Gender
The
links on this page represent a partial listing of some of the gender-related
resources that are out there on the Internet. It is by no means a complete
listing, as new resources are created all the time. It should, however,
provide a useful starting point from which you can find your way to the
particular resource that you are looking for.
The United Nations Development Fund for Women
The UN organization working for women's empowerment and gender equality.
http://www.unifem.org/
Women Watch
The UN internet gateway on the advancement and empowerment of women.
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/
Association for Women in Development
A non governmental, international membership organisation of practitioners, scholars and policy-makers committed to gender equality and sustainable development.
http://www.awid.org
AVIVA
An international magazine with news and free listings on gender-related events around the world.
http://www.aviva.org/resndex.htm
Canadian Women's Studies On-Line
On-line magazines and publications from the Canadian Women's Studies programme at the University of Toronto.
http://www.utoronto.ca/womens/fempub.htm
Center for Women's Global Leadership
The Center for Women's Global Leadership develops and facilitates women's global leadership towards women's human rights and social justice worldwide.
http://www.cwgl.rutgers.edu/
The Gender Research Network
The Gender Research Network was initiated to link researchers at CGIAR centers, national research institutes, and universities who are involved in gender and intrahousehold research.
http://www.ifpri.org/themes/mp17/gender/gender.htm
Women in Politics
A discussion forum and information resource center for all aspects of women's involvement in politics.
http://www.idea.int/
Women's Studies Research Guide
From the New York Public Library
http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/grd/resguides/women/
WomensNet
Women'sNet is a vibrant and innovative networking support programme designed to enable South African women to use the Internet to find the people, issues, resources and tools needed for women's social action.
http://www.womensnet.org.za/
Online Essays, Papers, etc.
Women: Lost in Cyberspace
by Laurie Finke, Women's and Gender Studies, Kenyon College
http://enhanced-learning.org/prox/paper5.htm
A Bibliography on Feminist Pedagogy
by Laurie Finke, Women's and Gender Studies, Kenyon College
http://enhanced-learning.org/prox/finkebib.htm
Economic Empowerment of Women
A May 1995 article from UN Economic And Social Council, Economic Community for Africa.
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/ECA/ECAmin_wmn.html
Gender on the Net
Prepared for the Project for Information Access and Connectivity Information Technology Meeting, Nairobi, 6/10/97
http://womensnet.org.za/links/levey2.htm
Merchandise
Women, Ink.
The largest international distributor of books on women and development.
http://www.womenink.org
Bullfrog Films
An educational film distributor with a catalogue of over 600 titles, many of which deal with women's issues and human rights.
http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/
Empowerment Resources Online Bookstore
Offers over 220 top quality empowerment resource books..
http://www.empowermentresources.com/
Women's Bookshelf
A showcase of women's books and a magazine section.
http://www.womenbooks.com
