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Conclusion However different we may appear , there is far more that unites us than divides us . We share a common future , and we are here to find common ground so that we may help bring new dignity and respect to women and girls all over the world . Hillary Rodham Clinton World Conference on Women Beijing , China , September 1995 204
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Women in the World Today , extended version 206 transmission of HIV . Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic , 2010 ( Based on the latest data from 182 countries , this global reference book provides comprehensive analysis on the AIDS epidemic and response . Strategy Goals by 2015 ( website which focuses on prevention of transmission of HIV . President Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief , is a government initiative to help save lives of sufferers worldwide . WHO World Health Statistics 2011 ( World Health Organization . Towards Universal Access Scaling up Priority Interventions in the Health Sector . Geneva , Switzerland World Health Organization , 2010 . Violence Against Women Baker , Nancy , et al . Family Killing Fields Honor in the Murder of Violence Against Women , Vol . No . February 1999 ) Claudia , et al . WHO Study on Womens Health and Domestic Against Women . Geneva , Switzerland World Health Organization , 2005 . Lori , et al . Ending Violence Against Population Reports , Series , No . 11 . Baltimore , John Hopkins University School of Public Health , 1999 . Etienne , et al . World Report on and Health . Geneva , Switzerland World Health Organization , 2002 . South Kivu Women Media Association ( A blog from the South Kivu Women Media Association ( Congo , a nonprofit organization campaigning for women rights . Patricia , et al . Full Report of the Prevalence , Incidence , and Consequences of Violence Against Women . Washington , National Institute of Justice and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , 2000 . United Nations General Assembly . Declaration on the Elimination of Against Women ( Resolution document 104 ) New York , NY United Nations , 1993 . Watts , Charlotte , et al . Violence Against Women Global Scope and The Lancet , Vol . 359 , No . 9313 ( April , 2002 ) 02 )
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Women in the World Today , extended version 208 ( Vital Voices , Mentoring ( Vital Voices Global Partnership is a nongovernmental organization that identifies , trains , and empowers emerging women leaders and social entrepreneurs around the globe . Women in National Parliaments ( The International Parliamentary Union tracks the number of women in parliaments . Women Leadership The Next 100 Years ( Women Leadership The Next Hundred Years is an initiative of the International Visitor Leadership Program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs , Department of State . It celebrates the historic accomplishments of women and provides opportunities for the participants to network with their counterparts and each other . Human Rights Media Bunch , Charlotte and Samantha Frost . Women Human Rights An International Encyclopedia of Women Global Women Issues and Knowledge . Newark , Press . The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women ( About the Convention ( This website offers a detailed explanation of . Bradley , Patricia . Women and the Press The Struggle for Equality . IL Northwestern University Press , 2005 . Epstein , Cynthia . The Women Movement and the Women Hearth Home Images of Women in the Mass Media ( New York Oxford University Press , 1978 . Gender Links ( This South African organization works for gender equality in three core program areas the media , governance , and gender justice . International Women Media Foundation ( The offers news and training designed to strengthen the role of women in the news media worldwide .
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Women in the World Today , extended version 210 General Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action ( 1995 ) Fourth World Conference on Women , Beijing , 1995 ( The home page of the landmark conference includes many resources . Population Fund State of the World Population , 2010 ( Women ( Women is the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women . Department of State Office of Global Women Issues The following are the home and Facebook pages of the Office of Global Women Issues Gender Equality Women Empowerment ( promotes gender equality and women empowerment worldwide . Image Credits All photographs are credited AP Images with exception of the following Figure Department of State , Figure Courtesy of , Figure Courtesy of Foundation , Figure , Figure Photograph by Lacey , Figure UN , Figure The World , Figure , Floyd , Figure of Street , Figure Courtesy of Street , Figure Courtesy of , Figure Courtesy of , Figure The World , Figure , Bosco , Figure of State , Figure , Figure Gideon for , Figure Gideon for , Figure Michael New York , Figure Courtesy of South Kivu , Figure Courtesy of Vital Voices Global Partnership , Photograph by Chris Wright , Figure Courtesy of , Photographs by Wang Tao , Figure of , Photographs by Wang Tao , Figure Andrew Images , Figure Courtesy of Women for Women International , Figure Images , Figure The World , Figure Richard , Figure Courtesy of , Figure Courtesy of Vital Voices Global Partnership , Photograph by Sharon Farmer , Figure , Figure Claudio Images , Figure , Figure Manuel , Figure Mam Foundation , Figure Images , Figure Courtesy of , Figure Courtesy of , Figure Romeo
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