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The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) has launched a Call for Proposals in Iraq to support civil society organizations to implement projects focusing on conflict prevention and crisis planning, as well as supporting local women and young women's rights organizations through institutional funding.
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HE Mrs. Hala Bint Mohammed Al-Ansari, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Women and H.E. Dr. Shaikha Rana Bint Isa Al Khalifa, Director General of the Institute of Public Administration, speaking at the launch of the Tawazon programme on 12 November. Credit: Supreme Council for Women of the Kingdom of Bahrain
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Global data demonstrates that women’s participation in conflict prevention and resolution is essential for achieving lasting, just, and positive peace. Women’s engagement both broadens the perspective brought to political dialogues and enables their voices and priorities to be reflected.
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In response to the Earqthuake, UN Women will partner with civil society organizations...
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UN Women is looking to partner with an NGO to support the implementation of 2 sectoral plans at the governorate level for the Governorates of Ninewa and Thi Qar.
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UN Women is seeking a Responsible Party to support in conducting a mapping of civil society organizations and peacebuilders that are working on monitoring and promoting women’s participation in peacebuilding and violence against women.
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Progress on women’s legal capacity, more reform needed for protection against domestic violence and participation in politics, as challenges continue on sexual and reproductive health and rights.
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UN Women plans to engage a Responsible Party as defined in accordance with these documents. UN Women now invites sealed proposals from qualified proponents to provide the requirements as defined in the UN Women Terms of Reference.
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This call seeks to onboard partners to support elements of UN Women’s Political Participation Programme in Lebanon.
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For men in Egypt and in many other countries in the Middle East, there is a peculiar taboo of not disclosing one's mother’s name in public, to prevent her name from becoming the subject of shame and ridicule. Over time, she’s only referred to as ‘The mother of her eldest son’.

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Following the revolution and months of protests starting in 2011, Tunisia’s Constituent Assembly adopted a new Constitution on 26 January 2014, considered a harbinger of change for gender equality in the Arab States.