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  • Womens's Watch - The UN Internet Gateway on the Advancement and Empowerment of Women Calendar of Events.

  • Center for Women's Global Leadership - Calendar of events of how to get involved in women's human rights issues.

  • About Women's Issues in the 3rd World - About.com examine women's roles, rights and repression in 3rd World countries. Explore economic, political, religious and socio-cultural aspects.

  • Human Rights Watch-Women's Rights Division - Worldwide news and campaigns concerning women and violations of their rights.

  • Your Expedition - Join Ann Bancroft (USA) and Liv Arnesen (Norway) in their quest to be the first women to ski and sail across Antarctica: 2400 miles, 100 days, 250 pound sleds, -30 degrees.

  • Network Women's Program of Open Society Institute - Mission: promote the advancement of women's human rights around the world. Find resources including bibliography of publications and links.

  • International Center for Research on Women - Nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting social and economic development with women's full participation; focused on developing countries.

  • Women's World Banking - WWB's mission is to expand low income women’s economic participation and power by opening access to finance, information and markets.

  • HelpAfghanWomen.com - A Project of the Feminist Majority. Buy crafts made by Afghan women and find other ways to support the Campaign to Stop Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan.

  • Women for Women - An interfaith, nonprofit humanitarian organization which aims to provide financial and emotional support to women survivors of war and genocide.

  • Global Fund for Women - The Global Fund makes grants to seed, support, and strengthen women's rights groups based outside the United States working to address human rights issues.

  • Pacific Institute for Women's Health - Organization improves the health and well-being of women and girls, locally and globally. Find online publications and current programs.

  • Marie Stopes International - Marie Stopes International is a global family planning agency working in the United Kingdom and in over 30 countries around the world.

  • Women's Learning Partnership - Mission: empower women and girls in the Global South to re-imagine and re-structure their roles in their families and communities.

  • Sweatshop Watch - A coalition of labor, civil rights, immigrant rights, women's & religious groups, etc, committed to eliminating sweatshop conditions in the global garment industry.

  • Women on Waves - Women on Waves is a non-profit organization concerned with women's human rights. Its mission is to prevent unwanted pregnancy and unsafe abortions throughout the world.

  • International Women's Health Coalition - IWHC works to generate health and population policies, programs, and funding that promote and protect the rights and health of girls and women worldwide.

  • MADRE - MADRE is an International Women's Human Rights Organization working together with women and children for justice, health and human rights.

  • The Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program - This World Wildlife Fund program awards scholarships and fellowships to proven and potential conservation leaders. Women wanted.

  • The Alan Guttmacher Institute - The Institute's mission is to protect the reproductive choices of all women and men in the US and throughout the world. Find many reports and statistics here.

  • FINCA International - FINCA offers loans to low-income microentrepreneurs around the world. The village bank consists of 30-50 low-income women and offers support in stopping poverty.

  • Women's Human Rights - Amnesty International's program which defends the human rights of women worldwide.

  • Gendercide Watch - Group seeks to confront acts of gender-selective mass killing around the world. Find news articles, links to organizations and resources.

  • The Global Alliance for Workers and Communities - Alliance helping to improve the lives, work-place experience of the workers involved in global manufacturing & service companies.

  • Pathfinder International - Dedicated to improving the lives of women and families throughout the developing world by supporting high quality family planning and reproductive health services.

  • USA for UNHCR - The U.S. Association for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees builds support in the United States for the humanitarian work of UNHCR. Section for women.

  • Statistics and Indicators on the World's Women - United Nations' site with summaries and tables on many women-related topics: contraceptive use, literacy, marriage and more.

  • Feminews - Feminews is free e-mail newsletter by Amy Gahran. In every issue, it shows how women around the world are involved in (or affected by) the top news stories of the day.

  • Veiled Threat - Sally Armstrong's 1997 story of Afghanistan's women under Taliban rule. Find other special reports at this site.

  • NOVICA.com - Here's an online store of handcrafted works of art from around the world. Read the adventures of the WanderWoman. Site also features interviews with the artisans.

  • EQUALITY NOW - EQUALITY NOW is an international human rights organization dedicated to action for the civil, political, economic and social rights of girls and women.

  • The International Baby Food Action Network - IBFAN aims to improve the health and well-being of babies and young children and their mothers through the promotion and support of breastfeeding.

  • EngenderHealth - EngenderHealth is a nonprofit organization working internationally and in the United States to support and strengthen health care services, particularly those needed by women.

  • 6 Billion and Beyond - PBS Online study guide, survey of several countries and resources on population issues. Featured are women's interviews.

  • Division for the Advancement of Women - Part of the UN. Find information on conventions, sessions concerning women around the world.

  • Women's Coalition of St. Croix - Comprehensive information on domestic violence, child sexual abuse, rape and victim's rights, with a 24 hour hotline, support and heip.

  • All Nepal Women Asssociation - ANWA is the common and independent association of democratic, patriotic and progressive Nepalese women. Its main aim is to empower and liberate women.

  • Mapping the World of Women's Information Services - Database of women's information services available throughout the world.

  • FGM Page - Female Genital Mutilation Network and Message Board, with links to resources and experts.

  • Clean Clothes Campaign - European-based international network with the goal of improving the working conditions in the garment industry world-wide.

  • YouthActionNet.org - Here's a website seeking to inspire and nurture present and youth leadership worldwide; developed by the International Youth Foundation (IYF).

  • PATH - Program for Appropriate Technology in Health. Mission is to improve quality of reproductive health services and reduce impact of widespread communicable diseases worldwide.

  • Soroptimist International - A global voice for women through awareness, advocacy and action, committed to service in chapters all over the world.

  • Amnesty International's Site for Women's Rights - This site publicizes and supports women in cases of abuse, violence, and humiliation, world-wide.

  • iAbolish - iAbolish is a project of the American Anti-Slavery Group (AASG), a grassroots organization founded in 1993 to combat slavery around the world.

  • Know How Conference on the World of Women's Information - Project devoted to improving the accessibility of women's info services throughout the world. Available in English, French, Spanis

  • Global Processes, Local Lives Bibliography - Library resources on the global issues affecting women addressed by the 1995 UN Conference on Women in Beijing.

  • ZISVAW - ZISVAW is a program of Zonta International, dedicated to eliminating violence against women and children.

  • Top Jobs on the Net - Job listings are posted for jobs worldwide. Regions include Europe, Thailand, Australia and UK. In addition, find company profiles.

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