Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights, Newsletter 77, October 2002

International Womens Health Meeting Special

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Coordination Report
International Womens Health Meeting 2002, By Melina Auerbach, WGNRR Coordination Office
WGNRR Members Meeting in Toronto, 2002, By Greice Cerqueira, WGNRR Coordination Office
General impressions of WGNRR invitees of the IWHM, August 2002, Toronto, Canada

IWHM Contributions from the WGNRR invitees:

  • Senegal: Violence Relating to Armed Conflicts and the Reproductive Health of Female Refugees, By Aminata Dieye
  • Algeria: Women in Algeria: Their Situation, Their Rights, Their Health, By Dalila Alloula
  • Nepal: In Search of Safe Womanhood, By Aruna Uprety
  • Democratic Republic of Congo: Violence Against Women During War: Case of the Southern Kivu Province in Democratic Republic of Congo, By Yvette Bigoshi Mwavita
  • Paraguay: Visible Invisibilities: lesbians at the Women and Health Meeting in Toronto, By Verónica Villalba Morales
  • "Rolling Water", poem by Nelcia Robinson, Trinidad & Tobago
  • Serbia: Childbearing and War (Or: how nationalism, militarism and sexism always go hand in hand), By Stasa Zajovic
  • Togo: Women and HIV/AIDS in Subsaharan Africa: Strategies for a Better Psychological, Social and Cultural Assistance, By Opportune Santos Nitiema
  • Rwanda: Sexual and Reproductive Rights of Women (Rwandan Case), By Rose Gahire Birigenda
  • Croatia: Gender and sexual health and safety, By Sanja Cesar
  • Mali: Womens Health and Environment: Dyeing Practice, By Dr Toure Aďssa Haidara
  • Cameroon: Violence Against Women: The case of Cameroon, By Elmina Lobe
IWHM Declarations:

  • Joint Statement on Protection and Promotion of the Right to Exclusively Breastfeed. 
  • Resolution on Gujarat Carnage 
  • Final Document from the Latin American and Caribbean Discussion Group

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