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  • Aviva - monthly listings of women's groups & events worldwide.  
    Sponsorship/ Donations
    www.aviva.org

  • Cairo 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.org

  • The Center of Concern's Global Women's Project
    www.coc.org

  • The 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.org
    La Coalition pour les droits des femmesen situation de conflits, établie en 1996, lance son site internet:
    www.coalitiondroitsdesfemmes.org
    The 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.org

  • New 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.
    See: www.iccwomen.org

  • ILO's Gender Web Site
    www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/gender

  • International 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.com

  • International Federation of Universoity Women
    www.ifuw.org

  • International 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): http:/www.romawomen.org

  • International Women´s Forum
    Email: communications@iwforum.org
    www.iwforum.org

  • The International Working Group on Gender, Macroeconomics and International Economics (GEM-IWG), an international network of economists which was formed in 1994
    www.genderandmacro.org

  • MADRE
    An International Women's Human Rights Organization
    www.madre.orgWomen, Law & Development International
    www.wld.org

  • The Role of Women in the Economy
    www.oecd.org/els/women/women.htm

  • Women´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.org

  • Women'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.htm

  • Women'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.org

  • WomenWatch
    The UN Internet Gateway on the Advancement and Empowerment of Women
    www.un.org/womenwatch

  • Worldbank: Website on Gender Statistics
    genderstats.worldbank.org/menu.asp

  • UNESCO Priority Women, Gender Equality Site
    www.unesco.int/women

  • UNIFEM
    www.unifem.undp.org

  • United Nations Economic Committee for Europe: Gender Activities
    http://www.unece.org/oes/gender/Welcome.html

  • United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the
    Advancement of Women, established 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.org

  • Women's eNews
    A nonprofit independent news service covering issues of concern to women and their allies.
    www.womensenews.org
    www.womensenews.org

  • The Women’s Rights Programme at the Montreal-based Rights & Democracy:
    www.ichrdd.ca