Legal Aid Referral Centre Pamphlet: Jalalabad

Publication date: March 2008
No. of pages: 3
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The referral centre is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Women's Affairs and the Ministry of Interior. The centre is staffed by female professionals who provide assistance and support to women by giving information on legal issues, educational, economic and health programs and/or courses...

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Legal Aid Referral Centre Pamphlet: Parwan

Publication date: March 2008
No. of pages: 3
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The referral centre is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Women's Affairs and the Ministry of Interior. The centre is staffed by female professionals who provide assistance and support to women by giving information on legal issues, educational, economic and health programs and/or courses...

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Violence Against Women Primary Database Report

Publication date: March 2008
No. of pages: 34
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"The VAW primary database was developed as a tool to provide quantitative support to the various anectodes ilustrating violence affecting Afghan women..."

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Toolkit 4: Gender Budgeting in Afghanistan

Publication date: February 2008
No. of pages: 32
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"Budgets are universally accepted as a powerful toolk in achieving development objectives. National Budgets reflect how governments mobilize and allocate public resources, and how they aim to meet the social and economic needs of all citizens. On the face of it a budget appears to be a gender-neutral policy instrument... however, decision in budgeting impact women's and men's lives differently..."

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Toolkit 3: Legislative Process

Publication date: November 2007
No. of pages: 26
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This toolkit provides an overview of the legislative process in Afghanistan; what legislation means, who the main actors are, and how legislation is brought about. It is largely based on Afghanstan's main texts governing procedure: The Constitution of Afghanistan, Official Gazette #787 and The Rules of procedure of the Wolesi Jirga.

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