"The most wonderful thing is that there's no sliding back, " said Noeleen Heyzer, executive director of the United Nations Development Fund for Women . " It is extremely important now that we go from words into action ."
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She has received grants from the Ted Turner Foundation ( 2001 ), Gates Foundation ( 2004, 2005 ), Eastman Foundation ( 2008 ), and has directed films in West Africa for the United Nations Development Fund for Women, and in India for Pathfinder International.
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Other United Nations agencies have addressed migrant domestic work, with the United Nations Development Fund for Women ( UNIFEM ) attempting to facilitate dialogue between countries to establish agreements that recognize migrant workers rights protection, and the United Nations Population Fund ( UNFPA ) releasing a report highlighting the gendered aspects of migration.
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Last December, as the UN and human rights organisations prepared to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the United Nations Development Fund for Women ( Unifem ) and the Centre for Women's Global Leadership ( Global Centre ) launched the 1998 Global Campaign for Women's Human Rights.
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"The HIV / AIDS epidemic . . . now has the face of a woman, " said Lucita Lazo, regional program director for the United Nations Development Fund for Women . " Many of the women who are getting it are young women, in the age range of 15 to 24 years old ."
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After years of negotiations between International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women ( INSTRAW, established in 1976 ); the Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women ( OSAGI, established in 1997 ), and the United Nations Development Fund for Women ( UNIFEM, established in 1976 ).
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The meeting was cosponsored by prominent international organizations in the fight against human trafficking : the International Organization for Migration ( IOM ), the United Nations Development Fund for Women ( UNIFEM ), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime ( UNODC ), the World Bank and the Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces ( DCAF ).
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In cooperation with UNICEF, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe ( OSCE ), and the United Nations Development Fund for Women ( UNIFEM ) the United Nations took a grant from the United Arab Emirates to establish UN . GIFT . UN . GIFT aims to fight human trafficking through a mutual support from its stakeholders which includes governments, businesses, and other large global actors.
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This is illustrated by the study of Forum for Women, Law and Development ( FWLD ) and United Nations Development Fund for Women ( UNIFEM ) which found that in 70 % of trafficking cases, the police submit the investigation report to the Government attorney on the last day of the submission of the investigation report in court making it delay in the investigation by the Government attorney.
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Formally established at the end of 2006, the fund has partnered with the Government of Liberia, international organizations, including the United Nations Development Program ( UNDP ), United Nations Development Fund for Women ( UNIFEM ), the African Women s Development Fund ( AWDF ), and non-governmental organizations, to improve the lives of tens of thousands of market women and their families and to advance women s human rights.
