LIBRARY

IWEI's online library contains selected readings on topics relating to democracy and women's rights, as well as links to other websites with content that is relevant and may be useful.

Principles of Democracy

- What is Democracy?

- Challenge of Democratization

Women and Politics

- Enhancing Women’s Political Participation: Legislative Recruitment and Electoral Systems

- Political Leadership: The Essential Role of Women in Public Life

Systems of Government: Federalism

- A New Constitution for Iraq: How Federal?

Links

Human Rights Education Associates (HREA)

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

International Women's Democracy Center

International Federation for Human Rights Leagues

The UN website for women and gender issues

UN Development Fund for Women

University of Minnesota Human Rights Library

UN Inter-Agency Network on Women and Gender Equality (IANWGE)

Women's Human Rights net

UNIFEM

Women Waging Peace

The Independent Women's Forum

Global Summit of Women