UNIFEM Currents is an e-mail newsletter which provides timely information on international women's issues and UNIFEM activities around the globe.
The July/August 2005 issue offers articles on
Mirrormask (David McKean, UK/USA, 2005) Odeon West End, 30 Oct, 16:00
How many times have we been told of the death of British cinema? "The British are
'Securing a Just and Sustainable Peace' (Noeleen Heyzer, unifem.org, 27/10/05)
"Women know the costs of war — what it means to be displaced, to be
Shooting Dogs (Michael Caton-Jones, UK/Germany, 2005) Odeon West End, 31 October 15:30
Seeing this film was a difficult but very rewarding journey. It starts out with the atmosphere
Sud Express
Thursday 27th October, 21:00 Odeon West End
Chema De La Pena and Gabriel Velazquez are filmmakers from Salamanca, who together co-wrote and co-directed Sud Express. Stepping out
Responsibility to Protect / Engaging Civil Society (R2PECS)
The Responsibility to Protect is a set of principles intended to guide the international community in preventing and stopping violent conflict, by shifting
The International Action Network on Small Arms has sent out issue 8 of its bulletin dedicated to 1325 - the 'pioneering resolution on women, peace and security.' In
Hell / L'enfer (Danis Tanovic, France/Belgium/Italy/Japan, 2005)
‘What is most hellish about hell?’ This is my first question. I am nervous and I do not have
Tale of Cinema (Hong Sang-Soo,South Korea, 2005) NFT Sun 30 Oct 21:00
I have only managed to see one film at the LFF, but wouldn’t have missed
Reflections
My days were beginning to be empty without dialogue with the Blog Sisters. Rosemary assured me that we are continuing for another two weeks and this gives me an
Boy Called Twist (Tim Greene, South Africa, 2004). Ritzy Cinema, Oct 29 14:15
Nothing ruins a good classic like a modern day adaptation, I always thought. The beautiful poetry
Read and listen to statements from the 5th anniversary of Resolution 1325 in New York. (peacewomen.org)
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'How does change happen?' (awid.org, 30/10/05)
The AWID
