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		<title>Information on response and recovery from the women of Japan</title>
		<link>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2011/03/16/information-on-response-and-recovery-from-the-women-of-japan/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2011/03/16/information-on-response-and-recovery-from-the-women-of-japan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kristinne.sanz</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Disaster events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Gendered DRR]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[earthquake]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[elderly]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[empowerment]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gender issues]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Great Hanshin Awaji earthquake]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Japan]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[resilience]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Updated 27 July 2011
(Please see below for related articles and resources)
Impact of earthquake on women, children and the elderly and actions taken
Quake&#8217;s aftermath weighs heavily on women http://www.globalissues.org/news/2011/04/15/9299
From the GDN mailing list: http://groups.preventionweb.net/scripts/wa-PREVENTIONWEB.exe?A0=GDNET-L
Please see below notes, focal points and links to agencies and organisations involved in response and recovery provided by women from Japan. With thanks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>100 years of sisterhood</title>
		<link>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2011/03/09/100-years-of-sisterhood/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2011/03/09/100-years-of-sisterhood/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:32:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kristinne.sanz</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Gendered DRR]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[alliances]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[digital quilt]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[GDN]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[International Women's Day 2011]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 
This day highlights the milestones women across the world have achieved in the midst of patriarchal capitalist societies, hostile regimes and disaster events. Dating back to the Bread and Roses rally in New York where women immigrants marched for better working conditions in the garment factories, March 8 a century later reflects the continuing struggles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grassroots women speak out at the CSW</title>
		<link>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2011/03/08/grassroots-women-speak-out-at-the-csw/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2011/03/08/grassroots-women-speak-out-at-the-csw/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 07:55:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kristinne.sanz</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Adapta Sertao]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[CSW]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[grassroots]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Huairou Commission]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Las Brumas Cooperative]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Michele Bachelet]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Nicaragua]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[UN]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[WEDO]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 
By Rachel Gordon
There were far too many parallel events at the UN Commission on the Status of Women&#8217;s annual meeting in New York over the past two weeks to even contemplate attending them all. I was able to represent GDN at several events toward the end of the CSW, however, and hear from inspiring women [...]]]></description>
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		<title>22 February 2011 Christchurch Earthquake</title>
		<link>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2011/02/26/22-february-2011-christchurch-earthquake/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2011/02/26/22-february-2011-christchurch-earthquake/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 17:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kristinne.sanz</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Disaster events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Christchurch]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[domestic violence]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[earthquake]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[New Zealand]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Women's Refuge]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[by Ros Houghton
Just before 1pm on February 22, 2011, Christchurch New Zealand experienced the largest disaster in New Zealand’s recent history.  A 6.3 magnitude earthquake that was 5km deep and centred 10km outside the city struck and caused widespread damage to the central city.  Unlike the previous earthquake in the same region in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Raising our voices: Women&#8217;s resilience in conflicts and disasters</title>
		<link>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2011/01/26/raising-our-voices-womens-resilience-in-conflicts-and-disasters/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2011/01/26/raising-our-voices-womens-resilience-in-conflicts-and-disasters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 15:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kristinne.sanz</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[gender]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gender based violence]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[women's networks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Time and again, women continue to show their resilience in the face of disasters. They help build shelters and soup kitchens, organize self-help groups, and mobilize community members to take action. 
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		<title>Gender Pointers  Pakistan Floods 2010</title>
		<link>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2010/09/13/gender-pointers-pakistan-floods-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2010/09/13/gender-pointers-pakistan-floods-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 22:40:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maira.zahur</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Disaster events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[flooding]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gender]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Pakistan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[(Personal reflections from the field – KPK and PUNJAB)[1]
Maira Zahur, Social Research Initiative (SRI)
The floods – 2010 have played havoc all over Pakistan and have affected the lives and livelihoods of millions. Heavy rains in the last week of July 2010 which caused super flooding in the vast network of rivers along with the hill [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appeal for Gendered Disaster Risk Reduction - Haitian earthquake</title>
		<link>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2010/03/06/appeal-for-gendered-disaster-risk-reduction-haitian-earthquake/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2010/03/06/appeal-for-gendered-disaster-risk-reduction-haitian-earthquake/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 12:21:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kristinne.sanz</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Gendered DRR]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[AWID]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[disasters]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[earthquake]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[GDRR]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gender]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gendered disaster risk reduction]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Haiti]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[MADRE]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gender and women&#8217;s networks around the world appealed for a gender-sensitive approach to the Haitian earthquake. Below are some links to news, solidarity statements issued by women&#8217;s groups, and resources for humanitarian and emergency responders:
SOLIDARITY STATEMENTS
GDN reaching out &#8212; how can we help? 
Deklarasyon AWID sou kriz imanitè ann Ayiti apre Tranblemandtè janvye 2010 lan
Statement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haiti from the Front Lines: The situation of women and children in Haiti</title>
		<link>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2010/02/17/the-situation-of-women-and-children-in-haiti/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2010/02/17/the-situation-of-women-and-children-in-haiti/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:23:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kristinne.sanz</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Disaster events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[earthquake]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
An Open Letter to UNIFEM Director Ines Alberdi and other emergency responders in Haiti
Dear Colleagues:
I wish you all the best with your meeting today and wish I was there.  CAFRA now has two members (from the French and Creole-speaking islands) in Haiti and they have been sending the usual disturbing accounts of the situation there, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Unveiling of Mechanisms for the Adaptation Fund</title>
		<link>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2009/12/17/the-unveiling-of-mechanisms-for-the-adaptation-fund/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2009/12/17/the-unveiling-of-mechanisms-for-the-adaptation-fund/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:10:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maira.zahur</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Gender and Climate Change]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[adaptation fund]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[COP15]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Copenhagen]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[UNFCCC]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On December 10th 2009, the Adaptation Fund Board (AFB), the team behind the Adaptation Fund (AF), in the Conference of Parties (COPs)-15 tried to address the concerns  by the parties and civil society around the adaptation funding mechanisms.
AFB has made it clear that incoming funding for the Adaptation Fund would not be diverted from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some Issues around the Adaptation Fund</title>
		<link>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2009/12/15/some-issues-around-the-adaptation-fund/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gdnonline.org/2009/12/15/some-issues-around-the-adaptation-fund/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maira.zahur</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Gender and Climate Change]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[adaptation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[adaptation fund. Copenhagen]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[COP15]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gender]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Adaptation Fund (AF) with an overall goal to support concrete ‘adaptation activities that reduce the adverse effects of climate change facing communities, countries, and sectors’ is a result of negotiations in Bali during COP-13. The criteria for projects under adaptation fund will be level of vulnerability, level of urgency and risks arising from delay, [...]]]></description>
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