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Gender and the Millennium Development Goals   Editor Contents Links Other Titles Oxfam information

Editor

Caroline Sweetman is the Editor of Gender and Development

Contents

• Editorial (PDF 261KB)
• Making the links: women's rights and empowerment are key to achieving the Millennium Developmet Goals - Noeleen Heyzer (PDF 175KB)
• Gender equality and women's empowerment: a critical analysis of the third Millennium Development Goal - Naila Kabeer (PDF 251KB)
• Where to for women's movements and the MDGs? - Carol Barton (PDF 233KB)
• Approaches to reducing maternal mortality: Oxfam and the MDGs - Arabella Fraser (PDF 191KB)
• The education MDGs: achieving gender equality through curriculum and pedagogy change - Sheila Aikman, Elaine Unterhalter, and Chloe Challender (PDF 288KB)
• Not a sufficient condition: the limited relevance of the gender MDG to women's progress - Robert Johnson (PDF 245KB)
• Out of the margins: the MDG's through a CEDAW lens - Ceri Hayes (PDF 270KB)
• Linking women's human rights and the MDGs: an agenda for 2005 from the UK Gender and Development Network - Genevieve Renard Painter (PDF 297KB)
• Critiquing the MDGs from a Caribbean perspective - Peggy Antrobus (PDF 233KB)
• Resources: Publications, Websites, Electronic resources, Tools for advocacy, Organisations (PDF 188KB)

Related Links

Please note, inclusion of these links does not imply that Oxfam agrees with or endorses statements made or opinions expressed in external websites.

• Gender Equality and the MDGs
  This site, managed by UNIFEM, aims to provide a pool of online resources and tools that address gender equality in all of the eight Millennium Development Goals. Visitors to the site are also able to submit materials for inclusion by emailing the content manager (contact details and guidelines for submission are provided).
• The Beyond Access Project is funded by the UK's Department for International Development, and coordinated by Elaine Unterhalter of the Institute of Education, London and Sheila Aikman of Oxfam GB. It is linked to work for the Millennium Development Goal for gender equity in education worldwide by 2005. The main aims of the project are to share new knowledge, critically examine practice and undertake new strategies for learning between policy-makers, NGOs, inter-government organisations, practitioners, academics, teachers and the general public.
• The Millennium Development Goals (UN Millennium Project website)
  Information on the eight goals and the goal-specific targets and indicators.
• The Millennium Project
  The Millennium Project, launched by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan and UNDP Administrator Mark Malloch Brown, is a three-year effort to identify strategies for meeting the MDGs, including identifying priorities, strategies, organisational means and financing structures, to ensure that all developing countries meet the MDGs.
• Millennium Indicators database
  An online database with country-specific information on progress towards the MDGs.
• Millennium Development Goals - Country Reports
  Reports from 62 countries including Afghanistan, Honduras, Zambia, Vietnam, and Slovenia on progress towards the MDGs.

Other Oxfam Titles

Other titles from the Oxfam Focus on Gender series, including:

• Women Reinventing Globalisation
• Gender, Development, and Poverty

Also from Oxfam Publishing:

• Partnerships for Girls' Education
• Beyond Access
• Paying the Price

Oxfam Information

• Oxfam's work on Gender Equality
• Oxfam's MDGs Campaign
• Global Call to Action Against Poverty

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