http://en.redtram.com/ News on "Youth Organizations"  everywhere Copyright (c) 2009 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Thu, 17 Dec 2009 03:55:59 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 45902 | HIV/AIDS and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Literature Review http://en.redtram.com/go/107304454/top100/ 107304454 Program on International Health and Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Health, August 2006. This is a review of publications addressing aspects of the intersection between gender-based violence (GBV) and HIV. A large body of literature exists on the negative Wed, 14 May 2008 16:49:08 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/107304454/top100/ 45902 | Strengthening Resistance: Confronting Violence Against Women and HIV/AIDS (2006) http://en.redtram.com/go/107096090/top100/ 107096090 Strengthening Resistance focuses on the points of intersection in the social, political and public health crises of violence against women and HIV/AIDS. The report uses a human rights lens to focus on critical political challenges and on innovative strategies used Wed, 14 May 2008 03:20:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/107096090/top100/ 45902 | Being HIV Positive (or Being Perceived as Being HIV Positive) Can Increase the Risk of Violence http://en.redtram.com/go/107096088/top100/ 107096088 Violence by a Sexual Partner - Often women are the first in a partnership to learn they are HIV positive (because of ante-natal testing, for instance), which can result in blame and violence from their partners; * Violence by Family/In-Laws/Friends/Community Wed, 14 May 2008 03:20:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/107096088/top100/ 45902 | Short History of CEDAW Convention http://en.redtram.com/go/107096087/top100/ 107096087 Equality of rights for women is a basic principle of the United Nations. The Preamble to the Charter of the United Nations sets as one of the Organization's central goals the reaffirmation of "faith in fundamental human rights, in the Wed, 14 May 2008 03:20:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/107096087/top100/ 45902 | VAW/G Increases the Risk of HIV Infection/Re-Infection http://en.redtram.com/go/107096086/top100/ 107096086 Violent and/or Forced/Coerced Sex - Tears or lacerations in the vagina or anus increase the risk of HIV transmission. Violence, force, roughness, and vaginal/anal dryness can all increase the number of tears and lacerations in the vagina or anus. * Wed, 14 May 2008 03:20:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/107096086/top100/ 45902 | Campaign Launch of Women Won't Wait - Tuesday, March 6, 2007 http://en.redtram.com/go/107096085/top100/ 107096085 Millennium Plaza Hotel, New York, New York. The "Women Won't Wait" press conference was the official launch of the campaign with Mary Robinson as the prominent speaker at the launch. Members of the eight-person panel introduced the "Women Won't Wait" Wed, 14 May 2008 03:20:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/107096085/top100/