New at ICRW
From: International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) <International_Center_for_Researc@mail.vresp.com>
Date: Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 12:48 PM
Subject: New at ICRW
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Finding Her VoicePrachi Chavan and Brother Live Lessons of Gender Equality Prachi Chavan thought that girls couldn’t be free to make decisions for their own lives. Her view – and her hopes – changed after she became part of a school-based ICRW program in India that promotes equitable behaviors and attitudes between girls and boys. A girl, Prachi says, “can do anything boys can do.” More » |
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Commentary: Gender Equality, Not a Zero-Sum GameThe economic downturn, coupled with women’s rising dominance in the labor force, has spawned new arguments on the gender wars, the latest, in a recent Newsweek cover story, “Men’s Lib.” Unfortunately, the thinking still too often goes that men are getting their comeuppance while women are finally getting ahead. But is it really a zero-sum game? ICRW expert Gary Barker offers his view. More » |
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Unlocking Women’s Economic Potential Through TechnologyICRW is collaborating with the U.K.-based Cherie Blair Foundation for Women to identify technologies that are helping women entrepreneurs overcome barriers unique to them. More » |
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PERSPECTIVES BLOGGirl Power in TanzaniaA Journey from Shy to Confident Nine adolescent girls take on new roles as leaders with important opinions to share on how to address their vulnerability to HIV. More » ICRW Media CoverageA Less Visible Solution to HungerThe Des Moines Register, Oct. 1 In a guest column for Iowa's The Des Moines Register newspaper, ICRW’s David Kauck explains that to make a significant dent in chronic hunger and jump-start economic growth, global food security strategies must address the underlying social inequities between women and men. More » |
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Events8th Annual Irene Tinker Lecture on Women and DevelopmentThis year, the Irene Tinker Lecture Series will feature Dr. Lourdes Arizpe, professor and researcher at the Regional Center for Multidisciplinary Research at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). More »
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ICRW Jobs at a GlanceProgram Associate For a complete list of employment opportunities at ICRW, please visit careers and jobs at ICRW. |
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