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: 1988-T-ECO-GLO
Reference: Proceedings Interregional Consultative Meeting on Women in Co?operatives: Implications for Development. (1988). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: INSTRAW.
Year: 1988
Description: This report summarizes the Proceedings of the Interregional Consultative Meeting on Women in Co?operatives: Implications for Development, held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 20 to 24 June 1988. It focuses on the co-operative approach to development; regional experiences in economic and social policy; women's involvement in the international co-operative movement; training and the exchange of information. Experiences from African, Asian, European and Latin American countries, as well as from governmental and non-governmental organizations and United Nations institutions, are presented.
Instraw's Mandate: Expert group meeting
Theme: Economy
Keywords: Cooperatives, Regional experiencies, Development
Geographic Area: Global
Languages: English
French
Spanish
Type of Product: Report
Disponibility: Printed
LinkToFile: PDF FILE