Deadline- Apr 23, 2012
Programs must focus on Health care, including health education and preventative health care, reproductive health services, with a focus on capacity building for local service providers, mainstreaming into local health care infrastructure, and clinical management of rape and other forms of gender-based violence. Proposals should indicate how this assistance is filling an identified gap, including how the gap and the beneficiaries were identified.
Education, including remedial education and non-formal education programs, with special attention to adolescents, particularly those at risk of losing educational opportunities due to their interrupted educational career due to displacement, the need to generate income, or to their lack of documentation of prior education in Syria. Education programs should adhere to the Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) minimum Standards ready to use all of the tools at their disposal, including human rights law.
Human rights can and should act as a platform upon women stand to demand housing and land, freedom from discrimination due to their gender and/or HIV status, and equal respect with men. Huairou Commission, with members in Peru, Philippines and South Africa, as well as COHRE, UNDP and OSF Law and Health Initiative (LAHI) have developed the human rights manual Tools for Change (TFC) to clearly lay Grassroots women strengthen, using human rights as a tool, their ability to effectively claim, gain and maintain land and housing, especially in the context of HIV/AIDS.
Demonstrate that human rights are a viable tool to facilitate women to (within the context of land and housing as related to HIV/AIDS) identify and shift power relationships, build strategic partnerships and implement effective advocacy strategies in their communities and at national level; Insights into utilizing human rights in the struggle against asset stripping and for land and housing in the context of HIV/AIDS is documented and disseminated as a basis for further advocacy and action.out these rights and how they may be claimed. It is an easy to use to use tool to make human rights concept clear and accessible, to be used by women living in communities around the world facing issues of housing and land displacement or disinheritance, and their advocates. The Manual suggests a number of uses for human rights law in the struggle for land and property rights, and in particular against asset stripping, in the context of HIV/AIDS.
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