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: 1991-I-INS-GLO
Reference: Safilios-Rothschild, C., Jørgensen, K., & Mahmud, S. (1991). Evaluation Report on the United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women (INSTRAW). (1991). Oslo, Norway: GCS A/S.
Year: 1991
Description:

This report presents the evaluation of INSTRAW undertaken at the request of the Norwegian, Dutch and Finish Ministries of Foreign Affairs. This focuses on the mandate, the funding, the status of INSTRAW within the UN system, the evaluation of all programmes, and the formulation of issues or problems, options and recommendations. It also evaluates the Water Supply and Sanitation training modules and the Information, Documentation and Communications component of INSTRAW's programme. Additionally, it looks at the statistic research and training component, the new renewable sources of energy training module, and the organizational structure of INSTRAW.
Instraw's Mandate: Information dissemination
Theme: INSTRAW
Keywords: Evaluation, Programme, Strategies
Geographic Area: Global
Languages: English
Type of Product: Report
Disponibility: Printed
LinkToFile: PDF FILE