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GLTN Gendering Land Tool Development  
View Details Implementation of women’s land, property and housing rights is often frustrated by the lack of effective gendered land tools. One of the values and priorities of the Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) is that every tool must be gendered, as must the pro...
Year: 2007, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Grassroots Participation in Land Tool Development  
View Details The Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) partners would like to ensure genuine grassroots participation in its land tool development initiatives, to ensure that high quality, pro poor and useful tools will be designed and used in practice. GLTN will, by d...
Year: 2007, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Booklet: Safer Cities Promotional Booklet  
View Details It is projected that by 2030, two-thirds of humanity will be living in towns and cities around the world. Another feature of the new urban age is that the global number of slum dwellers is now set to top the 1 billion mark. At this turning point in h...
Year: 2007, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-HABITAT Partnership with the Gender and Water Alliance  
View Details UN-HABITAT is the Agency mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. UN-HABITAT has been actively engaged for thirty years in supporting...
Year: 2006, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Navigating Gender in Development of Water and Sanitation in Urban Areas – A Rapid Gender Assessment of the Cities of Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore and Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh (India)  
View Details This publication has been brought out in partnership with Mahila Chetna Manch, an NGO based in Bhopal (India). It forms the basis of gender mainstreaming strategy for water and sanitation initiatives in these four project cities. The assessment highl...
Year: 2006, Number of pages: 96, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-HABITAT Partnership with the Gender and Water Alliance  
View Details UN-HABITAT is the Agency mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. UN-HABITAT has been actively engaged for thirty years in supporting...
Year: 2006, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Gender and Involvement of Women in Local Governance  
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This manual was translated and adapted to Somali language and culture during the Good Governance and Leadership Training Programme (GLTP). Principles and practices of gender balance for local governance are explain...
Year: 2006, Number of pages: 150, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Kenya: Mavoko Urban Profile  
View Details Mavoko is situated in Machakos District some 25 km south east of Nairobi. It has an estimated population of 65,000 and is popularly known as Athi River. Mavoko appears to offer a good opportunity for the expansion of the Nairobi Metropolitan Region...
Year: 2006, Number of pages: 32, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Mainstreaming Gender Water and Sanitation  
View Details This strategy document emphasizes the benefits of entrusting the responsibility to groups of women and men of taking control of solving their water and sanitation problems at the local level, particularly slums which are highly deficient in water and...
Year: 2006, Number of pages: 66, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Habitat Debate Vol.11 No. 1, Women in Cities  
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Cities, towns and villages have not been a priority for women’s action in the last decade. Is this because the Beijing Platform for Action was weak in addressing problems that women fa...

Year: 2005, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
Journal: Urban Safety Newsletter  
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Crime does not happen spontaneously. It grows out of an unequal and exclusive society, and outof a lack of institutional and social control. Moreover, the criminal justice system, including police, courts and sons, is poorly adapted t...

Year: 2005, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
Policy Dialogue Series: Youth, Children And Urban Governance - Number 2  
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In our rapidly urbanizing world, children and young people often form a majority of urban populations, living in increasingly over-crowded and dangerous environments, without access to the basic human rights to which there is overwhelming agreemen...

Year: 2004, Number of pages: 91, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Local to Local Dialogue: A Grassroot Women’s Perspective on Good Governance  
View Details Local to Local Dialogue: A Grassroots Women’s Perspective on Good Governance, describes locally designed strategies through which grassroots women’s groups initiate and engage in ongoing dialogue with local authorities, with a view to influence polic...
Year: 2004, Number of pages: 80, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Gobernanza y Seguridad Urbana en América Latina y el Caribe  
View Details This publication describes some of the important issues related to the challenge of preventing and reducing violence in the cities of the region. It also presents some of the experience and expertise transfers, the direct exchange between local act...
Year: 2004, Number of pages: 55, Type of publication: Book
Report: Preventing Gender-based Violence in the Horn, East and Southern Africa  
View Details Preventing Gender-based Violence in the Horn, East and Southern Africa : A Regional Dialogue. Raising Voices and Safer Cities Programme 2004
Year: 2004, Number of pages: 82, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Unheard Voices of Women  
View Details This video looks at problems of water and sanitation faced by women and young girls living in slums in some parts of the world namely Dar es Salaam(Tanzania),New Delhi (India) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).
Year: 2004, Video format:, Type of publication: Video
Habitat Debate Vol. 9, No. 2, Young people in an urbanizing world  
View Details In a world where the number of young people has become the
largest in history relative to the adult population, the need to take urgent and
ever more innovative approaches to the problems facing them is greater than
ever.
Year: 2003, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
Forward Looking Evaluation of Gender Mainstreaming in UN-HABITAT  
View Details Since 1991, UN-HABITAT has been implementing programmes addressing women’s empowerment and gender mainstreaming in its’ overall activities. This evaluation assesses what the Women and Habitat Programme (WHP) and the Gender Unit have achieved in these...
Year: 2003, Number of pages: 61, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Survivors Speak: A snapshot survey on violence against women  
View Details This survey report is part of the Safer Cities Nairobi Project aiming at shedding light on the hidden problem of violence against women, and to address the gaps of information that persist on this subject. The publication highlights the main forms of...
Year: 2002, Number of pages: 139, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Habitat Debate Vol. 8, No. 4, Towards Woman-friendly Cities  
View Details “Gender mainstreaming involves change.It involves the transformation of the culture
of public procedures and decision making;of public priorities and the allocation of
resources. It is about creating equitable and equal partnerships with wo...
Year: 2002, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
 
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