Combating climate change and increasing food security 0 Verified
13:17 Oct 04, 2012
Women from fekritama in Antananarivo, Madagascar will be holding a women rural cooperatives fair and advocacy march to highlight the important...
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DRR/CCA MEDIA ARTICLESSWID FACES FOOD INSECURITY HEAD-ON WITH LAUNCH OF DEMO GARDEN IN UGANDA 0 Verified
13:09 Oct 04, 2012
Grassroots women are tackling food insecurity head-on and building resilience with a demo-garden in the Buwenge Community of the Jinja district...
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Aceh 2004 Tsunami: Supporting the Vulnerable..."We Are Very Grateful" 0 Verified
13:10 Oct 03, 2012
When a deadly tsunami swept over Aceh in December 2004, Joanah clung to a piece of wood until she was pushed up onto dry land. She had escaped...
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Women & girls DRR/CCA TRAININGWomen's Disaster Task Force 0 Verified
13:53 Oct 02, 2012
Women from Kanchan Seva in Darbhanga, India will review their community risk maps and train women in multiple villages on DRR. The focus will...
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DRR/CCA MEDIA ARTICLESThe future we want: Following the lead of grassroots women 0 Verified
13:45 Oct 02, 2012
The phrase ‘sustainable development’ has reached its carrying capacity and is now approaching semantic satiation: the phenomenon...
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Obama recognizes CNN Hero from New Jersey 0 Verified
13:40 Oct 02, 2012
A woman saluted as a CNN Hero was among a group of creative philanthropists honored by President Obama. The White House event highlighted nonprofit...
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DRR COMMITTEESCordaid: WOMEN AT THE FRONT LINE - reducing disaster risk - Cementera, Honduras 0 Verified
13:38 Oct 01, 2012
GENDER AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
Cordaid wants to mainstream and further intensify a solid gender sensitive perspective in its disaster risk...
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DRR COMMITTEESCordaid: WOMEN AT THE FRONT LINE - reducing disaster risk - Bihar, India 0 Verified
13:15 Oct 01, 2012
GENDER AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
Cordaid wants to mainstream and further intensify a solid gender sensitive perspective in its disaster risk...
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DRR COMMITTEESCordaid: WOMEN AT THE FRONT LINE - reducing disaster risk - Dire Dawa, Ethiopia 0 Verified
13:13 Oct 01, 2012
GENDER AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
Cordaid wants to mainstream and further intensify a solid gender sensitive perspective in its disaster risk...
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UN Launches New Programme to Empower Rural Women and Girls 0 Verified
01:36 Oct 01, 2012
27 September 2012: UN Women, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the...
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Millennium Hotel, One United Nations Plaza, New York, NY, USA