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- Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) Gender Activities
[ www.unece.org ]
Languages: English
UNECE Gender Activities aim at mainstreaming gender into economic research and analysis, institutions, decision making and economic policies.
- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP): Gender and Development Section
[ www.unescap.org ]
Languages: English
ESCAP's GAD deals with a broad range of women's issues in the Asian and Pacific region, servicing intergovernmental bodies and providing information for anyone interested in the advancement and empowerment of women.
- UNIFEM Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
[ www.unifemcis.org ]
Languages: English | Russian
- WHO/Europe: Country information
[ www.euro.who.int ]
Languages: English
Searchable database, includes sex-disaggregated statistics
- Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2008
[ www.unescap.org ]
Languages: English
This flagship survey addresses that neglecting the agriculture sector in Asia and the Pacific is condemning 218 million people to continuing extreme poverty, and widening the gap between the region’s rich and poor. The survey contains tables on gender parity, gender composition of migration, unemployment by gender and age group. UNESCAP, 2008
- Statistical Yearbook for Asia and the Pacific 2007
[ www.unescap.org ]
Languages: English
A comprehensive reference to the development of the Asian and Pacific region over the past 15 years: The 2007 edition of the Statistical Yearbook for Asia and the Pacific has been released in a completely new format. A wide range of socio-economic and environmental indicators, including data on women and girls, are presented in tables and charts, accompanied by brief analysis. Comparisons to other regions of the world, and much more. UNESCAP, 2008
- UNESCAP Directory of National Focal Points for the Advancement of Women in Asia and the Pacific
[ www.unescap.org ]
Languages: English
Directory of government organizations working for the advancement of women.
- The Story Behind the Numbers: Women and Employment in Central and Eastern Europe and the Western Commonwealth of Independent States (UNIFEM 2006)
[ www.unifem.org ]
Languages: English
This report examines women's labour market situation in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the Western Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in the context of the social and economic transformations in the region in the past 15 years. It analyses trends in women's and men's labour force participation during the transition to a market-oriented economy and assesses their implications for the economic security of both women and men. UNIFEM, 2006
- Gender Equality in the EU - Two Years after Accession of the New Member States (Concluding Statement, UNIFEM, 2006)
[ www.unifem.org ]
Languages: English
UNIFEM convened a consultative meeting in Bratislava in April 2006 to assess the de facto situation of gender equality in the new Member States from Central and Eastern Europe two years after they joined the European Union on 1 May 2004.
- ESCAP, UNDP, UNIFEM: Integrating Unpaid Work into National Policies
[ www.unescap.org ]
Languages: English
Guidebook, December2003
- WHO/Europe:The European Health Report 2002
[ www.euro.who.int ]
Languages: English
Includes sex-disaggregated information
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