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Violence against Women in Couples

Latin America and the Caribbean - A Proposal for Measuring its Incidence and Trends

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: February 2005 )

The present document is a tool for measuring the incidence of violence against women in intimate relationships, as well as the main characteristics of the phenomenon. The first part describes how the...

The present document is a tool for measuring the incidence of violence against women in intimate relationships, as well as the main characteristics of the phenomenon. The first part describes how the...


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Pension Legislation and Gender Equity in Latin America

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: February 2005 )

Recent pension reforms in Latin America have not contributed to solving the problem of social security for women but have in fact, made individuals more vulnerable in terms of social safety nets. This...

Recent pension reforms in Latin America have not contributed to solving the problem of social security for women but have in fact, made individuals more vulnerable in terms of social safety nets. This...


Part Time Work in Chile

Is It Precarious Employment? Reflections from a Gender Perspective

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: March 2000 )

This study analyzes to what extent part-time work constitutes precarious employment and examines whether the precariousness of employment affected men as much as women. Part-time Work in Chile...

This study analyzes to what extent part-time work constitutes precarious employment and examines whether the precariousness of employment affected men as much as women. Part-time Work in Chile...


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Economics and Gender

Selected Bibliography

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: January 2003 )

This report is intended to facilitate the exchange and dissemination of information on gender and economics. It contributes to the research and analysis of recent trends in globalization and economic...

This report is intended to facilitate the exchange and dissemination of information on gender and economics. It contributes to the research and analysis of recent trends in globalization and economic...


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New Information Technologies and Women, The

Essential Reflections

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: October 2003 )

This study was presented as background material at a meeting of experts on globalization, technological change and gender equity held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in November 2001. It shows how restrictions...

This study was presented as background material at a meeting of experts on globalization, technological change and gender equity held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in November 2001. It shows how restrictions...


Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and...

Series: Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
( Print: June 2000 )

This publication is divided into two parts: the first part describes the framework for precursor control and action taken by the Governments; the second part collects analysis of data on illicit...

This publication is divided into two parts: the first part describes the framework for precursor control and action taken by the Governments; the second part collects analysis of data on illicit...


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Gender Relations in a Global World

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: June 2003 )

This report takes a look at globalization from a political-institutional standpoint and emphasizes the role played by a whole range of agents involved in the different global dynamics that drive...

This report takes a look at globalization from a political-institutional standpoint and emphasizes the role played by a whole range of agents involved in the different global dynamics that drive...


Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and...

Series: Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
( Print: April 1999 )

This report examines what further steps are required to prevent diversion and smuggling of precursors used in the illicit manufacture of narcotic drugs. It describes proven regulatory controls...

This report examines what further steps are required to prevent diversion and smuggling of precursors used in the illicit manufacture of narcotic drugs. It describes proven regulatory controls...


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Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and...

Series: Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
( Print: March 2016, PDF: March 2016 )

Prepared by the Board, this annual report presents an analysis of the information at its disposal and, in appropriate cases, an account of the explanations, if any, given by or required of Parties...

Prepared by the Board, this annual report presents an analysis of the information at its disposal and, in appropriate cases, an account of the explanations, if any, given by or required of Parties...


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Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and...

Series: Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
( Print: April 2003 )

To prevent the diversion of precursor chemicals for use in the illicit manufacture of drugs, governments must have adequate legislation in line with the United Nations Convention against Illicit...

To prevent the diversion of precursor chemicals for use in the illicit manufacture of drugs, governments must have adequate legislation in line with the United Nations Convention against Illicit...


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Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and...

Series: Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
( Print: March 2018, PDF: April 2018 )

Prepared by the Board, this annual report presents an analysis of the information at its disposal and, in appropriate cases, an account of the explanations, if any, given by or required of Parties...

Prepared by the Board, this annual report presents an analysis of the information at its disposal and, in appropriate cases, an account of the explanations, if any, given by or required of Parties...


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Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and...

Series: Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
( Print: September 2017, PDF: July 2017 )

Prepared by the Board, this annual report presents an analysis of the information at its disposal and, in appropriate cases, an account of the explanations, if any, given by or required of Parties...

Prepared by the Board, this annual report presents an analysis of the information at its disposal and, in appropriate cases, an account of the explanations, if any, given by or required of Parties...


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Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and...

Series: Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
( Print: March 2006, PDF: October 2006 )

To prevent the diversion of precursor chemicals for use in the illicit manufacture of drugs, governments must have adequate legislation in line with the United Nations Convention against Illicit...

To prevent the diversion of precursor chemicals for use in the illicit manufacture of drugs, governments must have adequate legislation in line with the United Nations Convention against Illicit...


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Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances 2021

Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and...

Series: Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
( Print: December 2023, PDF: June 2022 )

This report summarizes the actions taken by Governments and by the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) on precursors to prevent chemical diversion and to implement the provisions of the...

This report summarizes the actions taken by Governments and by the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) on precursors to prevent chemical diversion and to implement the provisions of the...


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Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and...

Series: Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
( Print: August 2019, PDF: August 2019 )

Prepared by the Board, this annual report presents an analysis of the information at its disposal and, in appropriate cases, an account of the explanations, if any, given by or required of Parties...

Prepared by the Board, this annual report presents an analysis of the information at its disposal and, in appropriate cases, an account of the explanations, if any, given by or required of Parties...


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Understanding Poverty from a Gender Perspective

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: December 2004 )

Poverty affects men and women in a different way. What is Poverty, how to measure it and how to tackle it, are the three questions to which this document responds, on the basis of the theoretical...

Poverty affects men and women in a different way. What is Poverty, how to measure it and how to tackle it, are the three questions to which this document responds, on the basis of the theoretical...


Challenge of Gender Equity and Human Rights on the Threshold of the Twenty-first Century, The

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: July 2000 )

This publication reviews progress and challenges in two areas of analysis: Gender Equity - the basis for a fair an equitable society, and Human Rights and Peace for Latin America and the Caribbean...

This publication reviews progress and challenges in two areas of analysis: Gender Equity - the basis for a fair an equitable society, and Human Rights and Peace for Latin America and the Caribbean...


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In Search of Work

International Migration of Women in Latin America and the Caribbean - Selected Bibliography

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: June 2004 )

Women’s migration differs from that of men in terms of its features and implications. For instance, women find themselves confined to precarious jobs characterized by a high degree of exploitation...

Women’s migration differs from that of men in terms of its features and implications. For instance, women find themselves confined to precarious jobs characterized by a high degree of exploitation...


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Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and...

Series: Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
( Print: May 2021, PDF: May 2021 )

This report summarizes the actions taken by Governments and by the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) on precursors to prevent chemical diversion and to implement the provisions of the...

This report summarizes the actions taken by Governments and by the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) on precursors to prevent chemical diversion and to implement the provisions of the...


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Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and...

Series: Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
( Print: March 2004 )

To prevent the diversion of precursor chemicals for use in the illicit manufacture of drugs, governments must have adequate legislation in line with the United Nations Convention against Illicit...

To prevent the diversion of precursor chemicals for use in the illicit manufacture of drugs, governments must have adequate legislation in line with the United Nations Convention against Illicit...