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Women, Ink.
Shulamith Koenig and Betty Reardon of PDHRE
Announcing
PASSPORT TO DIGNITY

A Publication by
PDHRE, People's Movement for Human Rights Education
With Foreword by Shulamith Koenig and Epilog by Ivanka Corti


CONNECTING THE 12 AREAS OF CONCERN OF THE BEIJING PLATFORM FOR ACTION, BPFA TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS FRAMEWORK FOR THE FULFILLMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS OF WOMEN OF ALL AGES, WORLDWIDE

The 536 pages guide and workbook uses the comprehensive framework of the BPFA to demonstrate the holistic nature of human rights as a powerful tool for action in the achievement of full equality, well being, and participation in the decisions that determine women's lives. The book recounts particular examples of women's initiatives throughout the world along the lines of the BPFA. It is meant as a dynamic and interactive process whereby readers and users can adopt the human rights framework in their actions. Throughout the chapters exercises guide users through a path of personal and group reflection, and preparation for action enabling women to use human rights as a tool for systemic analysis and for social and economic transformation.

To claim our civil, cultural, economic, political and social human rights

 

Companion of "Passport To Dignity"

CALL FOR JUSTICE - A Human Rights Resource Packet
Governments' Commitments and Obligations to Human Rights

Providing a Human Rights Framework to Empower the Work of NGOs, Community Workers and all those committed to:
GROUPS: Aged Persons, Children and Youth, Differently Abled Persons, Indigenous Peoples, Migrant Workers, Minorities & Ethnic Groups, Refugees, Women
ISSUES: Development, Discrimination, Education, Environment, Health, Housing, Livelihood and Land, Participation, Peace and Disarmament, Poverty, Race Religion, Sexual Orientation, Work
UNOFFICIAL SUMMARIES: Ten human rights instruments

PASSPORT TO DIGNITY is a companion to the Video and Manual: "Women Hold Up the Sky" - Training communities on CEDAW

PASSPORT TO DIGNITY- $35 *CALL FOR JUSICE-$15 * WOMEN HOLD UP THE SKY,$35
AVAILABLE AT:
wink@womenink.org
(212) 687 8633 x 212
Women, Ink. is a project of the International Women's Tribune Center

More information:
PDHRE, People's Movement for Human Rights Education
526 West 111th Street, Suite 4E, New York, NY 10025
Tel 212/749-3156 · Fax 212/666-6325 · Email pdhre@igc.org·
Website http://www.pdhre.org

 

January 6, 2003


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