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Title :

Towards a Comprehensive Approach of Sexual and Reproductive Rights and Needs of Women Displaced by War and Armed Conflict.

Type of Document :

Practical guide.

Institution :

International Centre for Reproductive Health

Date Published :

July, 2003.

Description :

The guide is meant as a tool for programme officers to support a comprehensive approach of SRH rights and needs of women displaced by war and armed conflict.

Specific objectives of the guide:

  • To get an overview of the key issues to be taken into account for a better

understanding of the impact of conflict on the SRH rights and needs of women displaced by war and armed conflict.

  • To assure a multidisciplinary, multisectoral and integrated approach of women’s

sexual and reproductive rights and needs by including legal, political, economical, social, cultural and health aspects which determine women’s SRH status.

  • To identify needs and gaps in the approach of sexual and reproductive rights and

needs of women displaced by war and armed conflict.

  • To guide the development of comprehensive SRH programmes in conflict

situations within a long term perspective.

  • To gain insight in the contribution of a specific SRH project to the improvement of

the SRH status of women displaced by war and armed conflict.

Language :

English.

Format :

PDF file.

Url :

http://www.rhrc.org/pdf/idp_rights.pdf

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