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Working with men and boy survivors of sexual and gender-based violence in forced displacement
Sexual violence against men and boys in conflicts, asylum, detention and forced displacement is seriously underreported and is accompanied in virtually all societies with taboo and stigma that keeps many survivors from speaking about their experiences, ac
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Regional Inter-State Consultation Mechanisms on Migration: Approaches, recent activities and implications for global governance of migration
Produced by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), this report summarizes 25 regional and interregional consultative processes and forums on migration, also known as regional consultative processes (RCPs). It provides commentary on the purpos
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Scattered dreams, broken promises: An Assessment of the Links between Girls’ Empowerment and Gender-based Violence in the Kyaka II Refugee Settlement, Uganda
Assessment Report by The Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) from its mission to Kyaka II Camp in Kegegwa, Uganda, aimed to explore the relationship between the empowerment of adolescent refugee girls and the prevention of gender-based violence (GBV). This i
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MPI Policy Brief: Demography and Migration: An outlook for the 21st century
The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) produced this policy brief, September 2013, on the economic and demographic disparities that influence and are influenced by international migration and internal mobility. The brief postulates that migration cannot mit
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ARC- Module contenant un sujet fondamental 5: Plaidoyer
ARC- Module contenant un sujet fondamental 5: Plaidoyer Vous trouverez dans ce module des informations pratiques, des lignes directrices, des exemples et des outils destinés à soutenir les organisations et les acteurs-clés à s'engager dans le plaidoyer po
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ARC- Foundation Module 5: Advocacy
ARC- Foundation Module 5: Advocacy This module provides practical information, guidelines, examples and tools to support organisations and key actors to undertake advocacy to bring about positive change for children in humanitarian contexts. Useful guidan
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No war, no peace: the denial of minority rights and justice in Sri Lanka
With the end of the conflict between Sri Lankan government forces and the Liberation Tigers for Tamil Eelam (LTTE or ‘Tamil Tigers’) in 2009, normality has returned for much of the population of Sri Lanka. But for members of the country’s two main minorit
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Preventing Gender-based Violence: Building Livelihoods. Guidance and Tools for Improved Programming
Conflict and displacement destroy livelihoods and force people to adopt new strategies to support themselves. New livelihood strategies can increase the risk of gender-based violence (GBV). Women often have no safety net; they usually flee with few resour
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A Study on Children’s Protection Mechanisms in Sudan
One of the recommendations of the UN Study on Violence against Children was for all states to develop a multi-faceted and systematic framework to respond to violence against children which is integrated into their national planning processes. In an effort
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Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami emergency response and recovery program. Six-month report 2011
It is now six months since a major earthquake and tsunami hit the northeastern coast of Japan on March 11. The scale of this disaster, compounded by the subsequent nuclear crisis in Fukushima, was unprecedented. The government of Japan met many of the pop
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Quelle protection pour les enfants concernés par la mobilité en Afrique de l'Ouest? Rapport régional de synthèse- Projet «Mobilités«
The report "Quelle protection pour les enfants concernés par la mobilité en Afrique de l’Ouest?" documents a two year research project put in place jointly by 8 agencies: Enda, ILO, IOM, MAEJT, Plan, Save the Children, Terre des hommes and Unicef. Childre
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Exploring methods to protect children on the move. A handbook for organisations wanting to prevent child trafficking, exploitation and the worst forms of child labour
This handbook is designed to help organisations which already have experience of trying to protect children from exploitation or other forms of abuse to assess whether they are using the most appropriate methods. This means reviewing the methods you use t