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Breastfeeding and feminism: A focus on reproductive health, rights and justice

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal, 2008
The annual Breastfeeding and Feminism Symposia aim to reposition breastfeeding as a valued part of women's (re)productive lives and rights. The symposia are designed to raise the profile of breastfeeding within the women's advocacy and feminist studies ...
Taylor Emily C   +2 more
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Concept of Culture Relativism and Women’s Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesJournal of Asian and African Studies, 2019
This article discusses the challenges of the realization of women’s rights in relation to the concept of culture relativism in sub-Saharan Africa. It examines how the concept of culture is misconstrued with a traditional hierarchy and patriarchy approach
N. Msuya
semanticscholar   +1 more source

GENDER SECURITY IN SOUTH ASIA: DOES THE REGIONALISM APPROACH REALLY ADDRESS THEM?

open access: yesİmgelem, 2023
The paper examines the relationship between gender and regionalism and the impact it has on women's rights and welfare in South Asia. Despite some progress in recent years, women in the region still face significant social, economic, and political ...
Arpita Chaturvedi, Sheık Humayun
doaj   +1 more source

Mulher, direito e saúde: repensando o nexo coesivo Women, rights and health

open access: yesSaúde e Sociedade, 1999
Esse artigo é construído a partir de três elementos básicos: mulher, direito e saúde, articulados entre si a partir de: 1) considerações acerca das condições objetivas de constituição das mulheres enquanto sujeitos sociais na sociedade contemporânea; 2 ...
Rosa Maria Godoy Serpa da Fonseca
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A Question of Choice

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2011
Women's reproductive rights, reproductive health, and constitutional privacy rights in the United States are addressed in light of the contemporary onslaught of the Christian Right.
Grabiner Gene
doaj   +1 more source

Climate Justice and Women's Rights: A Guide to Supporting Grassroots Women's Action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This Guide emerged from a "Summit on Women and Climate" in Bali, Indonesia, and aims to increase timely and appropriate funding for worldwide climate action initiatives led by women and their communities.
Allison Davis   +2 more
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Big Plans, Small Steps: Learnings from Three Decades of Mobilising Resources for Women's Rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The women's funding movement has contributed to and been a product of women's rights movements around the world. This article looks at the history of Mama Cash, the first international women's fund, to chart how the effort to mobilise resources for women'
Moosa, Zohra, Kinyili, Happy Mwende
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Women's Welfare, Stunting, and Access to Reproductive Rights: An Overview of The Situation in Indonesia

open access: yesBaileo
Stunting, as a global issue, has become a primary concern in Indonesia, with a declining trend in prevalence but still predominant indirect interventions for children under five years old.
Simona Christina Henderika Litaay
doaj   +1 more source

Marital Power Finally Obliterated: The History of the Abolition of the Marital Power in Civil Marriages in Eswatini

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2020
Women's subordination is not new in the world. As society became human rights conscious, many countries started abrogating or scrapping discriminatory laws and attitudes towards women, in particular married women. However, it has taken Eswatini more than
Simangele D Mavundla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rural Women Striding Forward [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Global Fund for Women believes the empowerment of rural women, a continued focus on food security, and access to resources are women's rights issues; all three are needed to address critical gaps in human rights and development processes.
Lisa Block, Muadi Mukenge
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