ThePaperBoy: links to international news coverage

Geobodies:  Women and Geography - Videos, books, images on women, migration, technology

End Violence Against Women - a research site developed by Johns Hopkins University

Catalog of Nigerian artists against FGM

Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO)

Green Belt Movement (Wangari Maathai) 

International Women's Tribunal resources 

UNDP Human Development Report 2001; NGO critiques reported in the Guardian. 

INSTRAW:  Men's Roles and Responsibilities in Ending Gender-Based Violence.  International on-line seminars and resources.

Women's Learning Partnership 

Sexuality/Reproduction Site by WGST 330 project group, Spring '01 

Women's Rights Network - US domestic abuse in the context of global human rights

UNWire - daily updates of news on a variety of issues, including women, children, population, health

About.com's news site on Third World Women - including a page on gender apartheid in Afghanistan.

Amnesty International - USA - news and campaigns about human rights worldwide

The State of the World's Population from the UN Population Fund:  a new report with a strong emphasis on gender and women's rights

Gendercide Watch is a human rights organization that seeks to confront acts of
gender-selective mass killing around the world.  Their site offers news and scholarly articles as well as links to related organizations.

The Tahirih Justice Center is the legal services organization that Layli Miller Bashir founded using proceeds from the sale of Do They Hear You When You Cry.  The Center provides legal services for women fleeing gendered persecution and seeking asylum in the U.S. 

Foreign Policy In Focus, an online journal/resource center.  This article from the March 1999 issue focuses on human rights and U.S. foreign policy. 

America's Commitment, Women 2000:  a Five-Year Review of Federal Programs Benefiting Women and New Initiatives as a follow-up to the UN Fourth World Conference on Women.  Report on U.S. efforts to make progress toward the goals of the Beijing Platform.

International Labor Organization report on women and work, International Women's Day, 1999.

Emory University's website on globalization:  basic explanation of globalization, plus lots of links to articles on the impact of globalization on women, on global poverty, etc.  

Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children - a brief description.  Another description of the same NGO on the World Health Organization's site.

The Protection Project, a research project at Johns Hopkins dedicated to gathering and disseminating information regarding the national and international legislation protecting women and children from commercial sexual exploitation.