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: 1990-T-ENE-EGY
Reference: National Training Seminar on Women and New and Renewable Sources of Energy. Held in Cairo, Egypt. (1990). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: INSTRAW.
Year: 1990
Description: This report summarizes the training seminar which was organized by INSTRAW along with other institutions focusing on the following areas: an overview of the United Nations activities in the field of new and renewable sources of energy (NRSE); the role of women in the development, management and utilization of NRSE; relevant NRSE system-characteristics and tecnologies; and NRSE projects and programmes-design and implementation, education and training activities in NRSE projects and programmes.
Instraw's Mandate: Training
Theme: Energy
Keywords: New and Renewable Sources of Energy (NRSE), Planning, Management
Geographic Area: Global
Languages: English
Type of Product: Report
Disponibility: Printed
LinkToFile: PDF FILE