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SHG Federations as Vehicles for Social Change (Revised)
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From C. S. Reddy, Andhra Pradesh Mahila Abhivruddhi Society (APMAS), Hyderabad- Experiences, Issued 29 June 2007 Shares experiences of SHG federations performing multiple roles, including financial intermediation, capacity development and agents for addressing various social issues - Gender Community and Microfinance Community |
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Abstinence in Sex Education
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From Nalina Jiwnani, Baha'i Office for the Advancement of Women, New Delhi- Examples, Issued 25 December 2007 Gives resources that have launched HIV interventions and strategic framework including modules focusing on abstinence based sex education - Gender Community and AIDS Community |
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Gender Mainstreaming in Disaster Management
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From Mangathai Ramisetty, GoI-UNDP Disaster Risk Management Programme, National Institute of Disaster Management, New Delhi- Examples; Experiences, Issued 31 December 2007 Highlights good practices, references and resources to be included for developing a tool kit on gender mainstreaming in disaster management - Gender Community and Disaster Management Community |
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Gender Inclusive Laws
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From R. Savithri, Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India, New Delhi- Advices, Issued 31 December 2007 Offers comments on laws that are not gender inclusive and suggests amendments and alterations to make laws gender inclusive - Gender Community |
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Addressing Gender Concerns in Organizational Policy
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From L. B. Prakash, Akshara, Hyderabad- Examples, Issued 30 November 2007 Offers strategies for addressing gender concerns and integrating gender policy within programmes and organizations in order to provide equal opportunities for men and women - Gender Community |
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Making Panchayat Women and Children Friendly
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From Biswajit Padhi, SRUSTI, Nuapara- Experiences, Issued 27 November 2007 Explores existing experiences of making panchayats women and child friendly in India and basic components of these panchayats - Gender Community and Maternal and Child Health Community |
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Addressing Sexual Harassment Issues of ANMs and Anganwadi Workers at Workplace
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From Urmila Bendre, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), New Delhi- Examples; Experiences, Issued 24 November 2007 Highlights the problems of sexual harassment of ANMs and Anganwadi workers at the grass root level and the importance of addressing these concerns through policies and guidelines - Gender Community |
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Promotion of Higher Education among Girls through Education Loan Facilitation
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From Joy Banerjee, Sudarshan Overseas Limited, New Delhi - Experiences, Issued 29 September 2007 Focuses on the problems of girl’s accessibility to higher education due to socio-economic factors, funding stipulations of banks and mindset of parents and suggests ways to revise the schemes -Gender Community |
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Gender Budgeting and HIV
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From Vandana Mahajan, UNIFEM-South Asia Regional Office, New Delhi - Examples; Experiences, Issued 28 September 2007 Shares concerns on pertinent issue of gendered responsive budgeting (GRB) and engendering policies and programs to address women’s susceptibility to HIV infection -Gender Community and AIDS Community |
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Gender Mainstreaming Tool Kit for Disaster Response
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From Chaman Pincha, Anawin Trust, Tamil Nadu - Experiences, Issued 18 September 2007 Shares concerns on gendered impact of disaster and suggests strategies targeting the reproductive health needs of women in post-disaster situations -Gender Community |
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