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Dr. Lynda-ann Blanchard Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Sydney Our Work, Our Lives Conference- Dili, Timor Leste, September 2011
Timor Leste.
The two warships are named Jaco and Betano and were commissioned into East Timorese service in late June 2010 at an estimated cost of US$34 million East Timor Government budget papers show that the F-FDTL has been allocated funding of $US21.519 million for 2011
Funding from Australias Addressing Domestic Violence fund was pilfered to fund Anti-terrorism measures
75 percent of the IDP in Nepal are women and children (Caritas, 2005)
Source: ekantipur.com
Challenging Norms
Breaking through the norm of masculinised definitions of security or masculinisation of warfare Brings to the surface human security a feminisation of peace
Source: ekantipur.com
14 million borrowers in Bangladesh 97% women Seek poorest of the poor as clients Women are shareholders in their bank Liberating women from poverty, liberates children Changes gender inequalities in broader community Diminishing patriarchy
Professor Muhammad Yunus, Founder Grameen Bank Sydney Peace Prize Recipient 1998; Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 2008.
Began in by grandmothers in the Yuendumu community Removal of alcohol induced male violence from community So effective, police offered uniform and a patrol car Women asked for police cooperation in exchange Reconciling (dialogue and collaboration between) Indigenous/ Non-Indigenous relations
Ref:
www.nt.gov.au/health/healthdev/health_promotion/bushb ook/volume2/chap1/community.htm