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: 2008-R-HEA-DOM
Reference: Salud sexual y reproductiva y violencia en personas vulnerables: la tormenta Noel en Repblica Dominicana. (2008). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: INSTRAW.
Year: 2008
Description:

Este estudio de carácter descriptivo llevado a cabo por INSTRAW Y UNFPA trata sobre el impacto que tuvo la Tormenta Noel  en las poblaciones vulnerables de Azua, Barahona, Bahoruco y zonas periféricas de Santo Domingo, República Dominicana, analizando la situación de los servicios de salud frentes a los grupos vulnerables dentro de las poblaciones afectadas. Se trata de identificar lecciones aprendidas y elaborar recomendaciones que permitan fortalecer la gestión de riesgos en relación con la salud sexual reproductiva (SSR) y violencia contra las mujeres (VCM).
Instraw's Mandate: Research
Theme: Health
Keywords: Ending Violence Against Women, Natural disasters, Sexual and reproductive health
Geographic Area: Latin America and the Caribbean
Languages: Spanish
Type of Product: Report
Disponibility: Printed
LinkToFile: PDF FILE