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Thematic Alternative Report on the Implementation by the Republic of Tajikistan of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in Relation to the Rights of Women Released from Places of Deprivation of Liberty Year of publication: 2024 Corporate author: Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law (BHR) | European Union (EU) | DVV International This alternative report focuses on the implementation by the Republic of Tajikistan of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in relation to the rights of women released from places of deprivation of liberty. The report contains information for the period from 2019 to 2023.  Social and Psychological Determinants of Behavioral Changes in Girls and Women in STEM Education and STEM Employment Year of publication: 2023 Author: Victoria Alekseeva | Marietta Karamyan The objective of the research presented in the report is to examine the social and psychological determinants of behavioral change in girls and women in STEM professions to develop recommendations for engaging them in the professional field.  Streamlining the Global Path to Gender Equality: The Role of Feminist Foreign Policy Year of publication: 2023 Corporate author: UN WOMEN Europe and Central Asia As of June 2023, 15 UN Member States introduced feminist lenses to their foreign policies (FFPs). The policy brief examines the various FFPs and identifies shared aspects and gaps across seven key themes: WPS, political participation, economic empowerment, diplomacy, official development assistance, human rights/humanitarianism, violence against women and girls. Comprehensive Sex Education Year of publication: 2021 Corporate author: Ministry of Education, Argentina What are we talking about when we say Comprehensive Sex Education? What challenges does integrality take on? In this issue of the Human Rights, Gender and CSE at school collection you will find a series of activities to work in the classroom and a theoretical framework to think about CSE.  Cracking The Code: Girls’ and Women’s Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: UNESCO Despite significant improvements in recent decades, education is not universally available and gender inequalities persist. A major concern in many countriesis not only limited numbers of girls going to school, but also limited educational pathways for those that step into the classroom. This includes, more specifically,how to address the lower participation and learning achievement of girls in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education. STEM underpins the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and STEM education can provide learners with the knowledge, skills, attitudes and behavioursrequired for inclusive and sustainable societies. Leaving out girls and women in STEM education and careers is a loss for all. This report aims to ‘crack the code’, or to decipher the factors that hinder or facilitate girls’ and women’s participation, achievement and continuation in STEMeducation, and what can be done by the education sector to promote girls’ and women’s interest in, and engagement with, STEM. Uzbekistan: Gender Score by Country Year of publication: 2014 Corporate author: Asian Development Bank (ADB) This country gender assessment describes the changing status of women and men in Uzbekistan as the country rapidly transitions from a state-controlled, agriculture-based economy to a market-based system. Prepared under ADB regional technical assistance, this report details several characteristics of Uzbekistan's transformation and their direct relevance to gender equality. Toolkit "Elections and Gender: International and National Practices of Supporting Women in Politics" Year of publication: 2021 Author: Denis A.S. Corporate author: UNDP Uzbekistan In the year of celebrating the 30th anniversary of state independence, cardinal transformations continue in Uzbekistan aimed at creating a New Uzbekistan, where human rights, freedom and legitimate interests are the highest value. In such an important process, special attention is paid to compliance of electoral legislation and practice with generally recognized international standards, full and broad ensuring of citizens' suffrage. Some key tasks are: achieving equal participation of women in the political sphere of Uzbekistan are raising awareness, providing public and civic education for women and men in order to improve their understanding of the importance of women's participation in political processes, and disseminating information on international and national commitments and agreements in the area of gender equality. Effectiveness of Integrating Reciprocal Teaching and Science Stations Strategies in Teaching Science on Developing Some Science Hand Skills among Eighth Grade Female Pupils in Thamar City (Arts for Educational & Psychological Studies; Vol.5, No.3) Year of publication: 2023 Author: Nabeeha Saleh Abdulmoghni, Mohammed Ebrahim Al-San Corporate author: Dhamar University This study aimed to identify the impact of integrating reciprocal teaching and science stations strategies in teaching science on developing some science hand skills among Eighth-grade female pupils in Thamar City. To achieve the study objectives, the descriptive analytical method and the quasi-experimental design of the two groups, with pre and post measurements, were used. The data collection tools included: a checklist for analyzing Unit 7 (Nutrition in Living Organisms), and unit 8 (The Relationship of what you eat to your Health) in the respective textbook; a checklist of science hand skills to be developed; and an observation sheet of the skills, covering three main skills: (carrying out scientific experiments correctly- designing and drawing shapes and illustrations correctly- following safety rules in the laboratory). After testing the validity and reliability of the tools, and administering them to the study sample, a number of results were revealed. More specifically, there were statistically significant differences between the mean scores of the pupils of the experimental and control groups in the science hand skills, attributed to the experimental group due to the integrative approach. Practical Legal Guide for Women in Algeria Year of publication: 2023 Author: Fériel Khelil | Saadia Gacem Corporate author: Fondation Friedrich-Ebert This practical legal guide, in Arabic and French, enables women in Algeria to find out about their rights, the laws that protect them, but also the legislative inequalities they will encounter in their life course, through tools for practical understanding of the laws. It was produced by Feriel Khelil, jurist with the Réseau Wassila/Avife association, and Saadia Gacem, doctoral student in anthropology and feminist activist, and supported by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation. Public Policies on Gender Equality in Latin America and the Caribbean in the 21st Century: New Protagonisms and Old Dilemmas in Times of Uncertainty Year of publication: 2023 Author: Cinthya Fernández Lépiz | Esteban Zolezzi Corporate author: Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO) The III Report of FLACSO on Gender Issues is the result of a collaborative process among the Academic Units of FLACSO. Its chapters aim to identify the main challenges in each country regarding gender equality in the early 21st century and engage them in a dialogue with contributions from the academic community of FLACSO. They seek to provide a general characterization of each country, analyze the main challenges in terms of gender equality, as well as the critical contributions and limitations raised by gender and feminist studies in conjunction with the contributions made by FLACSO.