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This a summary booklet based on Diane Elson's book Monitoring Government Budgets for Compliance with CEDAW. It articulates what it means to take an explicitly rights-…
In addition to improvements in health, sport provides women and girls with an opportunity for participation in the social and cultural life of their communities and…
This briefing paper reviews UNIFEM and UNDP experiences in building the capacity of police services to respond to women's security needs. The paper distinguishes between…
This CD-ROM provides easy access to 25 years of work of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women in monitoring the implementation of the…
This report examines women's labour market situation in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the Western Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in the…
The UN Secretary-General's in-depth study on all forms of violence against women, mandated by General Assembly resolution 58/185, aims to highlight the persistence and…
Established international norms and standards promote the protection of women during armed conflict and their participation in peace and security decision-making. Two…
The guidance sheet series is produced by UNIFEM?s Gender Responsive Budgeting Program to assist government officials and gender equality advocates in their efforts to…
This issue of Women2000 and Beyond focuses on the gender digital divide. It reviews the gender dimensions of ICT and how the United Nations has addressed the issues of…
This issue of Women2000 and Beyond on women and water discusses gender perspectives of a growing water crisis and the evolution of the international policy on water.