial implications in the immediate and post-conflict phase in improving women’s situation. READ MORE

3. 2. Gender-Based Violence in Conflict and Post-conflict Societies : A Case Study of South Sudan

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Lathan Yusuf; [2022]
   Keywords : Gender-Based Violence; Human Rights; Conflict; South Sudan;

   Abstract : This thesis focuses on GBV against women and girls in conflict and post-conflict societies with a particular emphasis on South Sudan. It notes that women and girls are disproportionately affected by gender-based violence, and other consequences of war, including displacement and loss of livelihood. READ MORE

4. 3. Women’s Participation in Peace Negotiations and the Inclusion of Gender Provisions

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Isolde Tengbjer Jobarteh; [2019]
   Keywords : Peace negotiation; peace agreement; UN; Security Council Resolution 1325; gender equality; women’s participation; representation; female signatories; gender provisions; intra-state conflict;

   Abstract : Are peace agreements more likely to include gender provisions if women participate in the peace negotiations? The international community, national governments and civil societies around the world have assumed that women’s inclusion in peace negotiations result in higher quality peace agreements, where women’s interests are better taken into consideration. To date, there is a lack of empirical underpinning of the assumption. READ MORE

5. 4. A Cultured and Happy Family: A Minor Field Study on the Correlation Between the Implementation of the Vietnamese Family Planning Policy and the Prevalence of Son Preference

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Emma Johansson; [2014]
   Keywords : Folkrätt; Public International Law; Mänskliga Rättigheter; Human Rights Law; Vietnam.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Vietnam har sedan den socialistiska revolutionen på mitten av 1900-tlaet arbetat aktivt för jämställdhet mellan kvinnor och män. Sedan 1982 är Vietnam part till Konventionen om avskaffande av all slags diskriminering av kvinnor (CEDAW). READ MORE

6. 5. Cultural Relativism and Reservations to Human Rights Treaties:The Legal Effects of the Saudi Reservation to CEDAW

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Sarah Hélaoui; [2004]
   Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Saudi Arabia ratified the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in 2000. The ratification was a step forward for the strict gender segregated country but could not be genuinely hailed due to a general reservation giving prevalence to Islamic Law in case of conflict with the provision of the Convention. READ MORE