Ressources DESC

Individual organisation Alternative Report

The Justice and Peace Commission of Bolivia / Chile of the Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd submitted the Individual organisation Alternative Report to the Government of Chile in 2012. Prison conditions for women are primarily addressed in this submission, and...
Publié: 17 juil 2017 - 11:29am

Shadow Report to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

Articulación Feminista por la Libertad de Decidir submitted a Shadow Report to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women. Made in October 2012, the submission addresses discrimination, trafficking and prostitution, education, employment, health, and challenges faced by...
Publié: 17 juil 2017 - 11:14am

Commentary on the realization of the Romani women rights with focus on the 2006 CEDAW Committee Recommendations No. 28

The Roma Center Skopje submitted a Commentary on the realization of the Romani women rights with focus on the 2006 CEDAW Committee Recommendations No. 28 in January 2013. The detailed submission was made to the UN Committee on the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against...
Publié: 17 juil 2017 - 11:00am

Shadow Report on the Implementation of CEDAW

The Association for Emancipation, Solidarity and Equality of Women of Republic of Macedonia (ESE) and Akcija Zdruzenska jointly authored a Shadow Report on the Implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). The report addresses...
Publié: 17 juil 2017 - 10:29am
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Global killings of land and environmental defenders in 2016

Global Witness, the author of the report, Defenders of the Earth, showcases their research on the 200 land and environmental defenders’ deaths in 2016. The increasing suppression of environmental and land rights activism in many countries is spreading, and their right to physical protest is...
Publié: 13 juil 2017 - 4:06pm

Spotlight on Sustainable Development 2017: Reclaiming policies for the public

This shadow report counters the official discussions at the UN headquarters, providing its own comprehensive and independent assessment of the implementation of each of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), based on experiences and reports by national and regional groups and coalitions from...
Publié: 13 juil 2017 - 11:30am
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Nuevos vehículos de inversión para infraestructuras en México: el caso de la conversión a hidroeléctrica de la presa Cerro de Oro

Este artículo analiza las tendencias globales en el financiamiento de infraestructuras. El artículo muestra los cambios en las políticas públicas, leyes y programas nacionales de México y su correspondencia con el modelo de inversión en infraestructuras y el uso de los fondos de pensión en...
Publié: 13 juil 2017 - 11:12am
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Mexico’s new infrastructure investment vehicles: the case of the Cerro de Oro hydroelectric project

This article analyzes global trends in financing for infrastructure. It looks at changes in Mexico’s laws, policies, and programs and how it has effected their infrastructure investment models and the use of public pension funds. Furthermore, it examines how this model is reflected in the case of...
Publié: 13 juil 2017 - 11:09am
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Parallel Report for Consideration by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women at its 54th session.

This parallel report by the European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) was submited to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women. It addresses education, employment, housing, and violence. Recommendations are also given in the submission. The full report is available...
Publié: 12 juil 2017 - 1:43pm
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Alternative Report, SCHEDULED CASTE WOMEN IN PAKISTAN - Denied a life in dignity and respect

The "Alternative Report, SCHEDULED CASTE WOMEN IN PAKISTAN - Denied a life in dignity and respect" submitted by the Pakistan Dalit Solidarity Network and the International Dalit Solidarity Network addresses caste and gender based discrimination, employment, health, rural women, and equality before...
Publié: 12 juil 2017 - 1:18pm