International Violence Against Women.

Intro -- INTERNATIONAL VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION* -- DEFINING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN -- SCOPE AND CONTEXT -- SOCIAL AND HEALTH CONSEQUENCES -- PREVALENCE AND CIRCUMSTANCES -- TYPES OF VIOLENCE -- HARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICES -- ADMINISTRATION EFFORTS -- INTERAGENCY ACTIVITIES -- KEY ISSUES AND RELATED U.S. ACTIVITIES -- GLOBAL HEALTH -- Related U.S. Activities -- HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE AND REFUGEES -- Related U.S. Activities -- FOREIGN MILITARY TRAINING -- Related U.S. Activities -- TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND GIRLS -- Related U.S. Activities -- LEGAL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS -- Related U.S. Activities -- SELECTED UNITED NATIONS AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS -- U.N. CONFERENCES, AGREEMENTS, AND RESOLUTIONS -- UNITED NATIONS AND U.N. SYSTEM ACTIVITIES -- OTHER INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS -- POLICY ISSUES FOR CONGRESS -- SCOPE, EFFECTIVENESS, AND FUNDING OF CURRENT U.S. PROGRAMS -- INTEGRATION INTO FOREIGN ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND ADDITIONAL FUNDING -- COORDINATION AMONG U.S. AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS -- COLLABORATION WITH INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS -- POSSIBLE PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION CHALLENGES -- Infrastructure and Priorities -- Most Effective Approaches? -- Program Evaluation -- Lack of Comparable Data -- CURRENT AND EMERGING ISSUES -- THE ROLE OF MEN AND BOYS -- Links to HIV/AIDS -- Discrimination and Violence -- Possible Economic Impacts -- APPENDIX A. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES -- APPENDIX B. SELECTED U.S. AGENCIES AND OFFICES/BUREAUS THAT ADDRESS GLOBAL VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN -- APPENDIX C. SELECTED U.N. SYSTEM EFFORTS -- APPENDIX D. SELECTED LEGISLATION IN THE 110TH CONGRESS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.

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