Gender related issues color the daily lives of people in the
United States and around the world. These issues may manifest themselves
differently or similarly from one society to another. In this section
of MSU Global Access, find resources on gender issues from around the
world.
Favorite Links
Directories
United Nations
Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women -
"CEDAW, adopted in 1979 by the UN General Assembly, is often described as an
international bill of rights for women. Consisting of a preamble and 30
articles, it defines what constitutes discrimination against women and sets up
an agenda for national action to end such discrimination."
Women
and International Development at Michigan State
University - MSU-WID is recognized
nationally and internationally for its unique program in
publishing papers, sponsoring speaker series, and providing
resources relating to women and international
development. MSU-WID is a Title VI federally-funded research
center. This is a Michigan State University resource.
MSU-WID:
Internet Resource Guide - This large collection of links
represents resources concerning gender and development in
North America and Europe and from international
organizations. This is a Michigan State University resource.
