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Development. Copyright © 1999 The Society for International Development. SAGE Publications (London, Thousand Oaks, CA and New Delhi), 1011-6370 (199903) 42:1; 104–105; 007367.
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Websites The Committee on Women, Family and Environment in Africa (COSWFEVA) Comité d’Etudes sur les Femmes, la Famille et l’Environnement en Afrique (CEFEVA) www.hsph.harvard.edu/ Organizations/healthnet/ Wafrica/CEFEVA.html. The Committee on Women, Family and Environment in Africa (COSWFEVA/CEFEVA) is an African NGO based in Senegal. CEFEVA garners the collective experiences of women and organizations from different national, socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds and targets its efforts on those who are disadvantaged by gender, status, age and economic condition. By focusing on the health and well-being of economically and politically marginalized women and families, and building on the success of women’s programmes and initiatives in West and Central Africa, CEFEVA aims to start programmes that integrate research, training and public education to enhance the reproductive health, education and rights of all Africans. The Global Reproductive Health Forum @ Harvard www.hsph.harvard.edu/Organizations/ healthnet/resources/About.htm The Global Reproductive Health Forum @ Harvard (GRHF) is an Internet networking project that aims to encourage the proliferation of critical, democratic discussions about reproductive health and gender on the Net. It provides interactive electronic
forums, located in southern countries, which hope to encourage the participation of underserved groups, and distributes reproductive health and rights materials from a variety of perspectives through its clearinghouse website. This endeavour was undertaken by the Harvard School of Public Health to provide a much needed space for networking and exchange of perspectives on gender, rights and reproductive health issues. International Women’s Health Coalition www.iwhc.org Founded in 1980, the International Women’s Health Coalition (IWHC) is a non-profit organization based in New York City that works with individuals and groups in Africa, Asia and Latin America to promote women’s reproductive and sexual health and rights. IWHC provides technical, managerial, moral and financial support to reproductive health service providers, advocacy groups and women’s organizations in southern countries. It publishes books and position papers and maintains a global communications network of 6000 individuals and organizations in 143 countries. Marie Stopes International www.mariestopes.org.uk For over 25 years Marie Stopes International (MSI) has been a leading provider of reproductive health care in the UK, Eastern Europe and the South. MSI implements programmes in accordance with the principles of the ICPD Programme of Action in 28
countries. In 1996, more than one and a half million women and their families were helped. The MSI partnership of indigenous NGOs has focused on satisfying unmet demands for reproductive health. It offers experience and ex
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