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Gender inequality in disasters - a new analytical tool | notes from the field

Flood-affected women in Sindh, Pakistan (c) W. Gressmann http://wolfganggressmann.blogspot.com/2012/02/gender-inequality-in-disasters-new.html
http://www.ssrc.org/features/pages/haiti-now-and-next/1338/1428/ Haiti, Now and Next By Régine Michelle Jean-Charles

Haiti, Now and Next

Despite impressive gains in gender equality, nearly 4 million poor women “missing” each year in developing countries

Haiti - Gender Equality: the Right and Smart Thing to Do – World Bank Report

http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/LACEXT/HAITIEXTN/0,,contentMDK:23003001~menuPK:338198~pagePK:2865066~piPK:2865079~theSitePK:338165,00.html
Thursday, 15 March 2012 14:32 Alexis Erkert, Photos by Ben Depp http://www.towardfreedom.com/home/women/2754-qwhen-it-rains-we-will-grow-againq-haitian-women-observe-international-womens-day

"When it rains, we will grow again": Haitian Women Observe International Women's Day

Kim Kardashian: We Came to Haiti to Celebrate...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kim-kardashian/we-came-to-haiti-to-celebrate_b_1145976.html Who knew a woman who runs around on TV with a gun and another who runs around in heels would have so much in common?
Haitian president Michel Martelly visits the women involved in drafting a National Platform of Action in Port-au-Prince on March 1, 2012. (Photo: Haitienne Magazine) by Stephanie Foster

Community of Women Entrepreneurs » Blog Archive » Women Advance the Fundamentals for Haiti’s Future

http://www.reformsnetwork.org/women/?p=2482

Pathway’s Entrepreneurs Demonstrate Solidary With Women of Haiti

http://blogs.state.gov/index.php/site/entry/entrepreneurs_women_haiti About the Author: Marsha McLean serves as Senior Consultant in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Office of Public Diplomacy.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maria-bello/women-key-to-haitian-rebu_b_831720.html

Maria Bello: Women Key to Haitian Rebuilding

Voters in Haiti go to the polls on Sunday, March 20, 2011 to elect a new president and a new Parliament. Those elected will face daunting challenges as Haiti rebuilds itself: quake-related devastation, systemic poverty, ongoing crises in the delivery of basic services such as health care and education, and violence. According to the International Organization for Migration, 3 million Haitians -- nearly one third of the population -- were affected by the quake; an estimated 1.3 million were displaced and 800,000 remain in camps.
Key Statistics Prior to the January 2010 Earthquake 44 percent of all households are female headed households. 1 60 percent of female headed households are living in extreme poverty. 2 83 percent of economically active women work within the informal sector. 3 26 percent of all women and girls (15 years+) have been victims of sexual and gender-based violence. 4

Women & Gender | Haiti

http://www.lessonsfromhaiti.org/about-haiti/women-gender/
Haïti: Les femmes devraient être plus présentes Un atelier de réflexion sur les stratégies de participation des femmes dans la politique s'est tenu les 29 et 30 avril 2008 à l'hôtel Montana à l'initiative du ministère à la Condition féminine et aux Droits des femmes (MCDF).

Les femmes devraient être plus présentes

http://www.lenouvelliste.com/articleforprint.php?PubID=1&ArticleID=56987