This collection of external links is a directory of organizations dealing with refugee, asylum and human rights topics or provide (country-specific) information otherwise useful for practitioners. The directory contains over 3000 links to relevant internet sources and has been compiled and organized by type of organization, topic/mandate, regions and countries they relate to. This additional service has been provided to facilitate research by providing a mechanism to access information that may be relevant for decision makers and is not as such included in Refworld.
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United Nations Inter-Agency Network on Weomen and Gender Equality (IANWGE): WomenWatch
WomenWatch is the central gateway to information and resources on the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women throughout the United Nations system. Type: United Nations | Topic: Women |
United Nations Secretary-General's database on violence against women
Type: United Nations | Topic: Women |
University of Minnesota Human Rights Resource Centre: Women's Rights
Methodology and learning materials. Type: Reference Information | Topic: Women |
Women Asylum Seekers Together (WAST)
Type: Non-Governmental Organizations | Topic: Women |
Women, Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF/FeDDAF - West Africa)
WiLDAF/FeDDAF is a pan-African regional network of 500 organizations and 1200 individuals in 27 countries dedicated to the promotion of women's rights as an integral part of development. Type: Regional Organizations | Topic: Women |
World Union of Catholic Women's Organizations (WUCWO)
The aim of WUCWO is to promote the presence, participation and co-responsibility of Catholic women in society and Church, in order to enable them to fulfil their mission of evangelisation and to work for human development Type: Non-Governmental Organizations | Topic: Women |