Women: Links

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION, ILO: http://www.ilo.org/global/lang--en/index.htm

• Equality and discrimination:
• http://www.ilo.org/global/Themes/Equality_and_Discrimination/lang--en/index.htm
• Gender equality:
• http://www.ilo.org/global/Themes/Equality_and_Discrimination/GenderEquality/lang--en/index.htm
• Maternity protection:
• http://www.ilo.org/global/Themes/Equality_and_Discrimination/Maternityprotection/lang--en/index.htm (inglés)
• Workplace discrimination:
  http://www.ilo.org/global/Themes/Equality_and_Discrimination/WorkplaceDiscrimination/lang--en/index.htm (inglés)
• Decent Work: http://www.ilo.org/global/About_the_ILO/Mainpillars/WhatisDecentWork/lang--en/index.htm
• Country Employment Policy (EMP/CEPOL) > “Gender and Employment Policies” (Gender and Employment Policies work includes developing pro-active policies for promoting gender equality in employment, assisting in mainstreaming gender into employment promotion within the Employment Sector and employment policy advice. The staff also provides technical assistance to projects in the field): http://www.ilo.org/public/english/employment/gems/index.htm
• ILO workplace violence and harassment: Useful links: http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/condtrav/harassment/harassment_links.htm
• Bureau for Gender Equality: http://www.ilo.org/gender/lang--en/index.htm

INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION, ITUC: http://www.ituc-csi.org/spip.php?rubrique1&lang=en

• quality, dignity and justice: http://www.ituc-csi.org/spip.php?rubrique8
• Women: http://www.ituc-csi.org/spip.php?rubrique196

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR WOMEN, UNIFEM: http://www.unifem.org/

• Violence against women: http://www.unifem.org/gender_issues/violence_against_women/
• Gender and HIV/AIDS: http://www.genderandaids.org/
• Governance, Peace & Security: http://www.unifem.org/gender_issues/governance_peace_security/
• Women, Poverty & Economics: http://www.unifem.org/gender_issues/women_poverty_economics/
• Human Rights: http://www.unifem.org/gender_issues/human_rights/
• Millennium Development Goals: http://www.unifem.org/gender_issues/millennium_development_goals/

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, UNDP: http://www.undp.org/

UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND, UNFPA: http://www.unfpa.org/

• Promoting Gender Equality: http://www.unfpa.org/gender/index.htm
• Safe Motherhood: http://www.unfpa.org/mothers/index.htm
• Preventing HIV Infection: http://www.unfpa.org/hiv/index.htm

UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN’S FUND, UNICEF: http://www.unicef.org/
UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE FOR THE ADVANCED WOMEN, INSTRAW: http://www.un-instraw.org

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, WHO: http://www.who.int/en/

• Women’s health: http://www.who.int/topics/womens_health/en/
• Violence: http://www.who.int/topics/violence/en/

CENTER FOR WOMEN’S GLOBAL LEADERSHIP, CWGL: http://www.cwgl.rutgers.edu/
FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION FUND, FVPF: http://endabuse.org/

REGIONS  

v      EUROPE  

EUROPEAN TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION, ETUC: http://www.etuc.org/

• Women’s Committee: http://www.etuc.org/r/480
• Gender Equality: http://www.etuc.org/r/48
• Framework of Actions on Gender Equality (Second follow-up report): http://www.etuc.org/a/4318 

v      AMERICAS

• PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION, PAHO: http://devserver.paho.org/hq/index.php?lang=en

• INTER-AMERICAN COMISSION OF WOMEN, CIM: http://portal.oas.org/Default.aspx?tabid=621&language=en-US

• ASOCIACION DE COMUNICADORES SOCIALES CALANDRIA, PERU: http://www.calandria.org.pe/ (just available in Spanish)

• COMUNICACION E INFORMACION DE LA MUJER, CIMAC: http://www.cimac.org.mx/portada.html (just available in Spanish)  

INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS  

• C100 ILO Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 http://www.ilo.org/ilolex/english/convdisp1.htm

• C111 ILO Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958: http://www.ilo.org/ilolex/english/convdisp1.htm

• C156 Workers with Family Responsibilities Convention, 1981: http://www.ilo.org/ilolex/english/convdisp1.htm

• C175 Part-Time Work Convention, 1994: http://www.ilo.org/ilolex/english/convdisp1.htm

• C177 Home Work Convention, 1996: http://www.ilo.org/ilolex/english/convdisp1.htm

• C183 Maternity Protection Convention, 2000: http://www.ilo.org/ilolex/english/convdisp1.htm

• The United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing , China - September 1995 Platform for Action: http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/beijing/platform/  

Contact: women@uniglobalunion.org
Tel: +41 22 365 21 77 or +41 22 365 21 61