| People - Population |
| Population movement, development and HIV/AIDS: looking towards the future |
| The study examines how trends in development have substantially encouraged the considerable movement of populations that may be contributing to an increase in the spread of HIV. The relationship between development and population movement is also studied to identify development strategies which could inadvertently facilitate the spread of HIV and may require revision to reduce HIV vulnerability. |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/wpdirect/WPan0049.htm |
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| People - Population |
| Socio-cultural research and female genital mutilation |
| The document states that behavioural change for ending the practice of FGM cannot be induced without first understanding the unique characteristics of the social and cultural context in which all players, either directly or indirectly, associated with the practice, relate to one another and to the girl child. If we want to create change, we must provide alternatives to the perceived benefits of th... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/wpdirect/wpan0008.htm |
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| People - Population |
| TSS thematic workshop on male Involvement in sexual and reproductive health programmes and services |
| The idea of involving men in the traditionally female-oriented reproductive health programmes is not new. However, relatively few activities have been actually carried out in this domain in spite of the importance of these to advance towards gender equality and to improve both men's and women's reproductive health. The workshop reported in this document focused on the operational as well as concep... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/wpdirect/wpre0123.htm |
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