Population and Reproductive Health
"This report summarizes the views on assisting displaced women in conflict and post-conflict situations presented at the UNFPA Expert Meeting and Workshop on Displaced Women, held in Hammamet, Tunisia, 21-24 June 2007. The first goal of the meeting was to bridge the gap between knowledge and policies regarding women's protection needs -- or gender-specific protection issues -- relating to displacement and migration in conflict and emergency settings, as well in post-conflict resettlement. The second goal was to identify specific means for the integration of emergency-related programming into the mainstream of UNFPA work. The workshop was attended by national experts, representatives of women's non-governmental organizations (NGOs), government officials, academic and international experts, representatives from other United Nations organizations, and UNFPA staff at headquarters and in the field, working in countries that were then, or were recently, experiencing conflict..."

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), 2007 [92 Pages, PDF]
Language: English
October 23, 2007

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