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		<title>Davos on women</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Source: Un Certain Genre
By: Charlotte Soulary
Davos World Economic Forum, where only 16% of attendants were women, had  a session on women’s leadership. It was the first time in World  economic forum’s history.
I followed ...]]></description>
		<link>http://yfa.awid.org/2012/02/davos-on-women/</link>
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		<title>Women taking the lead in Egypt&#8217;s economic revolution</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Source: The Daily News Egypt 
By: Reem Abdellatif/Daily News Egypt
CAIRO: By bringing progressive ideas to the country’s business  development sector, Egyptian female entrepreneurs are taking the lead in  social and economic change.
In this ...]]></description>
		<link>http://yfa.awid.org/2012/02/women-taking-the-lead-in-egypts-economic-revolution/</link>
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		<title>Funding for African Youth Representation at Rio+20</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Source: UN-CSD Major Group for Children and Youth
On behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) we are happy to announce two funded places for African youth representation at Rio+20!
Selected youth ...]]></description>
		<link>http://yfa.awid.org/2012/01/funding-for-african-youth-representation-at-rio20/</link>
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		<title>8th Annual International Leadership Training Programme: A Global Intergenerational Forum</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Source: UNESCO
Application deadline: March 12, 2012
Forum Overview:
The International Leadership Training Programme, organized as a forum, is premised on a three-fold understanding of the vital role leaders play in society. The first is that every new ...]]></description>
		<link>http://yfa.awid.org/2012/01/8th-annual-international-leadership-training-programme-a-global-intergenerational-forum/</link>
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		<title>Announcing Young Feminist Activities at the AWID 2012 Forum in Istanbul</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Young women from all over the world have traditionally played an important role at the AWID Forum.  They bring new ideas, energy, creativity, insights and experiences unique to young women to various components of the ...]]></description>
		<link>http://yfa.awid.org/2012/01/announcing-young-feminist-activities-at-the-awid-2012-forum-in-istanbul/</link>
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		<title>Rio+20: UN Conference on Sustainable Development Youth Participation Guide</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Source: Rio+twenties
Rio+20 is a Sustainable Development  conference organised by the UN for governments with some members of  Civil Society attending. It is a 3 day event that will focus on two  themes and ...]]></description>
		<link>http://yfa.awid.org/2012/01/rio20-un-conference-on-sustainable-development-youth-participation-guide/</link>
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		<title>Ahead of Us, The Defense of Our Rights: Lebanese Women in their Struggle To Live Free From Violence</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by Paola Salwan Daher
 The struggle to live free from violence as Lebanese women has been ongoing for years now, with various associations concentrating on different topics related to gender based violence. A coordinated effort ...]]></description>
		<link>http://yfa.awid.org/2012/01/ahead-of-us-the-defense-of-our-rights-lebanese-women-in-their-struggle-to-live-free-from-violence/</link>
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		<title>AWID 2012 Forum: Early bird deadline extended to January 20th</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 12th AWID International Forum 

Transforming Economic Power to Advance Women&#8217;s Rights and Justice
April 19-22, 2012 &#124; Istanbul, Turkey

The deadline to register and take advantage of the Early Bird rates has been extended to January ...]]></description>
		<link>http://yfa.awid.org/2012/01/awid-2012-forum-early-bird-deadline-extended-to-january-20th/</link>
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		<title>UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Deadline: 19 January 2012
The UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women is accepting applications for its 16th grant cycle (2011) from  government authorities at the national and local levels, civil society  organizations ...]]></description>
		<link>http://yfa.awid.org/2011/12/un-trust-fund-to-end-violence-against-women-2/</link>
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		<title>FRIDA Launches First Call for Proposals!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Source: FRIDA
FRIDA &#124; The Young Feminist Fund mobilizes resources, funds and  strengthens the participation and leadership of young feminist activists  globally. The goal of The Young Feminist Fund (FRIDA) is to provide  ...]]></description>
		<link>http://yfa.awid.org/2011/12/frida-launches-first-call-for-proposals/</link>
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