{"id":328,"date":"2017-05-04T17:40:55","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T17:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/womenintheworld\/?post_type=back-matter&#038;p=328"},"modified":"2017-05-04T17:40:55","modified_gmt":"2017-05-04T17:40:55","slug":"bibliography-additional-resources","status":"publish","type":"back-matter","link":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/womenintheworld\/back-matter\/bibliography-additional-resources\/","title":{"raw":"Bibliography: Additional Resources","rendered":"Bibliography: Additional Resources"},"content":{"raw":"<p class=\"center0\">Books, publications, journals, and websites on Global Women\u2019s Issues<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"center0\">Poverty<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kashf.org\"><strong>Kashf Foundation<\/strong><\/a> (www.kashf.org)\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kashf.org\"><\/a>The Kashf Foundation provides microfinance loans to women in Pakistan.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Quisumbing, Agnes R.,<\/strong> et al. \u201cAre Women Over-Represented Among the Poor? An Analysis of Poverty in Ten Developing Countries.\u201d <em>Journal of Development Economics<\/em>, Vol. 66, No. 1 (August 2001): pp. 225-269.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womenthrive.org\"><strong>Women Thrive Worldwide<\/strong><\/a> (www.womenthrive.org)\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Women Thrive Worldwide is a nonprofit organization which advocates for policies that foster economic opportunity for women living in poverty.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>Education<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bahiastreet.org\/\"><strong>Bahia Street, Equality Through Education <\/strong><\/a>(http:\/\/www.bahiastreet.org\/)<strong>\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Bahia Street is a nonprofit organization that works to break cycles of poverty and violence through quality education for impoverished girls and young women in Salvador, Brazil<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a class=\"hlink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/millenniumgoals\/pdf\/(2011_E)%20MDG%20Report%202011_Book%20LR.pdf\"><strong>The Millenium Development Goals Report 2011 [PDF] <\/strong><\/a>(http:\/\/www.un.org\/millenniumgoals\/pdf\/(2011_E)%20MDG%20Report%202011_Book%20LR.pdf)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tostan.org\/web\/page\/824\/sectionid\/547\/pagelevel\/2\/interior.asp\"><strong>Tostan Jokko Initiative<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.tostan.org\/web\/page\/824\/sectionid\/547\/pagelevel\/2\/interior.asp)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tostan.org\/web\/page\/824\/sectionid\/547\/pagelevel\/2\/interior.asp\"><strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Tostan is a nongovernmental organization whose mission is to empower African communities through sustainable development and positive social transformation based on respect for human rights. Tostan provides education to adults and adolescents who have not had access to formal schooling.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<div class=\"biography\">\r\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">Health<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.avert.org\"><strong>AVERT <\/strong><\/a>(www.avert.org)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.avert.org\"><strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\">AVERT is a U.K.-based international HIV and AIDS charity that works to prevent HIV and AIDS worldwide through education, treatment and care.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.m2m.org\"><strong>mothers2mothers<\/strong><\/a> (www.m2m.org)\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>mothers2mothers is an nongovernmental organization that helps to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unaids.org\/globalreport\/global_report.htm\"><strong>UNAIDS Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, 2010<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.unaids.org\/globalreport\/global_report.htm)\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Based on the latest data from 182 countries, this global reference book provides comprehensive analysis on the AIDS epidemic and response.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unaids.org\/en\/strategygoalsby2015\/verticaltransmissionandmaternalmortality\/\"><strong>UNAIDS Strategy Goals by 2015 <\/strong><\/a>(http:\/\/www.unaids.org\/en\/strategygoalsby2015\/verticaltransmissionandmaternalmortality\/)\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>UNAIDS website which focuses on prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pepfar.gov\"><strong>U.S. President\u2019s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, PEPFAR <\/strong><\/a>(www.pepfar.gov)\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>PEPFAR is a U.S. government initiative to help save lives of HIV\/AIDS sufferers worldwide.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/whosis\/whostat\/2011\/en\/index.html\"><strong>WHO<\/strong> <em>World Health Statistics, 2011<\/em><\/a> (http:\/\/www.who.int\/whosis\/whostat\/2011\/en\/index.html)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/hiv\/pub\/2010progressreport\/en\/\"><strong>World Health Organization.<\/strong> <em>Towards Universal Access: Scaling up Priority HIV\/AIDS Interventions in the Health Sector<\/em>.<\/a> Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization, 2010. (http:\/\/www.who.int\/hiv\/pub\/2010progressreport\/en\/)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\"><strong>Violence Against Women\r\n<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Baker, Nancy V.,<\/strong> et al. \u201cFamily Killing Fields: Honor Rationales in the Murder of Women.\u201d <em>Violence Against Women<\/em>, Vol. 5, No. 2 (February 1999): pp. 164-184.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Garcia-Moreno, Claudia,<\/strong> et al. <em>WHO Multi-Country Study on Women\u2019s Health and Domestic Violence Against Women<\/em>. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization, 2005.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Heise, Lori,<\/strong> et al. \u201cEnding Violence Against Women.\u201d <em>Population Reports<\/em>, Series L, No. 11. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University School of Public Health, 1999.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Krug, Etienne,<\/strong> et al. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/violence_injury_prevention\/violence\/world_report\/en\/\"><em>World Report on Violence and Health<\/em>.<\/a> Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization, 2002. (http:\/\/www.who.int\/violence_injury_prevention\/violence\/world_report\/en\/)<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.englishafemsk.blogspot.com\"><strong>South Kivu Women\u2019s Media Association (AFEM)<\/strong><\/a> (www.englishafemsk.blogspot.com)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.englishafemsk.blogspot.com\"><strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\">A blog from the South Kivu Women\u2019s Media Association (AFEM-SK), Congo, a nonprofit organization campaigning for women\u2019s rights.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Tjaden, Patricia,<\/strong> et al. <em>Full Report of the Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women<\/em>. Washington, DC: National Institute of Justice and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2000.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>United Nations General Assembly.<\/strong> <em>Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women<\/em> (Resolution document A\/REX\/48\/104). New York, NY: United Nations, 1993.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Watts, Charlotte,<\/strong> et al. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/lancet\/article\/PIIS0140-6736(02)08221-1\/abstract\">\u201cViolence Against Women: Global Scope and Magnitude.\u201d<\/a> <em>The Lancet<\/em>, Vol. 359, No. 9313 (April 6, 2002): pp. 1232-1237. (http:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/lancet\/article\/PIIS0140-6736(02)08221-1\/abstract)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>Armed Conflict<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Cockburn, Cynthia,<\/strong> \u201cThe Continuum of Violence: A Gender Perspective on War and Peace.\u201d <em>Sites of Violence: Gender and Conflict Zones<\/em>. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2004.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/peacekeeping\/issues\/womeninpk.shtml\"><strong>United Nations Peacekeeping\/Women in Peacekeeping<\/strong><\/a> (www.un.org\/en\/peacekeeping\/issues\/womeninpk.shtml)\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\">The U.N. has increasingly given women roles in peacekeeping forces.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womenforwomen.org\"><strong>Women for Women International<\/strong><\/a> (www.womenforwomen.org)\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Women for Women International gives hope to women survivors of war and conflict and helps them move toward economic self-sufficiency with programs of direct aid, rights education, job skills training, and small business development.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">Economy<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/wealth\/power-women\">The 100 Most Powerful Women, 2010<\/a>.<\/strong> <em>Forbes<\/em>. (http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/wealth\/power-women)<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.org\/policy-work\/women-world-leaders\"><strong>Council of Women World Leaders, Aspen Institute<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.org\/policy-work\/women-world-leaders)\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\">The Council is a network of former women presidents, prime ministers and cabinet ministers.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/exchanges.state.gov\/citizens\/professionals\/fortunepartnership.html\"><em>Fortune<\/em>\/U.S. State Department Global Mentoring Partnership<\/a><\/strong> (http:\/\/exchanges.state.gov\/citizens\/professionals\/fortunepartnership.html)<strong>\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>The <em>Fortune<\/em>\/U.S. State Department Global Women\u2019s Mentoring Partnership connects talented, emerging women leaders from all over the world with members of <em>Fortune<\/em>\u2019s Most Powerful Women Leaders.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/reports\/global-gender-gap-report-2010\">The Global Gender Gap Report 2010<\/a>, World Economic Forum<\/strong> (https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/reports\/global-gender-gap-report-2010)<strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilo.org\/public\/english\/gender.htm\"><strong>International Labour Organization (ILO) Gender Equality Between Men and Women<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.ilo.org\/public\/english\/gender.htm)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilo.org\/public\/english\/gender.htm\"><strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>The International Labour Organization promotes equality between all women and men in the world of work.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong><a class=\"hlink\" href=\"http:\/\/onlinewomeninpolitics.org\">onlinewomeninpolitics.org<\/a><\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><em>onlinewomeninpolitics.org<\/em> explores creative ways in organizing a network of Asia-Pacific women involved in politics, governance, decisionmaking and transformative leadership.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">Power and Decisionmaking<strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.soroptimist.org\/whitepapers\/WhitePaperDocs\/WPWomenatWork.pdf\"><strong>Soroptimist International White Paper, Women at Work, 2010<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.soroptimist.org\/whitepapers\/WhitePaperDocs\/WPWomenatWork.pdf)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vitalvoices.org\/node\/124\">Vital Voices, Mentoring<\/a><\/strong> (http:\/\/www.vitalvoices.org\/node\/124)<strong>\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Vital Voices Global Partnership is a nongovernmental organization that identifies, trains, and empowers emerging women leaders and social entrepreneurs around the globe.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipu.org\/wmn-e\/world.htm\"><strong>Women in National Parliaments<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.ipu.org\/wmn-e\/world.htm)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipu.org\/wmn-e\/world.htm\"><strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>The International Parliamentary Union tracks the number of women in parliaments.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iie.org\/en\/Programs\/Womens-Leadership-Next-100-Years\"><strong>Women\u2019s Leadership: The Next 100 Years<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.iie.org\/en\/Programs\/Womens-Leadership-Next-100-Years)<strong>\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><em>Women\u2019s Leadership: The Next Hundred Years<\/em> is an initiative of the International Visitor Leadership Program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State. It celebrates the historic accomplishments of women and provides opportunities for the participants to network with their U.S. counterparts and each other.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">Human Rights<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Bunch, Charlotte and Samantha Frost.<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cwgl.rutgers.edu\/globalcenter\/whr.html\">\u201cWomen\u2019s Human Rights: An Introduction.\u201d<\/a> <em>Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women: Global Women\u2019s Issues and Knowledge<\/em>. Newark, NJ: Routledge Press. (http:\/\/www.cwgl.rutgers.edu\/globalcenter\/whr.html)<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/cedaw\/\"><strong>The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) <\/strong><\/a><strong>(<\/strong>http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/cedaw\/)\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unifem.org\/cedaw30\/about_cedaw\/\"><strong>UNIFEM. About the Convention<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.unifem.org\/cedaw30\/about_cedaw\/)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unifem.org\/cedaw30\/about_cedaw\/\"><strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\">This website offers a detailed explanation of CEDAW.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">Media<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Bradley, Patricia.<\/strong> <em>Women and the Press: The Struggle for Equality<\/em>. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2005.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Epstein, Cynthia.<\/strong> \u201cThe Women\u2019s Movement and the Women\u2019s Pages.\u201d <em>Hearth &amp; Home: Images of Women in the Mass Media<\/em> (pp. 216-221). New York: Oxford University Press, 1978.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.genderlinks.org.za\/page\/publications\"><strong>Gender Links<\/strong><\/a><strong> (<\/strong>http:\/\/www.genderlinks.org.za\/page\/publications)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.genderlinks.org.za\/page\/publications\"><strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\">This South African organization works for gender equality in three core program areas: the media, governance, and gender justice.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwmf.org\"><strong>International Women\u2019s Media Foundation (IWMF)<\/strong><\/a> (www.iwmf.org)<strong>\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>The IWMF offers news and training designed to strengthen the role of women in the news media worldwide.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whomakesthenews.org\/gmmp-2009-2010.html\"><strong><em>Who Makes the News?<\/em><\/strong> <strong>Global Media Monitoring Project<\/strong> <\/a>(http:\/\/www.whomakesthenews.org\/gmmp-2009-2010.html)<strong>\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><em>Who Makes the News?<\/em> is the largest and longest longitudinal study on gender in the world\u2019s news media.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prb.org\/About\/InternationalPrograms\/Projects-Programs\/InternationalMedia\/WomensEdition.aspx\"><strong>Women\u2019s Edition \u2013 Population Reference Bureau<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.prb.org\/About\/InternationalPrograms\/Projects-Programs\/InternationalMedia\/WomensEdition.aspx)<strong>\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Senior-level women editors, reporters, and producers from influential media organizations in developing countries examine and report on pressing issues affecting women\u2019s health and status.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifp.org\/DWM\/publishers.html\"><strong>Women\u2019s Publishers\/Women\u2019s Institute for Freedom of the Press <\/strong><\/a>(http:\/\/www.wifp.org\/DWM\/publishers.html)<strong>\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Women\u2019s publishers are listed here.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>Environment<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barefootcollege.org\/\"><strong>Barefoot College<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.barefootcollege.org\/)<strong>\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\">The Barefoot College is a nongovernmental organization that provides services and solutions to problems in rural communities, with the objective of making communities self-sufficient.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\"><strong>Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)<\/strong><\/a> (www.fao.org)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\"><strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>This is the home page for the FAO.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Johnsson-Latham, Gerd.<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.genderandenvironment.org\/archangel2\/documentos\/447.pdf\"><em>A Study on Gender Equality as a Prerequisite for Sustainable Development<\/em>. <\/a>Stockholm, Sweden: Ministry of the Environment, Sweden, 2007. (http:\/\/www.genderandenvironment.org\/archangel2\/documentos\/447.pdf)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Neumayer, Eric<\/strong> and Pl\u00fcmper, Thomas. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gdnonline.org\/resources\/SSRN_Neumayer_Plumper_GenderedNature_NaturalDisasters.pdf\">\u201cThe Gendered Nature of Natural Disasters: The Impact of Catastrophic Events on the Gender Gap in Life Expectancy, 1981-2002.\u201d<\/a> London, England: London School of Economics, 2007. (http:\/\/www.gdnonline.org\/resources\/SSRN_Neumayer_Plumper_GenderedNature_NaturalDisasters.pdf)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">The Girl Child<strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unicef.org\/girlseducation\/index_access.html\"><strong>UNICEF. Basic Education and Gender Equality<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.unicef.org\/girlseducation\/index_access.html)<strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unicef.org\/protection\/index_earlymarriage.html\"><strong>UNICEF. Child Protection from Violence, Exploitation and Abuse<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.unicef.org\/protection\/index_earlymarriage.html)<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unicef.org\/publications\/index.html\"><strong>UNICEF.<\/strong> <strong><em>The State of the World\u2019s Children Report<\/em><\/strong> <\/a>(http:\/\/www.unicef.org\/publications\/index.html)<strong><em>\r\n<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">General<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/beijing\/pdf\/BDPfA%20E.pdf\"><strong>Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995)<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/beijing\/pdf\/BDPfA%20E.pdf)<strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/beijing\/fwcwn.html\"><strong>U.N. Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing, 1995 <\/strong><\/a>(http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/beijing\/fwcwn.html)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/beijing\/fwcwn.html\"><strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"nonindent\">The home page of the landmark conference includes many resources.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unfpa.org\/swp\/\"><strong>U.N. Population Fund: State of the World\u2019s Population, 2010<\/strong> <\/a>(http:\/\/www.unfpa.org\/swp\/)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unwomen.org\/\">U.N. Wome<\/a>n<\/strong> (http:\/\/www.unwomen.org\/)<strong>\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>U.N. Women is the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>U.S. Department of State \u2014 Office of Global Women\u2019s Issues<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>The following are the home and Facebook pages of the Office of Global Women\u2019s Issues:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dos.sgwi\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dos.sgwi<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/s\/gwi\/\">http:\/\/www.state.gov\/s\/gwi\/<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usaid.gov\/our_work\/cross-cutting_programs\/wid\/\"><strong>USAID: Gender Equality &amp; Women\u2019s Empowerment<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.usaid.gov\/our_work\/cross-cutting_programs\/wid\/)<strong>\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>USAID promotes gender equality and women\u2019s empowerment worldwide.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>Image Credits<\/h2>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p class=\"nonindent\"><span class=\"small\"><span class=\"gray\">All photographs are credited \u00a9 AP Images with exception of the following:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"nonindent\"><span class=\"small\"><span class=\"gray\"><strong>Figure 0.3:<\/strong> U.S. Department of State, <strong>Figure 1.4:<\/strong> Courtesy of Roshaneh Zafar, <strong>Figure 1.5: <\/strong>Courtesy of Kashf Foundation, <strong>Figure 1.6: <\/strong>\u00a9 Gilvan Barreto\/Oxfam, <strong>Figure 1.7: <\/strong>Photograph by Lacey Kohlmoos, <strong>Figure 2.1: <\/strong>UN Photo\/Eskinder Debebe, <strong>Figure 2.2: <\/strong>The World Bank\/Shehzad Noorani, <strong>Figure 2.3: <\/strong>PRNewsFoto\/Motorola, Inc., Aynsley Floyd, <strong>Figure 2.4:<\/strong>\u00a0Courtesy of Bahia Street, <strong>Figure 2.5:<\/strong> Courtesy of Bahia Street, <strong>Figure 2.6: <\/strong>Courtesy of Tostan Jokko, <strong>Figure 2.7:<\/strong> Courtesy of Tostan Jokko, <strong>Figure 3.1:<\/strong> The World Bank\/Curt Carnemark, <strong>Figure 3.3: <\/strong>USAID\/ADRA, Salohi\/Jules Bosco, <strong>Figure 3.4:<\/strong> U.S. Department of State, <strong>Figure 3.5: <\/strong>USAID\/Tanya Habjouga, <strong>Figure 3.6:<\/strong> Gideon Mendel\/Corbis for UNICEF, <strong>Figure 3.7:<\/strong> Gideon Mendel\/Corbis for UNICEF, <strong>Figure 4.1:<\/strong> Michael Kamber\/<em>The New York Times<\/em>\/Redux, <strong>Figure 4.3:<\/strong> Courtesy of AFEM South Kivu, <strong>Figure 4.4: <\/strong>Courtesy of Vital Voices Global Partnership, Photograph by Chris Wright, <strong>Figure 4.5: <\/strong>Courtesy of ADVN, Photographs by Wang Tao, <strong>Figure 4.6: <\/strong>Courtesy of ADVN, Photographs by Wang Tao, <strong>Figure 5.4: <\/strong>Andrew H. Walker\/Getty Images, <strong>Figure 5.5:<\/strong> Courtesy of Women for Women International, <strong>Figure 5.6:<\/strong> Issouf Sanogo\/AFP\/Getty Images, <strong>Figure 6.1: <\/strong>The World Bank\/Yuri Mechitov, <strong>Figure 6.2:<\/strong> USAID\/Richard Nyberg, <strong>Figure 6.3: <\/strong>Courtesy of Lubna Olayan, <strong>Figure 6.4: <\/strong>Courtesy of Vital Voices Global Partnership, Photograph by Sharon Farmer, <strong>Figure 7.2: <\/strong>USAID\/Maureen Taft-Morales, <strong>Figure 7.4: <\/strong>Claudio Santana\/AFP\/Getty Images, <strong>Figure 8.3: <\/strong>OSCE\/Oleksandr Vodyannikov, <strong>Figure 8.5: <\/strong>OAS\/Juan Manuel Herrera, <strong>Figure 9.3: <\/strong>\u00a9 Somaly Mam Foundation, <strong>Figure 9.4: <\/strong>EyesWideOpen\/Getty Images, <strong>Figure 9.5:<\/strong> Courtesy of UNIFEM, <\/span><\/span><strong>Figure 9.6:<\/strong> <span class=\"small\"><span class=\"gray\">Courtesy of UNIFEM, <strong>Figure 10.2:<\/strong> Romeo Gacad\/AFP\/Getty Images, <strong>Figure 10.3:<\/strong> USAID\/Ben Barber, <strong>Figure 10.4:<\/strong> Fred R. Conrad\/<em>The New York Times<\/em>\/Redux, <strong>Figure 10.5:<\/strong> Courtesy of Women\u2019s Edition, <strong>Figure 10.6:<\/strong> Courtesy of Women\u2019s Edition, <strong>Figure 11.2: <\/strong>USAID\/Alain Mukeba, <strong>Figure 11.4: <\/strong>Photographs by Alexey Milovanov, <strong>Figure 11.5:<\/strong> Courtesy of Anu Saxena. <strong>Figure 11.6:<\/strong> Courtesy of Anu Saxena, <strong>Figure 12.3: <\/strong>Courtesy of KMG Ethiopia, <strong>Figure 12.4:<\/strong> Courtesy of KMG Ethiopia, <strong>Figure 12.6: <\/strong>Courtesy of Dalia Al-Eryani.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"extractA\"><strong><em>Global Women\u2019s Issues: Women in the World Today<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"small5\">\r\n<table cellpadding=\"3\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr valign=\"top\">\r\n<td align=\"left\">Published in 2012 by:<\/td>\r\n<td align=\"left\">Bureau of International Information Programs\r\nUnited States Department of State\r\n<a class=\"hlink\" href=\"http:\/\/iipdigital.usembassy.gov\/english\/publication\">http:\/\/iipdigital.usembassy.gov\/english\/publication<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr valign=\"top\">\r\n<td align=\"left\">ISBN (paper)\r\nISBN (PDF))\r\n<span>ISBN (ePub-fixed layout)<\/span>\r\nISBN (ePub)\r\nISBN (mobi)<\/td>\r\n<td align=\"left\">978-1-622-39930-7\r\n978-1-622-39931-4\r\n978-1-622-39924-6\r\n978-1-622-39925-3\r\n978-1-622-39926-0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"small5\">\r\n<table><caption>Staff<\/caption>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Coordinator:<\/td>\r\n<td>Dawn L. McCall<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Executive Editor:<\/td>\r\n<td>Nicholas S. Namba<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Publications Office Director:<\/td>\r\n<td>Michael Jay Friedman<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Editorial Director:<\/td>\r\n<td>Mary T. Chunko<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Managing Editors:<\/td>\r\n<td>Lea Terhune and Megan Wong<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Design Director:<\/td>\r\n<td>Min-Chih Yao<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Photo researcher:<\/td>\r\n<td>Ann Monroe Jacobs<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>","rendered":"<p class=\"center0\">Books, publications, journals, and websites on Global Women\u2019s Issues<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"center0\">Poverty<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kashf.org\"><strong>Kashf Foundation<\/strong><\/a> (www.kashf.org)\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kashf.org\"><\/a>The Kashf Foundation provides microfinance loans to women in Pakistan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quisumbing, Agnes R.,<\/strong> et al. \u201cAre Women Over-Represented Among the Poor? An Analysis of Poverty in Ten Developing Countries.\u201d <em>Journal of Development Economics<\/em>, Vol. 66, No. 1 (August 2001): pp. 225-269.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womenthrive.org\"><strong>Women Thrive Worldwide<\/strong><\/a> (www.womenthrive.org)\n<ul>\n<li>Women Thrive Worldwide is a nonprofit organization which advocates for policies that foster economic opportunity for women living in poverty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Education<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bahiastreet.org\/\"><strong>Bahia Street, Equality Through Education <\/strong><\/a>(http:\/\/www.bahiastreet.org\/)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bahia Street is a nonprofit organization that works to break cycles of poverty and violence through quality education for impoverished girls and young women in Salvador, Brazil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"hlink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/millenniumgoals\/pdf\/(2011_E)%20MDG%20Report%202011_Book%20LR.pdf\"><strong>The Millenium Development Goals Report 2011 [PDF] <\/strong><\/a>(http:\/\/www.un.org\/millenniumgoals\/pdf\/(2011_E)%20MDG%20Report%202011_Book%20LR.pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tostan.org\/web\/page\/824\/sectionid\/547\/pagelevel\/2\/interior.asp\"><strong>Tostan Jokko Initiative<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.tostan.org\/web\/page\/824\/sectionid\/547\/pagelevel\/2\/interior.asp)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tostan.org\/web\/page\/824\/sectionid\/547\/pagelevel\/2\/interior.asp\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tostan is a nongovernmental organization whose mission is to empower African communities through sustainable development and positive social transformation based on respect for human rights. Tostan provides education to adults and adolescents who have not had access to formal schooling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"biography\">\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">Health<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.avert.org\"><strong>AVERT <\/strong><\/a>(www.avert.org)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.avert.org\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\">AVERT is a U.K.-based international HIV and AIDS charity that works to prevent HIV and AIDS worldwide through education, treatment and care.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.m2m.org\"><strong>mothers2mothers<\/strong><\/a> (www.m2m.org)\n<ul>\n<li>mothers2mothers is an nongovernmental organization that helps to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unaids.org\/globalreport\/global_report.htm\"><strong>UNAIDS Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, 2010<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.unaids.org\/globalreport\/global_report.htm)\n<ul>\n<li>Based on the latest data from 182 countries, this global reference book provides comprehensive analysis on the AIDS epidemic and response.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unaids.org\/en\/strategygoalsby2015\/verticaltransmissionandmaternalmortality\/\"><strong>UNAIDS Strategy Goals by 2015 <\/strong><\/a>(http:\/\/www.unaids.org\/en\/strategygoalsby2015\/verticaltransmissionandmaternalmortality\/)\n<ul>\n<li>UNAIDS website which focuses on prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pepfar.gov\"><strong>U.S. President\u2019s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, PEPFAR <\/strong><\/a>(www.pepfar.gov)\n<ul>\n<li>PEPFAR is a U.S. government initiative to help save lives of HIV\/AIDS sufferers worldwide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/whosis\/whostat\/2011\/en\/index.html\"><strong>WHO<\/strong> <em>World Health Statistics, 2011<\/em><\/a> (http:\/\/www.who.int\/whosis\/whostat\/2011\/en\/index.html)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/hiv\/pub\/2010progressreport\/en\/\"><strong>World Health Organization.<\/strong> <em>Towards Universal Access: Scaling up Priority HIV\/AIDS Interventions in the Health Sector<\/em>.<\/a> Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization, 2010. (http:\/\/www.who.int\/hiv\/pub\/2010progressreport\/en\/)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\"><strong>Violence Against Women<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Baker, Nancy V.,<\/strong> et al. \u201cFamily Killing Fields: Honor Rationales in the Murder of Women.\u201d <em>Violence Against Women<\/em>, Vol. 5, No. 2 (February 1999): pp. 164-184.<\/li>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Garcia-Moreno, Claudia,<\/strong> et al. <em>WHO Multi-Country Study on Women\u2019s Health and Domestic Violence Against Women<\/em>. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization, 2005.<\/li>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Heise, Lori,<\/strong> et al. \u201cEnding Violence Against Women.\u201d <em>Population Reports<\/em>, Series L, No. 11. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University School of Public Health, 1999.<\/li>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Krug, Etienne,<\/strong> et al. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/violence_injury_prevention\/violence\/world_report\/en\/\"><em>World Report on Violence and Health<\/em>.<\/a> Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization, 2002. (http:\/\/www.who.int\/violence_injury_prevention\/violence\/world_report\/en\/)<\/li>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.englishafemsk.blogspot.com\"><strong>South Kivu Women\u2019s Media Association (AFEM)<\/strong><\/a> (www.englishafemsk.blogspot.com)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.englishafemsk.blogspot.com\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\">A blog from the South Kivu Women\u2019s Media Association (AFEM-SK), Congo, a nonprofit organization campaigning for women\u2019s rights.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tjaden, Patricia,<\/strong> et al. <em>Full Report of the Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women<\/em>. Washington, DC: National Institute of Justice and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2000.<\/li>\n<li><strong>United Nations General Assembly.<\/strong> <em>Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women<\/em> (Resolution document A\/REX\/48\/104). New York, NY: United Nations, 1993.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Watts, Charlotte,<\/strong> et al. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/lancet\/article\/PIIS0140-6736(02)08221-1\/abstract\">\u201cViolence Against Women: Global Scope and Magnitude.\u201d<\/a> <em>The Lancet<\/em>, Vol. 359, No. 9313 (April 6, 2002): pp. 1232-1237. (http:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/lancet\/article\/PIIS0140-6736(02)08221-1\/abstract)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Armed Conflict<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Cockburn, Cynthia,<\/strong> \u201cThe Continuum of Violence: A Gender Perspective on War and Peace.\u201d <em>Sites of Violence: Gender and Conflict Zones<\/em>. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2004.<\/li>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/peacekeeping\/issues\/womeninpk.shtml\"><strong>United Nations Peacekeeping\/Women in Peacekeeping<\/strong><\/a> (www.un.org\/en\/peacekeeping\/issues\/womeninpk.shtml)\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\">The U.N. has increasingly given women roles in peacekeeping forces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womenforwomen.org\"><strong>Women for Women International<\/strong><\/a> (www.womenforwomen.org)\n<ul>\n<li>Women for Women International gives hope to women survivors of war and conflict and helps them move toward economic self-sufficiency with programs of direct aid, rights education, job skills training, and small business development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">Economy<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/wealth\/power-women\">The 100 Most Powerful Women, 2010<\/a>.<\/strong> <em>Forbes<\/em>. (http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/wealth\/power-women)<\/li>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.org\/policy-work\/women-world-leaders\"><strong>Council of Women World Leaders, Aspen Institute<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.org\/policy-work\/women-world-leaders)\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\">The Council is a network of former women presidents, prime ministers and cabinet ministers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/exchanges.state.gov\/citizens\/professionals\/fortunepartnership.html\"><em>Fortune<\/em>\/U.S. State Department Global Mentoring Partnership<\/a><\/strong> (http:\/\/exchanges.state.gov\/citizens\/professionals\/fortunepartnership.html)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <em>Fortune<\/em>\/U.S. State Department Global Women\u2019s Mentoring Partnership connects talented, emerging women leaders from all over the world with members of <em>Fortune<\/em>\u2019s Most Powerful Women Leaders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/reports\/global-gender-gap-report-2010\">The Global Gender Gap Report 2010<\/a>, World Economic Forum<\/strong> (https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/reports\/global-gender-gap-report-2010)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilo.org\/public\/english\/gender.htm\"><strong>International Labour Organization (ILO) Gender Equality Between Men and Women<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.ilo.org\/public\/english\/gender.htm)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilo.org\/public\/english\/gender.htm\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The International Labour Organization promotes equality between all women and men in the world of work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"hlink\" href=\"http:\/\/onlinewomeninpolitics.org\">onlinewomeninpolitics.org<\/a><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>onlinewomeninpolitics.org<\/em> explores creative ways in organizing a network of Asia-Pacific women involved in politics, governance, decisionmaking and transformative leadership.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">Power and Decisionmaking<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.soroptimist.org\/whitepapers\/WhitePaperDocs\/WPWomenatWork.pdf\"><strong>Soroptimist International White Paper, Women at Work, 2010<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.soroptimist.org\/whitepapers\/WhitePaperDocs\/WPWomenatWork.pdf)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vitalvoices.org\/node\/124\">Vital Voices, Mentoring<\/a><\/strong> (http:\/\/www.vitalvoices.org\/node\/124)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vital Voices Global Partnership is a nongovernmental organization that identifies, trains, and empowers emerging women leaders and social entrepreneurs around the globe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipu.org\/wmn-e\/world.htm\"><strong>Women in National Parliaments<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.ipu.org\/wmn-e\/world.htm)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipu.org\/wmn-e\/world.htm\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The International Parliamentary Union tracks the number of women in parliaments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iie.org\/en\/Programs\/Womens-Leadership-Next-100-Years\"><strong>Women\u2019s Leadership: The Next 100 Years<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.iie.org\/en\/Programs\/Womens-Leadership-Next-100-Years)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Women\u2019s Leadership: The Next Hundred Years<\/em> is an initiative of the International Visitor Leadership Program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State. It celebrates the historic accomplishments of women and provides opportunities for the participants to network with their U.S. counterparts and each other.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">Human Rights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Bunch, Charlotte and Samantha Frost.<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cwgl.rutgers.edu\/globalcenter\/whr.html\">\u201cWomen\u2019s Human Rights: An Introduction.\u201d<\/a> <em>Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women: Global Women\u2019s Issues and Knowledge<\/em>. Newark, NJ: Routledge Press. (http:\/\/www.cwgl.rutgers.edu\/globalcenter\/whr.html)<\/li>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/cedaw\/\"><strong>The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) <\/strong><\/a><strong>(<\/strong>http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/cedaw\/)\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unifem.org\/cedaw30\/about_cedaw\/\"><strong>UNIFEM. About the Convention<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.unifem.org\/cedaw30\/about_cedaw\/)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unifem.org\/cedaw30\/about_cedaw\/\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\">This website offers a detailed explanation of CEDAW.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">Media<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Bradley, Patricia.<\/strong> <em>Women and the Press: The Struggle for Equality<\/em>. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2005.<\/li>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><strong>Epstein, Cynthia.<\/strong> \u201cThe Women\u2019s Movement and the Women\u2019s Pages.\u201d <em>Hearth &amp; Home: Images of Women in the Mass Media<\/em> (pp. 216-221). New York: Oxford University Press, 1978.<\/li>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.genderlinks.org.za\/page\/publications\"><strong>Gender Links<\/strong><\/a><strong> (<\/strong>http:\/\/www.genderlinks.org.za\/page\/publications)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.genderlinks.org.za\/page\/publications\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\">This South African organization works for gender equality in three core program areas: the media, governance, and gender justice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwmf.org\"><strong>International Women\u2019s Media Foundation (IWMF)<\/strong><\/a> (www.iwmf.org)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The IWMF offers news and training designed to strengthen the role of women in the news media worldwide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whomakesthenews.org\/gmmp-2009-2010.html\"><strong><em>Who Makes the News?<\/em><\/strong> <strong>Global Media Monitoring Project<\/strong> <\/a>(http:\/\/www.whomakesthenews.org\/gmmp-2009-2010.html)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Who Makes the News?<\/em> is the largest and longest longitudinal study on gender in the world\u2019s news media.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prb.org\/About\/InternationalPrograms\/Projects-Programs\/InternationalMedia\/WomensEdition.aspx\"><strong>Women\u2019s Edition \u2013 Population Reference Bureau<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.prb.org\/About\/InternationalPrograms\/Projects-Programs\/InternationalMedia\/WomensEdition.aspx)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Senior-level women editors, reporters, and producers from influential media organizations in developing countries examine and report on pressing issues affecting women\u2019s health and status.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifp.org\/DWM\/publishers.html\"><strong>Women\u2019s Publishers\/Women\u2019s Institute for Freedom of the Press <\/strong><\/a>(http:\/\/www.wifp.org\/DWM\/publishers.html)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Women\u2019s publishers are listed here.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Environment<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barefootcollege.org\/\"><strong>Barefoot College<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.barefootcollege.org\/)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\">The Barefoot College is a nongovernmental organization that provides services and solutions to problems in rural communities, with the objective of making communities self-sufficient.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\"><strong>Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)<\/strong><\/a> (www.fao.org)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This is the home page for the FAO.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Johnsson-Latham, Gerd.<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.genderandenvironment.org\/archangel2\/documentos\/447.pdf\"><em>A Study on Gender Equality as a Prerequisite for Sustainable Development<\/em>. <\/a>Stockholm, Sweden: Ministry of the Environment, Sweden, 2007. (http:\/\/www.genderandenvironment.org\/archangel2\/documentos\/447.pdf)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Neumayer, Eric<\/strong> and Pl\u00fcmper, Thomas. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gdnonline.org\/resources\/SSRN_Neumayer_Plumper_GenderedNature_NaturalDisasters.pdf\">\u201cThe Gendered Nature of Natural Disasters: The Impact of Catastrophic Events on the Gender Gap in Life Expectancy, 1981-2002.\u201d<\/a> London, England: London School of Economics, 2007. (http:\/\/www.gdnonline.org\/resources\/SSRN_Neumayer_Plumper_GenderedNature_NaturalDisasters.pdf)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">The Girl Child<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unicef.org\/girlseducation\/index_access.html\"><strong>UNICEF. Basic Education and Gender Equality<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.unicef.org\/girlseducation\/index_access.html)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unicef.org\/protection\/index_earlymarriage.html\"><strong>UNICEF. Child Protection from Violence, Exploitation and Abuse<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.unicef.org\/protection\/index_earlymarriage.html)<\/li>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unicef.org\/publications\/index.html\"><strong>UNICEF.<\/strong> <strong><em>The State of the World\u2019s Children Report<\/em><\/strong> <\/a>(http:\/\/www.unicef.org\/publications\/index.html)<strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"nonindent3\">General<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/beijing\/pdf\/BDPfA%20E.pdf\"><strong>Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995)<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/beijing\/pdf\/BDPfA%20E.pdf)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"nonindent\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/beijing\/fwcwn.html\"><strong>U.N. Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing, 1995 <\/strong><\/a>(http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/beijing\/fwcwn.html)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/womenwatch\/daw\/beijing\/fwcwn.html\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"nonindent\">The home page of the landmark conference includes many resources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unfpa.org\/swp\/\"><strong>U.N. Population Fund: State of the World\u2019s Population, 2010<\/strong> <\/a>(http:\/\/www.unfpa.org\/swp\/)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unwomen.org\/\">U.N. Wome<\/a>n<\/strong> (http:\/\/www.unwomen.org\/)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>U.N. Women is the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>U.S. Department of State \u2014 Office of Global Women\u2019s Issues<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The following are the home and Facebook pages of the Office of Global Women\u2019s Issues:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dos.sgwi\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dos.sgwi<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/s\/gwi\/\">http:\/\/www.state.gov\/s\/gwi\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usaid.gov\/our_work\/cross-cutting_programs\/wid\/\"><strong>USAID: Gender Equality &amp; Women\u2019s Empowerment<\/strong><\/a> (http:\/\/www.usaid.gov\/our_work\/cross-cutting_programs\/wid\/)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>USAID promotes gender equality and women\u2019s empowerment worldwide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Image Credits<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"nonindent\"><span class=\"small\"><span class=\"gray\">All photographs are credited \u00a9 AP Images with exception of the following:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"nonindent\"><span class=\"small\"><span class=\"gray\"><strong>Figure 0.3:<\/strong> U.S. Department of State, <strong>Figure 1.4:<\/strong> Courtesy of Roshaneh Zafar, <strong>Figure 1.5: <\/strong>Courtesy of Kashf Foundation, <strong>Figure 1.6: <\/strong>\u00a9 Gilvan Barreto\/Oxfam, <strong>Figure 1.7: <\/strong>Photograph by Lacey Kohlmoos, <strong>Figure 2.1: <\/strong>UN Photo\/Eskinder Debebe, <strong>Figure 2.2: <\/strong>The World Bank\/Shehzad Noorani, <strong>Figure 2.3: <\/strong>PRNewsFoto\/Motorola, Inc., Aynsley Floyd, <strong>Figure 2.4:<\/strong>\u00a0Courtesy of Bahia Street, <strong>Figure 2.5:<\/strong> Courtesy of Bahia Street, <strong>Figure 2.6: <\/strong>Courtesy of Tostan Jokko, <strong>Figure 2.7:<\/strong> Courtesy of Tostan Jokko, <strong>Figure 3.1:<\/strong> The World Bank\/Curt Carnemark, <strong>Figure 3.3: <\/strong>USAID\/ADRA, Salohi\/Jules Bosco, <strong>Figure 3.4:<\/strong> U.S. Department of State, <strong>Figure 3.5: <\/strong>USAID\/Tanya Habjouga, <strong>Figure 3.6:<\/strong> Gideon Mendel\/Corbis for UNICEF, <strong>Figure 3.7:<\/strong> Gideon Mendel\/Corbis for UNICEF, <strong>Figure 4.1:<\/strong> Michael Kamber\/<em>The New York Times<\/em>\/Redux, <strong>Figure 4.3:<\/strong> Courtesy of AFEM South Kivu, <strong>Figure 4.4: <\/strong>Courtesy of Vital Voices Global Partnership, Photograph by Chris Wright, <strong>Figure 4.5: <\/strong>Courtesy of ADVN, Photographs by Wang Tao, <strong>Figure 4.6: <\/strong>Courtesy of ADVN, Photographs by Wang Tao, <strong>Figure 5.4: <\/strong>Andrew H. Walker\/Getty Images, <strong>Figure 5.5:<\/strong> Courtesy of Women for Women International, <strong>Figure 5.6:<\/strong> Issouf Sanogo\/AFP\/Getty Images, <strong>Figure 6.1: <\/strong>The World Bank\/Yuri Mechitov, <strong>Figure 6.2:<\/strong> USAID\/Richard Nyberg, <strong>Figure 6.3: <\/strong>Courtesy of Lubna Olayan, <strong>Figure 6.4: <\/strong>Courtesy of Vital Voices Global Partnership, Photograph by Sharon Farmer, <strong>Figure 7.2: <\/strong>USAID\/Maureen Taft-Morales, <strong>Figure 7.4: <\/strong>Claudio Santana\/AFP\/Getty Images, <strong>Figure 8.3: <\/strong>OSCE\/Oleksandr Vodyannikov, <strong>Figure 8.5: <\/strong>OAS\/Juan Manuel Herrera, <strong>Figure 9.3: <\/strong>\u00a9 Somaly Mam Foundation, <strong>Figure 9.4: <\/strong>EyesWideOpen\/Getty Images, <strong>Figure 9.5:<\/strong> Courtesy of UNIFEM, <\/span><\/span><strong>Figure 9.6:<\/strong> <span class=\"small\"><span class=\"gray\">Courtesy of UNIFEM, <strong>Figure 10.2:<\/strong> Romeo Gacad\/AFP\/Getty Images, <strong>Figure 10.3:<\/strong> USAID\/Ben Barber, <strong>Figure 10.4:<\/strong> Fred R. Conrad\/<em>The New York Times<\/em>\/Redux, <strong>Figure 10.5:<\/strong> Courtesy of Women\u2019s Edition, <strong>Figure 10.6:<\/strong> Courtesy of Women\u2019s Edition, <strong>Figure 11.2: <\/strong>USAID\/Alain Mukeba, <strong>Figure 11.4: <\/strong>Photographs by Alexey Milovanov, <strong>Figure 11.5:<\/strong> Courtesy of Anu Saxena. <strong>Figure 11.6:<\/strong> Courtesy of Anu Saxena, <strong>Figure 12.3: <\/strong>Courtesy of KMG Ethiopia, <strong>Figure 12.4:<\/strong> Courtesy of KMG Ethiopia, <strong>Figure 12.6: <\/strong>Courtesy of Dalia Al-Eryani.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"extractA\"><strong><em>Global Women\u2019s Issues: Women in the World Today<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"small5\">\n<table cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td align=\"left\">Published in 2012 by:<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">Bureau of International Information Programs<br \/>\nUnited States Department of State<br \/>\n<a class=\"hlink\" href=\"http:\/\/iipdigital.usembassy.gov\/english\/publication\">http:\/\/iipdigital.usembassy.gov\/english\/publication<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td align=\"left\">ISBN (paper)<br \/>\nISBN (PDF))<br \/>\n<span>ISBN (ePub-fixed layout)<\/span><br \/>\nISBN (ePub)<br \/>\nISBN (mobi)<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">978-1-622-39930-7<br \/>\n978-1-622-39931-4<br \/>\n978-1-622-39924-6<br \/>\n978-1-622-39925-3<br \/>\n978-1-622-39926-0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small5\">\n<table>\n<caption>Staff<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Coordinator:<\/td>\n<td>Dawn L. 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