Most of the women become heads of household following widowhood or breakdown of the spousal relationship.

She arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

And so I suddenly realized two very simple things First, the widowhood effect was not restricted to husbands and wives.

She arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

68. The Committee is concerned about the persistence of early marriage, child betrothals, discrimination in inheritance, widowhood practices and other harmful traditional practices.

298. The Committee is concerned about the persistence of early marriage, child betrothals, discrimination in inheritance, widowhood practices and other harmful traditional practices.

At the World Conference on Human Rights, Vienna, 1993, IFWL continued its support of legislation to establish women apos s rights, and inheritance by widows, to abolish certain widowhood practices.

care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his her control,

Moreover, some harmful practices such as widowhood rights and female genital mutilation had been criminalized under the criminal code, while a parliamentary committee on gender had been established and a national gender policy developed.

Don't be afraid for you shall not be ashamed neither be confounded for you shall not be disappointed for you shall forget the shame of your youth and the reproach of your widowhood you shall remember no more.

Don't be afraid for you shall not be ashamed neither be confounded for you shall not be disappointed for you shall forget the shame of your youth and the reproach of your widowhood you shall remember no more.

Fear not for thou shalt not be ashamed neither be thou confounded for thou shalt not be put to shame for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.

Fear not for thou shalt not be ashamed neither be thou confounded for thou shalt not be put to shame for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.

but these two things shall come to you in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood in their full measure shall they come on you, in the multitude of your sorceries, and the great abundance of your enchantments.

but these two things shall come to you in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood in their full measure shall they come on you, in the multitude of your sorceries, and the great abundance of your enchantments.

But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

The growing phenomenon of women heads of families as a result of widowhood, family disintegration, divorce, death or other reasons, and this is placing added burdens upon them as mothers, especially in the absence of institutional mechanisms and programmes designed to assist them

Advocacy, including IEC activities to promote zero tolerance of violence against women and for the eradication of traditional practices that are harmful to women s reproductive and sexual health, such as rituals associated with puberty, marriage, childbirth and widowhood, may also be supported.

Law 160 of 1994 is designed principally to ensure that priority is given to women heads of household, as described earlier, as well as to other women lacking social and economic protection owing to the violence, desertion and widowhood, and lacking their own land or sufficient land.

Widows are another marginalized group of women whose right to adequate housing is threatened as a result of the particular vulnerabilities they face from being subjects of intersecting discrimination on the grounds of their gender and widowhood, in conjunction with other factors such as age, disability, caste, poverty, etc.

The departments of Antioquia and Valle del Cauca, which have the highest figures for violence, also have the largest numbers of widows this fact, taken together with the evidence that more than half of these women are young, prompts the conclusion that their widowhood is due to the violence.

She took off of her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she wasn't given to him as a wife.

She took off of her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she wasn't given to him as a wife.

And David came to his house at Jerusalem and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.

And David came to his house at Jerusalem and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.

David came to his house at Jerusalem and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in custody, and provided them with sustenance, but didn't go in to them. So they were shut up to the day of their death, living in widowhood.

David came to his house at Jerusalem and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in custody, and provided them with sustenance, but didn't go in to them. So they were shut up to the day of their death, living in widowhood.

Article 26 of the Beninese Constitution enshrined the principle of equality between women and men, and other legislative measures adopted in implementation of the provisions of the Convention included the Labour Code of 1998, which afforded women special protection in certain situations, Decree No. 2001 019 on the conditions for access to widowhood pensions and the Act on the Suppression of Genital Mutilation.

Article 25 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well being of himself and his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control .

31. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights stipulates that everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the rights to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control , the violation of which generates poverty.

Recalling in particular that article 25 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights stipulates that everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well being of himself and of his or her family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his her control,