Messages of support
Women’s section links
I) UN bodies
1/ UN Secretary-General’s Campaign : UNITE
-end violence against women
http://www.un.org/en/women/endviolence/
2/ WOMEN WATCH (UN Inter-Agency network)
-statistics and indicators
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/directory/statistics_and_indicators_60.htm
-women and poverty
www.un.org/womenwatch/directory/women_and_poverty_3001.htm
-violence against women
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/directory/violence_against_women_3004.htm
-human rights of women
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/directory/human_rights_of_women_3009.htm
-women and the media
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/directory/women_and_media_10123.htm
-women and environment
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/directory/women_and_environment_3011.htm
-the girl child
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/directory/the_girl_child_3012.htm
-rural women
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/directory/women_and_rural_development_10311.htm
-calendar of events
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/calendar/
-publication
3/ UN WOMEN (UN Agency)
- violence against women
http://www.unifem.org/gender_issues/violence_against_women/
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/vaw/index.htm
http://www.saynotoviolence.org/
4/ CEDAW (Bill of rights for women)
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/cedaw/
- women and poverty
http://www.unifem.org/gender_issues/women_poverty_economics/
-Beijing+15
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/beijing15/
-statistics and indicators
(on poverty)
http://www.unifem.org/gender_issues/women_poverty_economics/facts_figures.php( on violence against women)
http://www.unifem.org/gender_issues/violence_against_women/facts_figures.php
5/ UNFPA(International development agency)
-violence against women
http://www.unfpa.org/public/home/news/pid/7841
-girl child rights http://www.unfpa.org/webdav/site/global/shared/documents/publications/2011/Women-Children_final.pdf
-human rights of women
http://www.unfpa.org/culture/index.htm
6/ UNDP (UN global development network)
-women’s empowerement
http://www.beta.undp.org/undp/en/home/ourwork/womenempowerment/overview.html
-promote gender equality and empower women
http://www.beta.undp.org/content/dam/undp/library/MDG/english/MDG_Report_2010_Goal3.pdf
7/ FAO (UN agency)
-Women in agriculture : closing the gender gap for development
http://www.fao.org/docrep/013/i2050e/i2050e00.htm
8/ UNESCO (UN agency)
-gender and education
http://www.unesco.org/new/en/education/themes/leading-the-international-agenda/gender-and-education/
9/ JOINT STATEMENT OF ILO, UNESCO, UNFPA, UNICEF, UNIFEM, WHO on the efforts to advance the rights of adolescent girls
-http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0018/001871/187124e.pdf
10/ DIVISION ON THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN
-Countries informations
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/country/
-meetings and documentation
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/documents/index.html
-news
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/news/
-publications
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/public/index.html
II) NGO and NGO networks
11/ GLOBAL CALL TO ACTION AGAINST POVERTY (Alliance of trade unions, INGO, women and youth movement)
12/ UN NON-GOVERNMENTAL LIAISON SERVICE
http://www.un-ngls.org/orf/documents/pdf/ngo.guide/1ngls.pdf
13/ EUROPEAN WOMEN’S LOBBY (NGO)
III) STUDIES AND REPORTS REGARDING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN (White ribbon campaign)
- « In-depth study on all forms of violence againts women » UNO
http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/61/122/Add.1
-« The tragic reality of violence, facing the facts of violence against women and the Millennium Development Goals » UNIFEM
http://www.unifem.org/attachments/products/MDGsAndGenderEquality_4_TragicRealityOfViolence.pdf
-« A life free from violence : Unleashing the power of women’s empowerment and gender equality » UNIFEM
http://www.unifem.org/attachments/products/UNIFEM_EVAW_Strategy_2009.pdf
-« Call for proposals to stop violence against women » UNIFEM
-« Report : Delivering as one on violence against women : from intent to action » UNFPA
-« Programming to address violence against women » UNFPA
http://www.unfpa.org/webdav/site/global/shared/documents/publications/2009/violence.pdf
-« Addressing Gender-based violence » UNFPA
http://www.unfpa.org/webdav/site/global/shared/documents/publications/2009/2009_add_gen_vio.pdf
-« handbook for legislation on violence against women » WOMEN WATCH
