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.

ID: 1989-T-WAT-GLO
Reference: Regional Training Seminar on Women's Contribution to the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade. (1989). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: INSTRAW.
Year: 1989
Description:

This report summarizes the deliberations of the plenary and working group sessions on Women's Contribution to the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade held in Bangkok, Thailand, 23-27 January l989. The seminar emphasized two important aspects of human life, namely the need for safe and adequate drinking water supply and sanitation services, and the role of women in this important sector of development.

Instraw's Mandate: Training
Theme: Water supply and sanitation
Keywords: International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade , Environment, Technology
Geographic Area: Global
Languages: English
Type of Product: Report
Disponibility: Printed
LinkToFile: PDF FILE