Women's Human Rights Resources Database

This database lists hundreds of resources -- articles, documents and links -- related to international women's rights law and Canadian women's rights law. Annotations describe the content of each resource. Users can search by keyword and author as well as browse by women's rights topic. Full-text documents or links to full-text documents are provided where available.
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Women's Rights & Economic Change , Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID)
The Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) is an international organization devoted to connecting, informing, and mobilizing people in order to achieve women's rights. The Women's Rights & Economic Change theme on the AWID website provides strategies useful for advancing gender equality in the era of globalization. It also contains resources addressing key issues for international development and economic justice.
http://www.awid.org/AWID-s-Publications/Women-s-Rights-Economic-Change

 
The International Trade and Gender Network , The International Trade and Gender Network
The International Gender and Trade Network is a network of feminist gender specialists who provide technical information on gender and trade issues to women's groups, NGOs, social movements and governments. The web site includes a section on Trade Agreements, reviewed from a gender perspective, as well as a searchable resource library containing materials on a variety of topics related to gender and trade, including human rights.
http://www.igtn.org

 
Women and the Economy , UN Platform for Action Committee Manitoba (UNPAC)
UNPAC supports the objectives of the Beijing Platform for Action by working through community action and with other organizations, locally and globally, for equality, development, and peace. The section of the UNPAC website titled "Women and the Economy" provides information under a number of different headings, including women's economic inequality, Economics 101, women and globalization, women's economic contributions, and economic alternatives. [Descriptors: Economic Globalization, Canada]
http://www.unpac.ca/economy/index2.html

 
Women's Edge Coalition , Women's Edge Coalition
The Women's Edge Coalition is an advocacy organization dedicated to ensuring that US trade policy and assistance programs create economic opportunities and self-sufficiency for women worldwide. The Regions & Issues section of this web site includes topic areas on the Economy & Trade, and provides reference materials on a range of issues related to international trade and women's equality.
http://womenthrive.org