Public health emergencies (PHEs) require a prompt and effective response at all levels: local, national, regional and global. To support timely and effective action, countries must be prepared well...
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IDLO Annual Report 2022
In 2022, the escalation of armed conflict, the increasingly severe effects of climate change and the lingering effects of COVID-19, generated greater justice needs while at the same time limiting the...
Enabling access to justice for survivors of gender-based violence against women in Somaliland
About This Publication: Despite considerable progress made in the last decade on access to justice, many justice gaps continue to affect the population of Somaliland, especially women. Women justice...
Strengthening climate justice in Somaliland: The role of ADR centres
About This Publication: Climate change contributes to mounting competition over scarce land and natural resources in Somaliland. Conflicts between farmers and pastoralists over land tenure and access...
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Survivor-Centred Justice for Gender-Based Violence in Complex Situations
Research report informed by case studies from Afghanistan, Honduras, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, South Sudan, and Tunisia EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Gender-based violence (GBV) against women is a human...
Justice for women amidst COVID-19
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The COVID-19 pandemic has created a global emergency of multiple dimensions. In the several weeks since the pandemic has exploded around the world, a multitude of repercussions are...
Justice for Women: High-level Group Report, Executive Summary and Key Messages, March 2019
The Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies When world leaders adopted the 2030 Agenda, they included SDG 16, a goal that seeks to create peaceful, just and inclusive societies. Such...
10 Facts about Women in the World
International Women's Day, 8 March 2016 Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step it Up for Gender Equality and Zero Hunger A WFP study in 32 African countries found that the enrolment of girls jumped by nearly 30...
Con ocasión del día internacional de la mujer, la FAO, el FIDA, el PMA y la IDLO destacan el vínculo existente entre el género, la violencia y la seguridad alimentaria
"Si nos unimos para aumentar la seguridad alimentaria de las mujeres, alimentamos la mente y el cuerpo de los miembros de comunidades enteras" El texto a continuación es una declaración conjunta de...
A l'occasion de la Journée internationale de la femme, FAO, FIDA, PAM et OIDD appelent l'attention sur le lien existant entre les femmes, la violence et la sécurité alimentaire
Si nous nous unissons pour renforcer la sécurité alimentaire des femmes, nous nourrirons aussi l'esprit et le corps des membres de communautés entières Le texte présenté ci-après est une déclaration...
On International Women’s Day, FAO, IFAD, WFP and IDLO highlight link between women, violence and food security
"If we unite to increase food security for women, we also nourish the minds and bodies of whole communities" Joint statement from the leaders*of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...
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Accessing Justice: Models, Strategies and Best Practices on Women’s Empowerment
IDLO Releases Global Report on Women's Access to Justice WASHINGTON, D.C. - The law has let women down, says the report Accessing Justice released today by the International Development Law...
Somali PM visits IDLO to discuss constitution
Rome, Italy - 1 February 2012 - IDLO’s Director General Irene Khan warmly welcomed the Somali Prime Minister, H.E. Dr. Abdiweli Mohamed Ali, this morning at IDLO headquarters, where they discussed...
Peace building through integration and citizenship
(Extract) Preface from the Director, Programs Management Department Since its independence in 1960, Nigeria has struggled with the challenge of managing its religious and political diversity. The...
World Aids Day: IDLO launches first virtual network on HIV-related legal services in Latin America and booklet on HIV and the law in Benin
Rome, Italy – On December 1, IDLO launched the Community of Practice for Latin America (COPAL), an interactive web space for lawyers and activists to share information to improve legal services for...
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Customary Justice: Perspectives on Legal Empowerment
This edited volume explores the relationship between traditional justice and legal empowerment. It discusses key aspects of traditional justice, including the rise of customary law in justice sector...
Customary Justice: From Program Design to Impact Evaluation
Introduction The international community has traditionally concentrated its legal development activities on the reform of formal justice sector institutions: the courts, legislature, police and...
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Working with Customary Justice Systems: Post-Conflict and Fragile States
Introduction IDLO’s engagement in legal empowerment programming spans over 15 years; like many organizations, such activities were not labeled ‘empowerment’ until quite recently, but instead fell...
International Law and Standards Applicable in Natural Disaster Situations
This Manual considers international laws, standards and policies pertaining to five areas relevant to rehabilitation following a natural disaster: human rights, the rights of vulnerable groups, the...