{"id":1582,"date":"2009-04-02T09:52:19","date_gmt":"2009-04-02T14:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlwpen.com\/?p=1582"},"modified":"2009-04-02T09:52:19","modified_gmt":"2009-04-02T14:52:19","slug":"global-exchange-quick-hits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/2009\/04\/02\/global-exchange-quick-hits\/","title":{"rendered":"GLOBAL EXCHANGE: Quick Hits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='http:\/\/www.un-instraw.org\/jdata\/images\/images\/GPS\/GPS1.jpg' alt='' class='left' \/>Busy month for the Global Exchangers! <\/p>\n<p>This month we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been extra busy at the Global Exchange \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Tonni\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s finishing up at ESADE and Gwen took off for fieldwork in the Dominican Republic and Haiti &#8211; so we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve only had time to compile a roundup of interesting links to studies and articles that we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve recently come across. Please feel free to leave additional links in comments! <\/p>\n<p>ActionAid recently released a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.actionaid.org\/assets\/pdf%5CCorrectiveRapeRep_final.pdf\">report <\/a>on the rise of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.actionaid.org\/pages.aspx?PageID=34&amp;ItemID=447\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153corrective\u00e2\u20ac\u009d rape of lesbians<\/a> in South Africa. <\/p>\n<p>AWID has a really <a href=\"http:\/\/www.awid.org\/eng\/About-AWID\/AWID-News\/Changing-Their-World\">cool project <\/a>that highlights 10 case studies from around the world where women mobilized to make a difference.<\/p>\n<p>The folks over at Gender Action just came out with a report that provides a much-needed analysis of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eldis.org\/go\/topics\/resource-guides\/gender&amp;id=42408&amp;type=Document\">gender dimensions of post-conflict reconstruction<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Along these lines, UN-INSTRAW are doing some amazing things as part of their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.un-instraw.org\/en\/gps\/general\/gender-peace-and-security.html\">Gender, Peace &amp; Security project<\/a>, including a project on &lt;a href=&quot;gendering security sector reform<\/a> in Haiti (more on this from Gwen in the future). <\/p>\n<p>Following the headlines on the G20 meetings in London, check out this Q&amp;A with Rosa Lizarde of Global Call to Action Against Poverty\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s (GCAP) Feminist Taskforce on the <a href=\"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/news.asp?idnews=46084\">implications of the G20 meeting for women<\/a>. (These are the same people who have coordinated the incredible <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whiteband.org\/Action\/materials\/gcap-publications-and-booklets\/gcap-poverty-hearings-and-womens-tribunals-2008\">Poverty Hearings and Women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Tribunals<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c one of which Gwen was lucky enough to attend in New York last fall.) <\/p>\n<p>And finally, for those interested in issues of translation, please consider answering the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gjss.org\/index.php\/bookreview.html\">Call for Book Reviews<\/a> for the Graduate Journal for Social Science\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s special edition <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gjss.org\/index.php\/translation.html\"><em>Lost (and Found) in Translation<\/em><\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>See you at the end of April! <\/p>\n<p>Gwen &amp; Tonni <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Busy month for the Global Exchangers! This month we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been extra busy at the Global Exchange \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Tonni\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s finishing up at ESADE and Gwen took off for fieldwork in the Dominican Republic and Haiti &#8211; so we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve only had time to compile a roundup of interesting links to studies and articles that we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve recently come [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1907,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21104],"tags":[245,1399],"class_list":["post-1582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-exchange","tag-feminism","tag-global"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1907"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1582\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}