251 Arrow Publications
Published in 2016
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The study on Linking Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), Population, Health, Environment (PHE) and Climate Change (CC) Initiatives on Women and Fishers in the Philippines was conducted by PATH Foundation Philippines, Inc. with support from the Asian‐Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women to determine the following: awareness/knowledge on CC; interlinkages of SRHR, […]
Published in 2016
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The reproductive health issues and problem become more crucial in the times of disaster and in post disaster phases. There is limited available research on climate change and research in the context of SRHR is lacking especially in connection to disasters. Since women suffer more during disasters, the scoping study is aimed to give insight […]
Published in 2016
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Many studies conducted by WOREC have shown that women working in different geo‐ecological conditions have been facing different types of SRHR problems. However, such studies have not thoroughly investigated the inter‐linkages between climate change and SRHR. Therefore this study tries to find out the linkages between climate change, food security and sexual and reproductive health. […]
Published in 2016
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The study seeks to investigate the possible linkages and opportunities for action on climate change in connection with sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in Malaysia with a focus on voices from the indigenous women of Sarawak. These discussions illustrates how these perceptions are shaped and if, it supports or undermine women’s concerns as […]
Published in 2016
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In this study YJP draws on the positive spirit existing throughout the alliance, both in the program in Asian‐Pacific countries and in Indonesia. The objectives of this study are to mainstream gender and women’s SRHR into climate change policy in Central Java. These objectives are divided into two major aims. First, to establish linkages between […]
Published in 2016
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Bangladesh is a country that has been facing increasing incidences of religious extremism that in turn have been influencing the development of policies, despite its proclamation of secularity as one of the four fundamental principles of state policy. Amidst several socio-economic issues, the country still lacks a comprehensive sexual and reproductive health and rights education […]
Published in 2016
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This study, comprising of a desk review focusing on the national level and a field study in a southern state of India using qualitative and quantitative methods, aims to explore how religious fundamentalism affects the implementation of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) in India. The desk review component of the study shows that there is an […]
Published in 2015
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Sexuality is a defining aspect of being human. How individuals choose to express their sexuality has ramifications on their health, well-being, participation in, and contribution to societal development (Hawkins, Cornwall, & Lewin 2011). While it holds the potential to tackle tenacious issues such as eradicating poverty and hunger, mainstream development discourse has largely ignored issues […]
Published in 2015
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SRHR are an often vaguely-understood and overlooked component in development; yet their role is fundamental to achieving “sustainable well-being for all” in “the world we want”— two popular catchphrases in the post-2015 debate. Although SRHR proponents have been advocating for the full recognition of these rights for years, they have yet to be given their […]
Published in 2014
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Food sovereignty, including food and nutrition security2, along with sexual and reproductive health and rights3 are fundamental development issues, which until today remain a challenge across the region. Based on the 2014 UNDP Human Development Report, there are 2.2 billion people (more than 15 percent) living in multidimensional poverty4 across the globe who are more […]