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An Online Resource Library on Domestic & Sexual Violence
The report is an important resource for security sector and development institutions, advocates, humanitarian actors, and policy makers seeking to address sexual violence during and after armed conflict.
This review takes stock of the achievements of 15 years of work on the VAW mandate, which has produced an impressive collection of annual reports, country mission reports, and communication reports comprising many communications to and from governments.
The aim of this manual is to support government agencies, NGOs and inter-institutional networks in the development of processes for integrating HIV and VAW interventions in the specific areas of prevention, VCT, PMTCT, care, support and treatment. Also available in Spanish.
This issue brief discusses the challenges faced by children who grow up in low income environments. It includes statistics regarding vulnerable children and solutions to prevent vulnerable children from falling behind.
This article discusses a report released that reveals the degree to which a children's health is determined by the circumstances into which they are born.
The document includes specific legislation adopted by states regarding predatory lending and the strength of the legislation passed in each of the states. This document can be used by advocates and survivors to determine the level of protection in an individual's state.
This manual lays out federal housing programs including programs for the elderly and section 8 housing.
This document contains relevant information regarding credit report and credit scores. It provides useful information regarding credit. Additionally, it provides documents individuals can use to gather information and improve their individual credit, such as, credit dispute letter and credit report request letter.
This state-by-state review of 2008 legislative session activity covers payday lending. Advocates might consult this guide for ideas about payday lending legislation that may limit what licensees can do.
A comprehensive guide discussing credit issues as they relate to women, includes issues such as consumer protection and bankruptcy. The guide answers question regarding credit and issues such as divorce, obtaining credit, identity theft and fixing mistakes with your credit. Advocates may find this guide helpful for a basic understanding of credit counseling services.
