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: 1986-I-TRA-GLO-SP
Reference: Training Women in a Changing World. (1986). INSTRAW News, No. 7, 40.
Year: 1986
Description: This issue of INSTRAW News addresses the need to conceive training strategies so that development processes are linked to the advancement of women in society. The topics of this magazine includes women's skills in a changing world, widening gap in education, women as users and producers of statistics, women in development studies, training strategies, multimedia training packages, management of water resources, international division of labor, training women trade unionists, and women's issues in the UN.
Instraw's Mandate: Information dissemination
Theme: Training
Keywords: Education, Women in development, Labour
Geographic Area: Global
Languages: Spanish
Type of Product: INSTRAW News
Disponibility: Printed
LinkToFile: PDF FILE