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SHGs help combat iodine deficiency disorder 11/30/2007 Small salt producers in the Indian western state of Rajasthan are partnering NGOs and the government in the campaign against iodine deficiency disorders. According to the WFP, Nawa now produces iodised salt as per the national standard. Read more From: OneWorld South Asia Related: [India] [Capacity Building] [Food] [Health] [Knowledge]

Pakistan President to lift emergency on December 16 11/30/2007 President Pervez Musharraf in a televised address has said that he intends to lift the emergency on December 16 and urged all to participate in elections scheduled to take place on January 8, 2008. Some political parties in Pakistan plan to boycott the elections, fearing that they would not be fair and transparent. Read more Related: [Human Rights] [Civil Rights] [Freedom of Expression] [Politics] [Democracy]

Journalistit, kustantajat ja kirjapainot hyökkäysten kohteena Nepalissa 11/30/2007 Poliittisiin motiiveihin perustuva väkivalta lehtien tuotantoketjun eri osia vastaan on jatkunut Nepalissa kesän jälkeen. Hiljattain hyökkäys Nepalin suurimman lehtitalon tiloihin keskeytti usean päivän ajaksi nepalinkielisen sanomalehden Kantipurin sekä The Kathmandu Postin valmistuksen. Read more From: Trade Union News from Finland Related: [Nepal] [Information & Media] [Freedom of Expression] Image: Nepal - da Warnews

Bhutanese refugees share their despair through art 11/30/2007 An art and photography exhibition in Kathmandu brings to light the difficulties faced by young Bhutanese refugees in Nepal. Forced out of their home country with their families in the 1990s, these young people have no memories of Bhutan, yet yearn for a return to their old homes. Read more Related: [Bhutan] [Nepal] [Refugees] [Social Exclusion] [Youth] [Governance]

Medio Oriente: Annapolis, opportunità sulla strada della pace 11/30/2007 "Una opportunità importante, ma c'è ancora molto da fare per costruire la pace tra israeliani e palestinesi". "Per ora è solo una dichiarazione di intenti, di impegno a trattare, ma può essere un’opportunità importante per incamminarsi sulla strada della pace". Così Janiki Cingoli (direttore del Centro italiano per la pace in Medio Oriente) e Sabri Ati Ehil (Ambasciatore palestinese in Italia) commentano i risultati della conferenza di Annapolis sul sito della Tavola per la pace 'Per la pace' che dedica vari servizi e commenti alla prima conferenza organizzata dall'amministrazione Bush sulla crisi mediorientale. Read more Related: [Civil Rights] [Politics] [Peace] Image: Bandiere di Israele e Palestina - da Oneworld

Musharraf steps down as army chief 11/29/2007 Finally bowing to the pressures from domestic quarters and international community, Gen Pervez Musharraf has stepped down as Pakistan’s army chief. He handed over the charge to his trusted deputy Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kavani in a ceremony held in Rawalpindi. Read more Related: [Human Rights] [Civil Rights] [Democracy]

Hiv:stä on tehtävä numero, vaatii intialaisaktivisti 11/29/2007 Kondomit eivät auta, jos niitä ei käytetä ja jos naisilla ei ole valtaa niitä vaatia. Hiv-valistuksessa tärkeintä on opettaa tytöt tuntemaan itsensä ja rajansa, intialainen Heather Ferreira sanoo. Read more From: maailma.net Related: [India] [HIV/AIDS] Image: -

Indian Muslim women reinforce campaign for rights 11/29/2007 Hundreds of Muslim women from across India, along with academics, social experts and parliamentarians, addressed social, livelihood, legal and religious issues of the community at the first annual convention of Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan (BMMA) in Delhi. The campaign also called for the implementation of the 2006 Justice Sachar Committee report for better education and employment facilities. Read more Related: [India] [Education] [Gender] [Social Exclusion] [Civil Society] [Governance]

Two tales of survival 11/29/2007 Meet survivors Lisa and Resma in a photo essay by UNICEF – two nine-year olds in Barisal district, who are working hard with their families to recover what they lost in the devastating storm. Read more Related: [Bangladesh] [Children] [Labor] [Poverty]

National conference on e-Governance 11/29/2007 The XI National Conference on e-Governance in India, to be held on February 7-8, 2008, will focus on the national awards for e-Governance 2007-08. The event will be organised by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DAR&PG) in collaboration with the Department of Information Technology. Read more Related: [India] [ICT] [Governance]

Campaign spreads awareness on domestic violence law 11/29/2007 Organizations and networks across 41 districts of Uttar Pradesh, India’s biggest northern state, have come together to campaign on the Domestic Violence Act, as part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence. Read more Related: [India] [Gender] [Information & Media] [Internet] [Activism] [Law]

Silent protest in support of Taslima Nasreen 11/28/2007 Around 15 organisations, on November 27, held a silent protest at New Delhi’s cultural hub Mandi House in support of Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen, who has been in exile since 1994. Living in eastern Indian city of Kolkata since 2003, she had to recently move out when under pressure from Muslim fundamentalists, the West Bengal government forced her to leave at once. Read more From: OneWorld South Asia Related: [Human Rights] [Civil Rights] [Religion] [Freedom of Expression] [Civil Society] [Democracy]

Hidden Stories Start Gender Violence Campaign 11/27/2007 Domestic violence in the Russian Federation; sex slavery in India; self-immolation in Central Asian republics; gender-based violence and HIV; and 'compensation' marriages are the five underreported stories used by the UN Population Fund to launch a campaign against gender-based violence. From: UNFPA Read more Related: [Africa] [Middle East] [India] [Iran ] [Iraq] [Pakistan] [Russian Federation] [Tajikistan] [Uzbekistan] Image: Activists rally to stop violence against women. © Amnesty International USA Related links Perspectives Magazine: Gender Matters

Second National Conference of Dalit Organisations 11/27/2007 The national platform for Dalit organizations in India, NACDOR, will hold its second national conference from December 5-8, 2007 in New Delhi. Over a thousand Dalit organizations will participate at NACDOR-II to finalise a comprehensive Dalit agenda, while tackling current challenges to the marginalized communities. Read more Related: [India] [Human Rights] [Social Exclusion] [Civil Society]

A pink crusade for justice 11/27/2007 A group of women is fighting social ills in Banda, one of the poorest, caste-ridden and chauvinistic societies in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh. Dressed in pink saris, these women fear not to wield sticks on the corrupt when need be. Read more Related: [India] [Gender] [Corruption & Transparency] [Law]

Public assault on tribal woman shocks Assam 11/27/2007 Barbarity was at its full display in Guwahati, the capital of Indian eastern state Assam, when a tribal woman after being stripped naked was chased and assaulted during a demonstration pressing for Scheduled Tribe status. Read more

Scavenging a spiritual experience for Dalits: Modi 11/27/2007 Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in his ‘moment of enlightenment’ has described the act of manual scavenging a spiritual experience for dalits! In India, more than one million people are engaged in this inhuman and degrading form of work, despite a law that prohibits either employment of scavengers or construction of dry latrines. Read more Related: [Labor] [Poverty] [Social Exclusion] [Health]

Tribal women are most vulnerable to violence 11/27/2007 Tribal women across the world, often seen as backward and primitive, suffer violence and sexual exploitation at the hands of outsiders who invade their land. As most cases go unreported, such acts of hostility remain hidden from the public gaze. Read more Related: [Gender] [Indigenous Rights] [Social Exclusion] [Justice and Crime] Image: Most acts of violence against tribal women go unreported

Hostile territories for women 11/26/2007 A Pakistan based helpline for women and children has released astounding figures of rapes, tortures, killings, honour killings, kidnappings, suicides, etc. It cites more than 4,500 reported cases of abuse against women this year in the country while the figure for the last seven years stands at 55,051. Read more Related: [Human Rights] [Gender]

Gender responsive budgeting 11/26/2007 Parivartan – working in the area of participatory research, training and networking – is organising a training programme on gender responsive budgeting from December 20-22, 2007 in Indian capital New Delhi. The programme will help development practitioners and other functionaries to take into account gender concerns in policy making, programme development and project implementation. Read more Related: [Capacity Building] [Gender]

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