251 Arrow Publications
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The Agenda 2030 pledges to “leave no one behind,” and to prioritize those who are farthest behind first. This cannot be achieved if the needs and rights of the people in the Global South regions are not prioritized. Nor can it be achieved if we do not consider the rights and needs of various constituencies […]
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We live in an interconnected world. Today, more than ever, local action impacts the global dimension; events that take place in one country or one region may impact the reality of the rest of humanity. Some challenges, such as extreme poverty, climate change, and hunger, among others, are experienced worldwide, not just in selected countries. […]
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This publication by ARROW and the Women’s Health and Rights Advocacy Partnership (WHRAP) – South Asia tells stories of change at all levels; individual, community, national and global. Over the last 13 years, WHRAP-South Asia has facilitated and contributed to processes aimed at improving the quality of life of marginalised women in Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan […]
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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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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 […]
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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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The purpose of the current policy brief is to share the brief outcome of the study that links climate change and women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) with policy makers, stakeholders, and general audience. The objectives of this policy brief are to convince the target policy makers and audience of the impact of […]
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Indonesia’s national policy on CC (climate change) has not yet addressed women’s SRHR (sexual and reproductive health and rights). However, some initiatives to integrate gender in climate change policy are evident such as 1) policy paper on gender mainstreaming in climate change adaptation published by Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency (BAPPENAS) in […]