International Women's Organisations
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www.aviva.orgCairo and Beyond - Conference of reproductive rights and culture The link for the reproductive rights group. A virtual work place for a global network for reproductive rights an culture, an open forum for the permanent exchange of best practices an views.
www.reproductiverightsandculture.orgThe Center of Concern's Global Women's Project www.coc.orgThe Coalition for Women's Human Rights in Conflict Situations, established in 1996, aiming to promote the adequate prosecution of perpetrators of crimes of gender violence in transitional justice systems based in Africa, launches its website:
www.womensrightscoalition.orgLa Coalition pour les droits des femmesen situation de conflits, établie en 1996, lance son site internet:
www.coalitiondroitsdesfemmes.orgThe coordination of the Coalition’s activities is ensured by the Women’s Rights Programme at the Montreal-based Rights & Democracy (
www.ichrdd.ca ).
For further information about the Coalition please contact Isabelle Solon Helal at:
ihelal@dd-rd.ca Global Fund for Women www.globalfundforwomen.orgNew website for Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice.
The Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice is an international women's human rights organisation advocating for gender-inclusive justice and working towards an effective and independent International Criminal Court (ICC). On the website you will find information about different ICC related reports and activities.
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www.iccwomen.orgILO's Gender Web Site www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/genderInternational Alliance of Women International NGO with consultative general status at the Economic and Social Council of the UN. Accredited at DPI, ILO, WHO, UNCTAD and the Economic Council Strassbourg.
www.womenalliance.comInternational Federation of Universoity Women www.ifuw.orgInternational Roma Women’s network - IRWN Newly founded on 8 March 2003. IRWN brings together for the first time Roma women’s groups from West and Eastern Europe.
Website (still under construction):
www.romawomen.orgInternational Women´s Forum Email:
communications@iwforum.orgwww.iwforum.orgThe International Working Group on Gender, Macroeconomics and International Economics (GEM-IWG), an international network of economists which was formed in 1994
www.genderandmacro.orgMADRE An International Women's Human Rights Organization
www.madre.org Women, Law & Development International
www.wld.orgThe Role of Women in the Economy www.oecd.org/els/women/women.htmWomen´s Human Rights Net
Founded in 1997, WHRnet aims to provide reliable, comprehensive, and timely information and analyses on women's human rights in English, Spanish and French.
www.whrnet.orgWomen's Human Rights Resources Web Site The purpose of the Women's Human Rights Resources Web Site is to provide reliable and diverse information on international women's human rights via the Internet.
www.law-lib.utoronto.ca/Diana/Women International Parliaments http://www.ipu.org/wmn-e/world.htmWomen's Link Worldwide Women's Link is a new organization that functions as a network, collaborating with women's rights and human rights groups in Western Europe and Latin America, to foster the implementation of international law and the use of international tribunals to advance women's rights. WLW's website maintains a database of judicial decisions related to women's rights with a special focus on sexual and reproductive health and rights and violence against women. This database is unique in that it provides both legal analyses and direct access to case law from national, regional and international tribunals.
www.womenslinkworldwide.orgWomenWatch
The UN Internet Gateway on the Advancement and Empowerment of Women
www.un.org/womenwatchWorldbank: Website on Gender Statistics genderstats.worldbank.org/menu.asp
UNESCO Priority Women, Gender Equality Site www.unesco.int/women UNIFEM www.unifem.undp.orgUnited Nations Economic Committee for Europe: Gender Activities http://www.unece.org/oes/gender/Welcome.htmlUnited Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Womenestablished in 1976 with the objective to promote
gender equality and women's advancement worldwide through research, training
and the collection and dissemination of information.
www.un-instraw.orgWomen's eNews A nonprofit independent news service covering issues of concern to women and their allies.
www.womensenews.orgwww.womensenews.orgThe Women’s Rights Programme at the Montreal-based Rights & Democracy: www.ichrdd.ca