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  2. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination ...

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    Article 14 provides protections for rural women and their special problems, ensuring the right of women to participate in development programs, "to have access to adequate health care facilities," "to participate in all community activities," "to have access to agricultural credit" and "to enjoy adequate living conditions."

  3. World Health Organization - Wikipedia

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    WHO addresses government health policy with two aims: firstly, "to address the underlying social and economic determinants of health through policies and programmes that enhance health equity and integrate pro-poor, gender-responsive, and human rights-based approaches" and secondly "to promote a healthier environment, intensify primary ...

  4. Timeline of disability rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Patients' Bill of Rights, section 501, was not repealed; per Congressional record, the Congress felt that state provisions were sufficient and section 501 served as a recommendation to states to review and refine existing policies. [156] 1980 – The California Court of Appeal held in 1980 (in Curlender v.

  5. Health in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Health care services, hygiene, nutrition, and sanitation in Nepal are of inferior quality and fail to reach a large proportion of the population, particularly in rural areas. [16] The poor have limited access to basic health care due to high costs, low availability, lack of health education and conflicting traditional beliefs. [17]

  6. National Council of Jewish Women - Wikipedia

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    Initially, the NCJW focused on educating Jewish women who had lost a sense of identity with Judaism and helping Jewish immigrants become self-sufficient. Activities included promoting education and employment for women through adult study circles, vocational training, school health programs, and free community health dispensaries.

  7. Israeli war crimes in the Gaza war - Wikipedia

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    Since the beginning of the Gaza war in 2023, the Israeli military and authorities have been charged with committing war crimes, such as indiscriminate attacks on civilians in densely populated areas (including bombings of hospitals and medical facilities, refugee camps, schools and educational institutions, and municipal services); genocide; forced evacuations; the torture and executions of ...

  8. Jody Wilson-Raybould - Wikipedia

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    Jody Wilson-Raybould PC OBC KC (born March 23, 1971), also known by her initials JWR [2] [3] and by her Kwak’wala name Puglaas, [4] [5] is a Canadian lawyer, author, and former politician who served as the member of Parliament (MP) for the British Columbia (BC) riding of Vancouver Granville from 2015 to 2021.