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The year 2016 presented a complex global economic, social, and environmental landscape which was challenging to navigate through. Continue reading annual report 2016 – strategic engagements: moving the SRHR agenda forward at Arrow.
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The government of Maldives need to address the impacts of climate change based on vulnerable groups such as women and incorporate appropriate measures into policies and decision making, which is lacking at the moment. This would help governments to provide a more holistic package of support that recognises the linkages of resource conservation, environmental management, […]
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The purpose of the study was to contribute to the knowledge base on factors that influence SRHR policy and practice and develop a strong evidence-base on emerging challenges that impede women from achieving their sexual and reproductive rights and accessing related services. The evidence-base generated will be subsequently used to advocate for the SRHR agenda […]
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This document is a review that explores existing literature and feedback from experts and field practitioners to understand the impact of extremist and fundamentalist discourses on family planning in Pakistan. The study attempts to assess the effects of rejection and condemnation of family planning by religious authorities, and looks at their narratives against other efforts […]
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This study sought to explore how prevalent beliefs and perceptions about Islamic principles affect SRHR in the Maldives by studying the following research question: What is the reason behind varying perceptions regarding Islam’s stance on family planning and SRHR? By interviewing leading religious scholars who actively and regularly engage with the public through public lectures/sermons, […]
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There is growing evidence that climate change is real and it significantly impacts nature and people across the globe. According to the World Disaster Report 2012, Asia accounted for 63.67% of the disaster deaths and 40.73% of the disasters affected globally between 2002 and 2011. Bangladesh has been recognised globally as the most vulnerable to […]
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Malaysia’s existing institutional framework on climate change continues to provide a multitude of discourses that influence actions in addressing a growing range of adaptation, mitigation and development issues. This policy brief provides the analysis of the National Scoping Study on Climate Change and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). As an emerging issue, the […]
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The purpose of the policy brief is to provide evidence based data on climate change and its impact on public health and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), specifically on women in disaster hit districts of the province of Sindh. The policy brief provides a set of recommendations on integrating SRHR aspects into climate change and […]
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The advocacy brief will help to give the ground situation about the impact of climate change and its impact on sexual and reproductive health. This can be used by advocates, planners and policy makers in the government and other organisations working in the field of climate change and sexual and reproductive health and rights(SRHR) to […]
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According to scoping study conducted climate change would intensify the existing challenges of developmental context for SRHR and also reduce its advancement. In small island developing states such as Maldives, within the island community the most vulnerable group identified, to be most at risk from climate change impacts are women. Stakeholders agree that women are […]