IDSN recommendations to the OHCHR and UN Agencies to end caste-based discrimination and caste-based violence against women and girls (June 2014)
Caste discrimination and UN Agencies links to more information
Caste & UN Agencies
- Marginalised Minorities in Development Programming: A Resource Guide and Toolkit | UNDP 2015
- Dalit women activists highlight caste and gender discrimination at UN hearing (IDSN News)
- Nepal: Bachelet condemns Dalit killings, calls for independent investigation (IDSN News)
- From where I stand: “Local and global political and economic systems create and maintain social inequality” (UN Women – article)
- Women rise to political leadership in Nepal with help from a UN Women project (UN Women)
- Take Five: “We have started realizing that we are seeking nothing more than our due share of services and opportunities” (UN Women)
- Yemen: Groundbreaking UNICEF survey reveals enormous welfare gap between Al-Akhdam and the general population (IDSN news)
- UNICEF Yemen Muhammasheen (Akhdam) mapping update report January 2015
- UNICEF Yemen situtation report on reaching the Akhdam community (June 2014)
- Joining forces to rehabilitate manual scavengers – Government, UN Agencies, the private sector and civil society
- Video interviews: Implementing Laws Prohibiting Manual Scavenging (UN India)
- Breaking Free: Life After Manual Scavenging by UN India – Exposure
- Breaking Free: From Manual Scavenging to Fish Farming by UN India – Exposure
- Breaking Free: Women champions end manual scavenging by UN India – Exposure
- Breaking Free: Rehabilitating Former Manual Scavengers (UN India)
- UN agencies in India team up to focus on fighting caste discrimination
- IDSN recommendations to the OHCHR and UN Agencies to end caste-based discrimination and caste-based violence against women and girls (June 2014)
- Report: UN HRC26 side-event on Caste-Based Violence Against Women The Role Of The Un In Combatting Caste-Based Violence And Discrimination
- United Nations raising concern for caste discrimination from all quarters
- UNICEF: Yemen takes a major first step in reaching the Al Akhdam people
- UNICEF Is Inviting India to a Poo Party (VICE News)
- Aid institutions gather in Delhi for launch of caste discrimination in disaster relief report
- UNICEF: Dalit girls most excluded from primary education in India
- UNDP Resource Guide and Toolkit: Marginalised Minorities in Development Programming (UNDP, 2010, Publication)
- UNICEF: Progress on the Millennium Development Goals, With Equity, in Nepal (2010, Video)
- Dalits of Nepal And the New Constitution (UNDP, 2008, Publication)
- Children, Social Exclusion and Development – Access to Health Care and Patterns of Discrimination: A Study of Dalit Children in Selected Villages of Gujarat and Rajasthan (IIDS/UNICEF, 2010, Publication)
- Progress for Children – A Report Card on Child Protection (UNICEF, 2009, Publication)
- Nepal Human Development Report 2009 – State Transformation and Human Development (UNDP Nepal, 2009, Publication)
- Unicef Right to Education Discrimination Advertisement (Video, 2011)
- Untouchable in School – Experiences of Dalit Children in Schools in Gujarat (UNICEF India/IIDS, 2006, Publication)
- Social Exclusion of Scheduled Caste Children from Primary Education in India (UNICEF, 2006, Publication)
- UNICEF: Progress on the Millennium Development Goals, with equity, in Nepal (2010, Video)
- UN Women Report: Evaluation of Dalit Women’s Livelihoods Accountability Initiative (UN Women, 2012, Publication)