Gender Focus
Exploring connections between socio-economic factors and violence against women
Dr Rajni Palriwala is a Professor of Sociology at University of Delhi. She has particular research interests in gender, kinship and marriage, and in feminist theory and politics. She is a member of …
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In this short video interview (see below) Dr Tamsin Bradley, the academic lead for the project reflects on some of the early findings from the study, after a few days meeting stakeholders in …
Interview with Suti Sahariah: Nepal’s popular movie star Rekha Thapa has come a long way from being a glamorous face of Nepali film industry to acting in movies that tackle the issues of women …
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Akhaya Women receive funding from UNDP to help support their work with female survivors of domestic violence. They work to break down the barriers that they believe are holding women back, mainly the …
In this recent report which can be downloaded here Dr. Janet Gruber, Dr. Tamsin Bradley (University of Portsmouth) and Kate Conroy highlight the focus found in SDG 5 target 2 on decreasing violence …
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In this interview Smita, the Country Lead for the project in Nepal and Myanmar gives a short briefing on the project activities in these two countries. https://youtu.be/Rysvjo6t-ws …
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