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-URB
Reference: Moreland, S. (1994). Urban Women in Development Model. New York, United States: DESIPA.
Year: 1994
Description: This manual is related to women in development (WID) or more specifically, the contribution of women to national socio-economic development. The purpose of the model is to provide an analytical device which can show the effect of various policies in the arena of women in development on social and economic progress.
Instraw's Mandate: Research
Theme: Development
Keywords: Women in Development, Urban Women, Policy
Geographic Area: Global
Languages: English
Type of Product: Manual
Disponibility: Printed
LinkToFile: PDF FILE