Women in Action 1989-3

coverWIA1989 3  Editor: Marilee Karl
This issue isprepared by: Charito Basa
Lay-out and Design: Charito Basa with special assistance from Gabriela Fabiani and Judith Nelson
Direttrice Responsabile: Clara Romano
Printing: Tipografia LEBERIT
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ISSN No.101-5048
Aut. Trib. di Roman.295/87 del 20/5/87
Cover design by: Beatrice Rossi-Landi

 

Letter to our Readers 1
Growing Vegetables, Reaping Confidence 3
Manobo Women - Seeking change through unity 5
Helping Rural Women for Self-Reliance 7
Women in Cooperatives: Implications for Development 10
Sex Industry in Hong Kong 13
Filipina Migrant Workers Endure Suffering in Silence 14
Gulf's Government Take Action Against Asian Maid Abuse 15
Namibian Women in the Struggle for National Independence and Beyond 17
Bangladesh: Dowry Devalues Daughters 19
Teen Mothers: Rites and Risks 20
IBFAN Africa Statement on AIDS 22
Groups  
  Centre for Social Research 25
  Parivartan 26
  Centre for Women and Development 27
Funding
  The Commonwealth Foundation 28
  The Kovalevskaia Fund 28
Resources
  Asia and Latin America 29
  International 29