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: 1985-I-DEV-GLO-ENG
Reference: Nairobi Conference. (1985). INSTRAW News Vol.II No.1?2
Year: 1985
Description: This issue of INSTRAW News summarizes the Conference on Women held in Nairobi, Kenya from 1 to 2 june 1985 in which the United Nations aimed to evaluate the progress made during the UN decade for women and to devise a new course of action for the advancement of women. REVISTA EXTRAVIADA
Instraw's Mandate: Information dissemination
Theme: Development
Keywords: Advancement of women, UN decade,
Geographic Area: Global
Languages: English
Type of Product: INSTRAW News
Disponibility: Printed
LinkToFile: PDF FILE