Call for Proposals for the Pilot projects on Integrated Support to the Home-Based Workers Background: ‘Home-based worker’ refers to the general category of workers, within the informal or unorganized sector, who carry out remunerative work within their homes or in the surrounding grounds. However, the term ‘home-based work’ encompasses a wide diversity. Home-based workers do piecework for a...

Call for proposals for Media Campaign on Home Based Workers issues Background The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) promotes gender equality, through working around the world with the governments, non-governmental organizations and networks, the UN and other development organizations. UNIFEM brings its technical expertise in gender equality and links the global women's mo...

Subject: “End Violence against Women through Awareness Raising on Sexual Harassment Act, And HIV&AIDS especially Positive and Affected Women” 1. Interested registered NGOs and CSOs with a focus on gender equality and strong experience of working in violence against women and HIV and AIDS are requested to submit a proposal, as per enclosed Terms of Reference (TOR). 2. To enable you to sub...

Request for Proposal (RFP) “Capacity Strengthening of Rights holders and Duty Bearers on Women and Peace” Date: 15 March 2010 Dear Sir/Madam, Subject: RFP for Capacity Strengthening of Rights holders and Duty Bearers on Women and Peace”. 1. Interested registered NGOs and CSOs with a focus on gender equality and experience of working in crisis areas are requested to submit a propo...

Background The continuing conflict in North West Frontier Province (NWFP) and in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in Pakistan due to militant activities and operations caused major damage to infrastructure and disrupted public services and markets. These frequent militant attacks in NWFP and FATA pose a constant security threat to the population, impeding normal livelihood ac...

1. Interested registered NGOs and CSOs with a focus on gender equality and experience of working in NWFP and FATA are requested to submit a proposal, as per enclosed Terms of Reference (TOR). 2. To enable you to submit a proposal, attached are: i. Instructions to Offerors …………… . (Annex I) ii. General Terms of Agreement.......... (Annex II) iii. Terms of Reference (TO...

Request for Proposals - Designing and printing of CEDAW material Request for Proposals Designing and printing of CEDAW material Under UNIFEM’s regional program on gender equality in democratic governance, UNIFEM Pakistan has been supporting realization of women’s human rights in Pakistan through effective implementation of CEDAW concluding comments. The focus on strengthening the...

1. Background and Purpose: UNIFEM is the women's fund at the United Nations. Established in 1976, it provides financial and technical assistance to innovative approaches aimed at fostering women's empowerment and gender equality. UNIFEM has established offices in Islamabad, Pakistan which is working with the Ministry of Women Development and other government departments to support Pakistan i...

UNIFEM is the women's fund at the United Nations. Established in 1976, it provides financial and technical assistance to innovative approaches aimed at fostering women's empowerment and gender equality. UNIFEM has set up an office in Islamabad, Pakistan which supports the Government of Pakistan in fulfilling its national and international commitments on Gender Equality. Today the organization's...

Background The continuing conflict in North West Frontier Province (NWFP) and in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in Pakistan due to militant activities and operations caused major damage to infrastructure and disrupted public services and markets. These frequent militant attacks in NWFP and FATA pose a constant security threat to the population, impeding normal livelihood acti...