In South Africa the emergence of informal settlements was inextricably linked to race-based urban policies, in which housing played a vital role.
A key question posed by this research is, given the limitations of customary institutions in light of prevailing socio-cultural attitudes that undermine women’s equality and rights, is synthesis between formal justice systems and informal or custo
The wide swath of political actions, including those that renegotiate gender through the appropriation of digital space, tend to be "fragments" of micro-power that do not necessarily add up to making a political agora.
This important guideline for journalists and others who gather evidence during war, armed conflict and conflict situations, provides: legal standards for documenting abuses during armed conflict; examples of war time journalism; invaluable referen
Digital technologies have the power to transform and to offer developing country women opportunities to advance gender justice and equality.
Data on sexual violence against women and men, both during and after conflicts, shows alarming levels of abuse across the globe.
The objective of this project is to make strategic use of information and communication technology (ICT) to speed up the eradication of female genital mutilation (FGM) in francophone West Africa.