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  • Equality Now
    Equality Now works to end violence and discrimination against women and girls around the world through the mobilization of public pressure. Issues of concern to Equality Now include:RAPE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS TRAFFICKING FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION POLITICAL PARTICIPATION GENDER DISCRIMINATI
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  • Human Rights Watch Women's Rights Division Home Page
    Human Rights Watch is the largest human rights organization based in the United States and tracks developments in over 70 countries not just on human rights but also women's rights, children's rights, academic freedom, and more. The Women's Rights home page provides links to publications, legal standards, recent news events, and links to pages on thematic issues (located on the right hand side of the page) including Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence.
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  • Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI)
    The SVRI is an initiative of the Global Forum for Health Research and was formed to "promote and disseminate action-oriented research to reduce and respond to sexual violence." The site provides links to general information and documents on a variety of issues in sexual violence and sexual violence research.
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  • The World Bank
    The World Bank is an international organization made up of 184 member countries with a mission that includes "global poverty reduction and the improvement of living standards." The site is searchable and also maintains a great section on Gender and Development that has analytical tools, documents and reports, and links to regional Web sites and sites of other similar organizations. Try using the site by selecting "TOPICS" from the top toolbar and selecting "GENDER" from the major topic areas list.
    worldbank.org - The World Bank Group offers loans, advice, and an array of customized resources to more than 100 developing countries and countries in transition
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  • United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
    This U.N. site provides information on a variety of gender issues, including Violence Against Women and Human Rights. Sources range from current news, reports, facts and figures, and more.
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  • United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women (CEDAW)
    Provides information on the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), links to U.N. publications, and country reports compiled by CESAW.
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  • World Health Organization's Department of Gender, Women, and Healty (GWH)
    GWH aims to increase knowledge of gender issues with "special emphasis on the health consequences of discrimination against women that exist in nearly every culture." This site provides links to a variety of reports, including the WHO MULTI-COUNTRY STUDY ON WOMEN'S HEALTH AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN.
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