INSTRAW Library

Welcome to the INSTRAW LIBRARY, a compilation of around 600 publications produced by the former UN International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women (UN-INSTRAW), which served as the leading UN institute devoted to research, training and knowledge management to achieve gender equality and women’s empowerment. INSTRAW, along with DAW, OSAGI and UNIFEM, came together in 2010 to establish the present UN Women.

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The Legacy of INSTRAW

In addition to the INSTRAW Library, the UN Women Training Centre presents the publication “The legacy of INSTRAW in promoting the rights of women. A historical record of the Institute between 1976 and 2010”, which intends to pay tribute to the story of INSTRAW as well as to the women’s movements and governments which supported it.

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ID: 1987-I-GOV-GLO
Reference: Selected Guidelines and Checklists for Women in Development. (1987). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: INSTRAW.
Year: 1987
Description:

This publication provides a guideline and checklist for women in development (WID) in order to ensure the women's dimension is incorporated in national policies and individual projects. WID guidelines and checklists, spawned by United Nations Decade for Women (1976-1985), incorporate the new conceptual and analytical perspectives of over 15 years of WID thinking and research.
Instraw's Mandate: Information dissemination
Theme: Governance and planning
Keywords: Development, Empowerment , Human resources development
Geographic Area: Global
Languages: English
French
Spanish
Type of Product: Guide
Disponibility: Printed
LinkToFile: PDF FILE