Mexico

HIV Prevention Hampered by Homophobia

Publisher: 
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
Published Date: 
2009
Abstract: 
Every two or three days a person is killed in Brazil in violence connected with his or her sexuality, according to Brazil's oldest gay rights association, Grupo Gay da Bahia (GGB). In Mexico, the reported figure is nearly two a week.

Gender Responsive Budgeting and Women’s Reproductive Rights: A Resource Pack

Publisher: 
United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Published Date: 
2006
Abstract: 

This resource provides relevant knowledge to facilitate mainstreaming gender-responsive approaches into reproductive health programmes, and the inclusion of specific aspects of gender inequality and disadvantage into national policy frameworks. It focuses primarily on health, particularly reproductive health; on HIV/AIDS; and on violence against women as it relates to health services.

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