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14:26 Safety and Violence Safety and Violence	Safety and Violence This video is part of Module 3: How can we reduce urban poverty and make cities inclusive and safe? justice and order in cities. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. urbanization urban planning violence against women license_ccbync sustainable development sustainable cities From SDG Academy 6 plays
05:47 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of… Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)	Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) The Convention of the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women is seen as the International Bill of Women’s Rights with rights that extend to the public and private realm. UN… conventions violence against women child rights reproductive health social norms license_ccbync From SDG Academy 254 plays
07:14 Democratization and Political Participation: The… Democratization and Political Participation: The Situation Room	Democratization and Political Participation: The Situation Room In this chapter, Elizabeth Prügl discusses an initiative that has proliferated in Africa called the Women’s Situation Room. It responds to election violence associated with the process of… politics gender inequality elections violence against women democracy license_ccbync From SDG Academy 137 plays
06:14 Gendered Experiences of Disaster Gendered Experiences of Disaster	Gendered Experiences of Disaster There is very little information about who makes up the casualties of disasters, but some have suggested that women are 14 times more likely to die during an event in unequal societies. This is most… gender inequality natural disasters violence against women license_ccbync From SDG Academy 54 plays
07:31 Culture vs. Rights: The Case of Female Genital… Culture vs. Rights: The Case of Female Genital Mutilation	Culture vs. Rights: The Case of Female Genital Mutilation Female genital mutilation (FGM) is considered a violence against women, and it seeks to subjugate women by taking away sexual urges and controlling them by removing sexual pleasure. This practice is… violence against women gender inequality reproductive health mental health license_ccbync From SDG Academy 166 plays
07:15 Root Causes and Lived Realities: Violence Against… Root Causes and Lived Realities: Violence Against Women and Girls	Root Causes and Lived Realities: Violence Against Women and Girls Violence against women can be seen on three levels: the international, national, and intimate levels. We can look at psychological as well as patriarchal factors, and find the root causes behind… violence against women patriarchy psychology gender inequality license_ccbync From SDG Academy 149 plays
04:05 Advancements in Women's Rights Advancements in Women's Rights	Advancements in Women's Rights The Convention of the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women is seen as the International Bill of Women’s Rights with rights that extend to the public and private realm. UN… gender inequality conventions united nations violence against women license_ccbync From SDG Academy 268 plays
06:39 The Gender Agenda in the UN Human Rights Framework The Gender Agenda in the UN Human Rights Framework	The Gender Agenda in the UN Human Rights Framework The terms “sexual” and “sexual abuse” were avoided at the inter-governmental level until 1999 with the Convention of the Rights of the Child and provisions related to Sexual… child rights politics violence against women gender inequality license_ccbync From SDG Academy 171 plays
06:38 Conceptualizations of Violence and Legal… Conceptualizations of Violence and Legal Frameworks	Conceptualizations of Violence and Legal Frameworks 1 in 3 women will suffer from or feel threatened by violence, including sexual violence and the fear of violence. This is not confined to a particular region or culture. Often women suffer in silence… gender inequality violence against women inequality law license_ccbync stigma changing_behavior systems From SDG Academy 43 plays
06:04 Social Communication for Social Change Social Communication for Social Change	Social Communication for Social Change Sarah Bradshaw argues that if we want to change rates of violence, we have to change the way violence is understood and change attitudes about violence in society. In Nicaragua, a feminist… violence against women social movements gender inequality homophobia license_ccbync change changing_behavior From SDG Academy 2,151 plays