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UNDP works around the world to restore the quality of life for men, women and children who have been devastated by natural disaster or violent conflict.


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Learn more about our work in this video featuring Kathleen Cravero, Director of the Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery.

 

Gender EqualityClick here to see a flash slideshow on UNDP crisis, prevention and recovery efforts around the world.


 

The Eight-Point Agenda:
Practical, positive outcomes for women and girls in crisis

Stop violence against women
AudioKenya— Joyce Alouch, Judge, talks about gender and justice issues in Kenya (streaming audio or mp3)

Provide justice and security to for women
AudioSri Lanka—Shirannee Tilawakardane, Chief Justice, talks about gender and justice issues in Sri Lanka (streaming audio or mp3)

Advance women as decision-makers
AudioEl SalvadorMarcela Smutt, Coordinator of the Governance Unit in UNDP El Salvador discusses women’s engagement in politics in El Salvador (Spanish –  streaming audio or mp3)

Involve women in all peace processes
AudioGhanaOzonnia Ojielo, Senior  Peace and Development Advisor discusses national efforts to consolidate peace in Ghana (streaming audio or mp3)

Support women and men to build back better
AudioMyanmarSanaka Samarasinha, UNDP Deputy Resident Representative, discusses UNDP's early recovery efforts in Myanmar (streaming audio or download mp3)

Promote women as leaders of recovery
AudioLiberiaMasaneh Bayo discusses the UNDP Microfinance Initiative in Liberia (streaming audio or mp3)

Include women's issues on the national agenda
AudioSierra LeoneBarbara Bangura, National Coordinator, Grassroots Movement for Self-Reliance, Sierra Leone (streaming audio or download mp3)

Work together to transform society
AudioAfghanistanRosanita Serrano discusses encouraging women's participation in government (streaming audio or mp3)

 

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