LINKS
Gender Mainstreaming and Women's Human Rights in the United Nations
Mainstreaming
Gender in Water Management
UN Development Programme
The Human Rights of Women: A Reference Guide to Official United Nations Documents
Sexual
Violence in Armed Conflict: A Bibliography of the International Human
Rights/ Humanitarian Law Project
Allyson A. Gould
Women's Human Rights
Resources
Provides abstracts and annotations for resources on many women's
issues such as political participation, CEDAW, violence, trafficking
and prostitution, and feminist political theory; links to full-text
articles where possible.
Women, Ink
Online bookstore empowering women with knowledge to transform communities
Women's Media Directory
The Directory has information on women's print and internet periodicals,
women publishers, women's media organizations, women's news services,
radio groups, film groups, women's bookstores and list servs.
100 Fires Books
Social change Online bookstore in the United States, including books
on feminist transformation, terrorism, and war
Feminist International Radio Endeavour
(FIRE)
Green Valley
Media
Documents the culture of human rights, includes resources on the Women's
International League for Peace and Freedom
Octopus Bookstore
Provides a space for people to access books on social justice, to obtain
alternative views and information, and to articulate a vision of a better
future
WINGS: Women's International
News Gathering Service
Includes many broadcasts on women and peace
NGO Bibliographies and Reading Lists
African
Resources on Women and Gender
Women of Uganda Network
Publications
of Women Who Have Special Interest in Peace and Security
International Institute on Sustainable Development
Women-Focused
Magazines and Newsletters on the Web
University of Wisconsin System Women's Studies Librarian
On
Culture of Peace
Women's Learning Partnership
On
Women's Human Rights and Gender Violence
Women's Learning Partnership
ViVa
Web Database
International Institute of Social History
This is a current bibliography of periodical articles published in international
journals (1975-2001) about women's and gender history.
On
Sexuality and Human Rights
International Women's Health Coalition
On Violence
Against Women and Women in Conflict Zones
Network Women's Program, Open Society Institute
On
Women, Conflict, and Peacebuilding
Women Waging Peace, Harvard University School of Government.
On
the Global Crisis of Internal Displacement
Brookings-CUNY Project on Internal Displacement
On
Women's Human Rights
Rebecca J. Cook and Valerie L. Oosterveld
On
Feminism and Peace
University of California at Berkeley
On
Feminism and Politics
Includes sections on Gender Issues, Political Theory, Politics
and Political Strategies, Race Issues, and Postcolonialism by Center
for Digital Discourse and Culture at Virginia Tech University
On
Women's Rights in Conflict Situations
International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development,
May 1997-1999
On
Women's Rights in Conflict Situations
International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development,
up to May 1997
On Violence Against
Women
Sisterhood is Global Institute (SIGI)
Sexual And
Gender-Based Violence Bibliography
Reproductive Health for Refugees Consortium
Gender,
Conflict Resolution, and Peacebuilding
Index to Materials on Trafficking
On Women
and the Conflict in Northern Ireland
CAIN
Bibliografía
sobre violencia contra las mujeres: femicidio
Con los registros bibliográficos ingresados a la Base de
Datos de Isis Internacional y una Solicitud de Búsqueda Bibliográfic.
Gender-Based Violence Resources
V-Day
V-Day is a global movement to stop violence against women and girls.
V-Day is a palpable energy, a fierce catalyst that promotes creative
events to increase awareness, raise money, and revitalize the spirit
of existing anti-violence organizations. V-Day generates broader attention
for the fight to stop worldwide violence against women and girls including
rape, battery, incest, female genital mutilation (FGM), and sexual slavery.
V-Day provides funding to create and nurture innovative programs to
stop the violence.
INSTRAW Programme on Men's Roles and Responsibilities in Ending Gender-based Violence
The Female
Genital Mutilation Education and Networking Project
The purpose of the FGM Education and Networking Project is the dissemination
on-line and offline of material related to female genital mutilation,
otherwise known as female circumcision.
Violence Against Women:
Information and Resources
Johns Hopkins Population Information Program
Inter
Redes-Boletín Electrónico de la Red Feminista Latinoamericana
y del Caribe contra la Violencia Doméstica y Sexual
Este boletín entrega información sobre las actividades
de los movimientos de mujeres que luchan por erradicar la violencia
sexista en todas sus manifestaciones.
End Violence Against
Women
A comprehensive new web site containing more than 5,000 items from over
400 organizations is now available for professionals working around
the globe to end violence against women. The site allows the user to
access policy documentation, articles and publications on the latest
research, training materials and curricula, and communication materials
such as videos, brochures and posters.
Other Resources on and for Women
Genie
Provides information on research, reports and tools funded or developed
by donors, gender country profiles, and a consultants‚ data base.
Guide
to Internet Resources on African Women
An annotated directory of information, on the internet, about women
in Africa. Full text articles, women's organizations, bibliographies,
discussion lists.
Siyanda: We are growing
( Zulu)
Provides relevant information in accessible forms and interactive features,
to support practitioners in implementing gender programmes and mainstreaming
gender equality. It has an extensive on-line database on gender research,
guidelines and case studies.
Good
Gender Balance in Government Resources
Includes practical ideas on how to use them
Women's EDGE
An NGO based in the United States meeting to discuss the future of women
and conflict and peacebuilding. They have a multi-year campaign to raise
the profile of women's international development inthe US Congress,
the media, and the general public.
ENAWA - Women's Organizations
Building Peace
European and North American WomenAction has a dossier devoted to messages
by women's organizations and feminists, developing a culture of peace.
Women's organizations are invited to send their messages, statements
and petitions to the IIAV for posting on the ENAWA site.
Gender and Political
Participation Website
The International Institute For Democracy And Electoral Assistance
The Gender and Political Participation site area provides information
on the status of women's political participation world-wide,and act
as a means of encouraging partnerships and networks between organizations
dedicated to enhancing the political participation of women.
Women Ambassadors/Femme
Ambassadeurs websites
These sites link women ambassadors in Geneva, New York, and Vienna in
a forum that enhances gender elements in multilateral diplomacy. They
are initiatives of the Geneva-based Women Ambassadors and are designed
and hosted by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
Jane
Addams Children's Book Award:Winners and Honor Books
These awards from the Jane Addams Peace Associate highlight excellent
children's books on issues of peace and justice. Conact
japa@igc.org for more information.
Women
and Peace: a resource pack for teachers and students
A guide with many interesting real-life experiences of women around
the world and discussion questions from PPU PeaceWorks.
Conflict Studies
Curriculum for K-12 bibliography
Peace Education Program of Columbia University Teachers College
Database
on Peace Research and Training Institutions
UNESCO
African Centres for Peace Education and Training
International
Learning Institute for Human Rights Education
The People's Movement for Human Rights Education (PDHRE) is in the process
of establishing an international learning institution that will conduct
workshops with human rights educators and community leaders from around
the world. If your organization is interested in participating in this
process, please email pdhre@igc.org
Imagine Peace and building a Peaceful Classroom
Teaching and Learning for Peace
Life-Link Friendship-Schools
Easy programme for any school with youth age 12-19 that wants to make
peace actions at and around their schools "act locally".
Tools for Teachers on Refugee issues from UNHCR
Peace and
Non-Violence
12-week curriculum
Cecil Ramnaraine
Human
Rights Education Resourcebook
Human Rights Education Associates
Leaflet
- Your Way to Peace
This leaflet is designed to help readers clarify their thinking on war
and peace and to reach their own stand on these issues. It discusses
three common positions on war, with a brief assessment of each: 'Defending
the Country'; 'Just War' theory; 'Pacifism'. It also includes helpful
guidelines for thinking about one's position on war, a brief reading
list, and a list of helpful groups. See more on Resources
for Peace or contact rasphila@givewings.com.
Video
- Five Days to Change the World
This is a one-hour documentary that follows a group of young rebels
at The Hague Appeal for Peace, the largest world peace conference in
history, as they decide to take their future into their own hands. The
rebels and others at the enormous gathering focus on specific actions
and issues related to: child soldiers, land mines, the small arms trade,
nuclear weapons, a permanent international criminal court and debt relief
to poor nations. Archival footage, interwoven with footage of the gathering,
puts the issues in context. At the end of the film, some of the positive
steps for peace that have taken place since the gathering are highlighted.
Available from: Richter Videos.
(email: Richter330@aol.com)
Human
Rights Guide in the Wake of September 11
The Human Rights Education Program at Amnesty International USA has
published a guide that focuses on issues surrounding the Sept. 11th
attacks. It is targeted to junior high and high school teachers and
covers topics that range from racism and discrimination to International
Humanitarian Law. All topics are placed within the framework of human
rights and the inherent dignity of all people, as developed in the Universal
Declaration of Human Rights. Contact: nsullivan@aiusa.org
Educating
for Peace Classroom resources from Quest International
References to curricula, products, training, and services to support
adults in helping young people deal with the complex issues they face
every day. Programs for K-12 grades and staff development.
Educating Towards a Culture of Peace
Distributed by: School of Education (att. T. Hallstrom), SE-205
06 Malmo, Sweden, Fax: +46-40-6658210; E-mail: thomas.hallstrom@lut.mah.se
Focus: The major focuses on books, articles and reports in English,
German and the Scandinavian languages published in the last 25 years.
The Turtles
Strategy: a Teaching Manual
This manual for conflict resolution in Arabic was prepared by Dr. Ghassan
Abdullah, a Palestinian peace activist and educationalist. It consists
of exercises and work-sheets and is being distributed to schools. Author:
Dr. Ghassan Abdulla (Coexistence Network Partner). CONTACT: Center for
Applied Research in Education (CARE), PO Box 17421, Jerusalem. T: 972-2-295
4021, F: 972-2-298 6127; Email: care@palnet.com
Ressources en français
Le Comite Inter-Africain
sur les Pratiques Traditionnelles ayant effet sur la sante des Femmes
et des Enfants travaille pour mettre fin aux mutilations genitales feminines,
aux mariages precoces, et a la promotion de l'allaitement maternel et
des techniques de massage des enfants http://www.iac-ciaf.ch/