The report reprints an article by Yassine Fall, Executive Director of the Association of African Women for Research and Development (Aaword) from the April 1998 issue of the newsletter Echo. The newsletter says at the Huairou NGO Forum held during the Beijing World Conference on Women, AAWORD organized a workshop on Democratization and Violence Against Women; the workshop recommendations stressed the need to challenge institutional violence manifested through the design and implementation of policies that develop mechanisms aggravating gender inequality and increasing poverty among women. The newsletter mentions the Caucus for Economic Justice, the World Bank, the International Financial...
The report reprints an article by Yassine Fall, Executive Director of the Association of African Women for Research and Development (Aaword) from the April 1998 issue of the newsletter Echo. The newsletter says at the Huairou NGO Forum held during the Beijing World Conference on Women, AAWORD organized a workshop on Democratization and Violence Against Women; the workshop recommendations stressed the need to challenge institutional violence manifested through the design and implementation of policies that develop mechanisms aggravating gender inequality and increasing poverty among women. The newsletter mentions the Caucus for Economic Justice, the World Bank, the International Financial Institutions, the Chad-Cameroon Pipeline, Exxon, Shell, ELE, the Doba Basin, the International Development Association (IDA), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), gender, poverty, the Human Development Index, the UNDP Human Development Report, ELF (Elf Aquitaine), IFC (International Finance Corporation), poor African countries, the Environmental Defense Fund, the world market, drinking water, the Gender-related Development Index (GDI), the oil consortium, Ogoniland, Korina Horta, gas, mining, economic colonization, James Wolfeshon, and transnational corporations.
