Traduction de «returnee women » (Anglais → Français) :

11. Is convinced that immediate humanitarian assistance and protection needs to be complemented by long-term strategies in support of the socioeconomic rights and livelihood opportunities of returnee, internally displaced and refugee women, enhanced leadership and participation, with a view to empowering them to choose durable solutions that suit their needs; considers that there is a need to address the specific risks and particular needs of different groups of women who are subjected to multiple and intersecting forms of discrimina ...[+++]tion;

Most of these new refugees and returnees are women and children.

P. whereas, in post-conflict situations undergoing processes of reconstruction and reintegration, institutional mechanisms and commitments to gender equality are effective first steps towards protecting and promoting women's rights; whereas the involvement of all relevant actors, such as governments and political representatives, civil society and academics, as well as the direct participation of women's organisations, groups and networks – which should receive political, financial and legal support for developing programmes, including for the most vulnerable members of the population, such as migrant, internally displaced, refugee and returnee women – is the ...[+++]essential precondition for peace-building, for achieving sustainable development and for bringing about a democratic society respectful of women's rights as well as gender equality;

P. whereas, in post-conflict situations undergoing processes of reconstruction and reintegration, institutional mechanisms and commitments to gender equality are effective first steps towards protecting and promoting women’s rights; whereas the involvement of all relevant actors, such as governments and political representatives, civil society and academics, as well as the direct participation of women’s organisations, groups and networks – which should receive political, financial and legal support for developing programmes, including for the most vulnerable members of the population, such as migrant, internally displaced, refugee and returnee women – is the ...[+++]essential precondition for peace-building, for achieving sustainable development and for bringing about a democratic society respectful of women’s rights as well as gender equality;

Within Third Committee this year, Canada has co-sponsored the following resolutions: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Assistance to refugees, returnees and displaced persons in Africa Implementation of the World Programme of Action Concerning Disabled Persons: realizing the Millennium Development Goals for persons with disabilities Policies and programmes involving youth: youth in the global economy Promoting youth participation in social and economic development Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Aging Intensification of efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against ...[+++]women Eliminating rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, including as instruments to achieve political or military objectives United Nations Development Fund for Women Term of office of the members of the Consultative Committee on the United Nations Development Fund for Women Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Supporting efforts to end obstetric fistula The girl child Rights of the child Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms Strengthening the role of the United Nations in enhancing the effectiveness of the principle of periodic and genuine elections and the promotion of democratization Protection of and assistance to internally displaced persons Elimination of all forms of intolerance and of discrimination based on religion or belief Human rights in the administration of justice Effective promotion of the Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities Protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism The right to food Situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Situation of human ri ...

At present, nearly half of MRE team members are women who have been trained to deliver messages and information on the risk of land mines and unexploded ordnances to internally displaced persons, returnees and school children.