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: 1994-R-DEV-GLO-RUR
Reference: Moreland, S. (1994). Rural Women in Development Model. New York, United States: DESIPA.
Year: 1994
Description: This manual examines the role of women in development and proposes an approach to raise the awareness of women's issue in development, as well as to ensure that WID issues and concepts are translated into actions and incorporated into concrete programmes. With regard to these models, one strategy is to establish analytical training tools that provide a framework for logical and consistent thinking about WID issues.
Instraw's Mandate: Research
Theme: Development
Keywords: Women in Development, Rural women, Strategies
Geographic Area: Global
Languages: English
Type of Product: Manual
Disponibility: Printed
LinkToFile: PDF FILE