Gender
- INSTRAW gender training wiki
- United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women , 2006
- This website is a tool created for the gender community to communicate training courses, publications, toolkits, guides, and other information relevant to gender training. Users have the power to edit...
- A sight for sore eyes: bringing a gender vision to the responsibility to protect framework
- J. Bond; L. Sherret / United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women , 2006
- This paper analyses the importance of incorporating a gender perspective into the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) framework. The authors argue that current research and experience on gender, peace, an...
- Creating spaces for change: women’s empowerment and the case of panchayati raj in India
- S. Heerah / United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women , 2006
- This research paper examines the theory of women’s empowerment, and explores the challenges faced by practitioners and policy makers in implementing this theory. Using the case study of women in panc...
- Migration, remittances and gender in the Dominican Republic: Women’s contribution to development
- S. Garcia / United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women , 2006
- This paper examines the gender differences of men and women as heads of households and senders-recipients of remittances in the Dominican Republic. The study analyses the gender dimensions of remitta...
- Performances of resistance: women’s struggle for political power in Cambodia
- M. Lilja / United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women , 2006
- This paper explores how politically engaged Cambodian women build strategies and perform various types of resistance against the male domination of democratic arenas. It investigates possible ways to ...
- Notes on the gender perspective in financing for development and the Monterrey consensus
- United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women , 2004
- This document argues that existing international agreements on development, especially those known as the "Monterrey Consensus" include very limited commitments on gender equality. It calls for a dial...
- Crossing borders: remittances, gender and development
- C. Ramírez; M. García Domínguez; J. Míguez Morais / United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women , 2005
- This paper presents key elements for the development of a conceptual framework that will allow a better understanding of the interrelationships between migration, gender, remittances and development. ...
- Gender issues and concerns in financing for development
- M. Floro; N. Cagatay; J. Willoughby; K. Erturk / United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women , 2004
- This background paper uses a gendered approach in examining the development financing strategies endorsed in the 2002 Monterrey Consensus document. It seeks to identify policies and strategies of acti...
- Women in decision-making
- United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women , 2006
- This briefing paper presents the latest figures on women's involvement in decision-making at various levels on a global scale, including parliamentary representation, local government and managerial p...
- Securing equality, engendering peace: a guide to policy and planning on women, peace and security (UN SCR 1325)
- K. Valasek; K. Nelson / United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women , 2006
- This guide aims to facilitate the creation of policies and concrete action plans on the issue of women, peace and security through the provision of good practices, specific recommendations and a six-s...
