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• Web Resources

International and Intergovernmental Organizations

(in alphabetical order)

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• Asian Development Bank (ADB)
  • Gender and Development

• Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID)
  • Women's Human Rights Net (A Project of AWID)

• Belgian Directorate for International Cooperation (DGIC)

• Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)

• Commonwealth Secretariat

• Department for International Development (DFID), UK

• Ford Foundation

• German Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through the German Technical Cooperation (GTZ)

• Global Fund for Women

• Inter-Agency Network on Women and Gender Equality (IANWGE)

• International Finance Corporation (IFC)
  • Environmental and Social Expertise

• International Trade Centre (ITC)
  • Gender and Poverty Related

• International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
  • Gender and Rural Poverty

• New Zealand Agency for International Development

• Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD)

• Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
  • Gender Equality

• Royal Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs

• Status of Women Canada
  • Policy Research Publications

• Swedish International Development Cooperation (SIDA)

• Swiss Agency for Development and Co-operation (SDC)

• United Nation (UN)
  • Division for the Advancement of Women Department of Economic and Social Affairs
• Economic and Social Council
• Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
  • African Centre for Gender and Development (ACGD)
• Economic Commission for Europe (ECE)
  • Gender Activities
• Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
  • Gender Unit
• Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
  • Gender and Development Section
• Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)
  • Center for Women
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO)
  • Division of Labor
  • Gender and Population Division
• International Labor Organization (ILO)
  • Gender Coordination Unit of International Training Center
• International Monetary Fund (IMF)
  • Country's Policy Intentions Documents
  • Social Policies
  • Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSP)
  • Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF)
  • Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC)
• International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women (INSTRAW)
• Inter-Agency Meeting on Sustainable Development (IAMSD)
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
• UNESCO
  • Culture, Women and Gender Equality
  • Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable Future - Gender focus
  • Women and Gender in Social and Human Sciences
  • Women and Water: Resources Supply and Use
• UNICEF
  • Gender and Development
• United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
  • Human Development Report Office
  • Regional Bureau for Africa
  • Regional Bureau for Arab States
  • Regional Bureau for Asia Pacific
    • Rights and Development
  • Regional Bureau for Europe and the CIS
    • Gender (Home)
    • Regional Programmes
    • Gender Virtual Library
  • Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean
  • UN ESCAP - APGEN Asia Pacific Gender Equality Network
• United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
• United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
  • UNCTAD Global Programme on Globalization, Liberalization and Sustainable Human Development
• United Nations Development Program's Gender in Development Programme
• UNIFEM
• United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women (OSAGI)
• Women's Environment & Development Organization (WEDO)
• Women Watch
• World Bank
  • Gender Net
  • Comprehensive Development Framework
• International Development Association (IDA)
• Poverty Reduction Strategy Sourcebook
  • Gender Chapter

NGOs

(in alphabetical order)

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• CAWFAR --Center for Arab Women in Research

• Commonwealth Women's Network

• Economic Research Forum

• FEMNET The African Women Development and Communication Network

• Gender & Women's Studies for Africa's Transformation

• Global Policy Forum

• Human Rights Watch
  • Women's Rights

• International Centre for Research on Women's (ICRW)

• International Gender & Trade Network (IGTN)

• International Network for Homebased Workers (Homenet)

• Interagency Gender Working Group (IGWG)

• OXFAM

• Network for African Women Economists (NAWE)

• Network Women in Development (WIDE)

• NGO Working Groups on Girls

• Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)

• Social Science Research Council
• International Forum for Development

• Social Watch

• TWN - Third World Network
  • TWN-Africa

• United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service (NGLS)

• Women in Informal Employment Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO)

• Women's World Banking

• Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO)

Research Centers and Academic Programs

(in alphabetical order)

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• African Gender Institute

• Center for Women Policy Studies

• Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era

• FLACSO

• IDS-Institute of Development Studies
  • Gender at IDS

• Institute of Social Studies (ISS)

• Institute for Women's Policy Research

• International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)

• International Development and Research Center (IDRC)

• International Development Economics Associates (IDEAS)

• Women and Development (KULU)

• Political Economy Research Institute (PERI)

• Society for International Development

• The Levy Economics Institute

• U.T.I.P. The University of Texas Inequality Project

• Women Studies Programs Departments and Research Centers

Statistics

(in alphabetical order)

(international sources, national sources)

International Sources

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• Human Development Report (HDR) Indicators

• ILO Online Stats

• Institute for Social and Economic Research -University of Essex
  • Multinational Time Use Study (MTUS)

• International Labor Organization (ILO)

• The World Bank Group GenderStats

• UN ECA - ACGD (African Centre for Gender and Development)

• UNECE Gender Stats

• UNECLAC Gender Stats (Spanish)
  • Inventory of Gender Indicators and Tools Available in the United Nations System (English)

• UNESCAP

• UNESCO
  • Regional /subregional demographic and health surveys

• UNESCWA

• UNICEF Monitoring and Statistics
  • Statistical Tables (Table 7-Women)

• UNIFEM Resources
  • Progress of the World's Women
• Progress of the World's Women - A Biennial Report
• Women in Mongolia
• Paving the Road Towards Empowerment
• Evaluating the Status of Arab Women in Light of the Beijing Platform for Action
• Sistema de Indicadores para el Seguimiento de la Situación de la Mujer en México - SISESIM (Spanish)

• UN Millennium Development Goals Database (MDG)

• UNSD -UN Statistics Division

• UNU-WIDER-UNDP World Income Inequality Database

• WIDNET Women in Development Network - Statistics

   

  National Sources

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• Canada

• Canadian Council on Social Development

  Finland

• Gender Statistics

  Kiribati

• Gender Statistics

  Lesotho

• Social Statistics

  Nordic Countries

• Statistics on Gender Equality on Nordic Countries

  Palestine

• Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

  Philippines

• National Statistical Coordination Board

  Russia

• Gender Statistics in Russia

  Thailand

• Gender Statistics

  Turkey

• Women Information Network in Turkey

  US

• US Department of Labor - Women's Bureau

Useful Readings

(syllabi)

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• Rania Antonopoulos, General Studies Program, New York University

  Feminism, Economics and Society in the 20th Century

• Nilufer Cagatay, Department of Economics, University of Utah

  Feminist Economics

  Economics of Gender II

  International Trade and Commercial Policy

• Korkut Erturk, Department of Economics, University of Utah

  Advanced Monetary Theory,

  Macroeconomic Theory II

• Maria Floro, Department of Economics, American University

Gender Roles in the Economy

Feminist Economics

Women in the Economy

Newsletters and Advertisements

(in alphabetical order)

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• The Fourth Cambridge Advanced Programme on Rethinking Development Economics, 29 June - 15 July, 2004 Queens' College, Cambridge, England

• Center for Economic Policy Analysis (CEPA)

• Eldis Reporters

• FEMNET The African Women Development and Communication Network

• Global Development Network

• RBEC Gender and Change Newsletter

• The World Bank PovertyNet Newsletter

• Women's Human Rights Net

Web Resources

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• African Women Resources

• BRIDGE online resources

• British Library for Development Studies at IDS (BLDS)

• Development Gateway

• Devline

• Feminist Africa (FA)

• Gender Equality Links

• Gender Responsive Budget Initiatives (GRBI)

• Global Development Network (GDN)

• Global Trade Negotiations Center for International Development at Harvard

• Heterodox Economics Student Association, University of Utah

• IAFFE
  • IAFFE-Europe

• International Training Centre of the ILO (ITC/ILO)

• Mapping the world of women information services

• National Institute for Women (Spanish)

• One World: Gender and Micro-finance resource page

• Resources for Economists

• SID-WID Network

• Siyanda Mainstreaming Gender Equality

• WIDE-Network of Women in Development

• Women Action - Beijing+5 Review Process

• Women's Net in South Africa

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