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Burnell & Randall: Politics in the Developing World 2e

Chapter 8

www.ids.ac.uk/ids
BRIDGE Development—Gender, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex 'cutting edge' packs on trade, migration, citizenship, participation, and many more issues.

www.icrw.org
International Center for Research on Women—policy research. www.wedo.org Women's Environment and Development Organization. www.wluml.org Women Living Under Muslim Law.

www.awid.org
Association for Women's Rights in Development (English, Spanish, French).

www.whrnet.org
Women's Human Rights Net Global Fund for Women. www.globalfundforwomen.org English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Arabic. www.ipu.org Inter-Parliamentary Union.

www.undp.org/unifem
United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM).

www.worldbank.org/gender
World Bank Gender Home Page.

www.undp.org/women
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

www.un.org/womenwatch
United Nations gateway on women's advancement and empowerment

www.un.org/womenwatch/daw
United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women (DAW).

www.sewa.org
Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA), India. www.vday.org Offers organizing ideas, including drama performances of Vagina Monologues, a play by Eve Ensler, performed in thousands of cities worldwide (in mid-February, 'V-Day') to raise money for activities to stop violence against women.

www.womensenews.org
A source of daily news about women.

libarts.wsu.edu/polisci/rngs
Research Network on Gender and the State (RNGS).

www.who.int/gender/en/
World Health Organization's Department of Gender, Women and Health.

www.womenlobby.org
European Women's Lobby, over 4,000 NGOs.

www.amnesty.org
Amnesty International, with a global campaign to stop violence against women.

www.dawncenter.or.jp
Osaka Prefecture's large anti-violence women's centre, with substantial newsletters in Japanese and English.