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Capacity Building

Although much of the iKNOW Politics network is dedicated to increasing women’s political knowledge and participation, there are a number of skills that, while not explicitly political, are necessary to succeed in politics.

Progress of South Asian Women 2005

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February 12, 2007

Progress of South Asian Women 2005

This report analzyes the status of women in South Asia within the framework of the twelve critical areas of concern identified in the Beijing Platform for Action.

This report analzyes the status of women in South Asia within the framework of the twelve critical areas of concern identified in the Beijing Platform for Action.

Evaluating the Status of Iraqi Women in Light of the Beijing Platform for Action

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February 12, 2007

Evaluating the Status of Iraqi Women in Light of the Beijing Platform for Action

This case study examines the status of Iraqi women after the 1995 Beijing International Conference on Women.

This case study examines the status of Iraqi women after the 1995 Beijing International Conference on Women.

Act Now! A Resource Guide for Young Women on HIV/AIDS

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February 9, 2007

Act Now! A Resource Guide for Young Women on HIV/AIDS

This guide is based on a three-week on-line discussion on young women and HIV/AIDS, hosted by The Association for Women's Rights in Development and UNIFEM.

This guide is based on a three-week on-line discussion on young women and HIV/AIDS, hosted by The Association for Women's Rights in Development and UNIFEM.

Positioning Pacific Women for Progress, Politics and Peace

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February 9, 2007

Positioning Pacific Women for Progress, Politics and Peace

This report provides an overview of a UNIFEM-sponsored training programme and congress on women's political participation in the Pacific region.

This report provides an overview of a UNIFEM-sponsored training programme and congress on women's political participation in the Pacific region.

Progress of the World's Women 2000

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February 9, 2007

Progress of the World's Women 2000

This report examines the progress of the world’s women from the mid 1980s to the late 1990s. It concentrates on the economic dimensions of gender equality and women’s empowerment in the context of globalization.

This report examines the progress of the world’s women from the mid 1980s to the late 1990s. It concentrates on the economic dimensions of gender equality and women’s empowerment in the context of globalization.

Getting it Right, Doing it Right: Gender and Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration

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February 9, 2007

Getting it Right, Doing it Right: Gender and Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration

This handbook calls upon participants and decision-makers to consider the needs of women and girls in disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) processes.

This handbook calls upon participants and decision-makers to consider the needs of women and girls in disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) processes.