The CEDAW Convention

UN Website on the CEDAW Convention
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/cedaw/

UNIFEM
http://www.unifem.undp.org/CEDAW/

IWRAW - University of Minnesota, USA
http://www.igc.org/iwraw/

Amnesty International USA: Campaign for the Ratification of CEDAW in the USA
http://www.amnesty-usa.org/cedaw/

CEDAW Online Resources

CEDAW: Restoring Rights to Women. 2005. By Partners for Law in Development and UNIFEM (Size 5.8mb)

CEPAL: Country Profiles and indicators on CEDAW implementation for Latin America and the Caribbean
http://www.eclac.cl/mujer/proyectos/perfiles/

IWRAW-University of Minnesota: "Producing NGO Shadow Reports to CEDAW - A Procedural Guide"
http://iwraw.igc.org/shadow/guide.htm

UNIFEM: "CEDAW Advocacy Tool Kit"
gopher://gopher.undp.org/11/unifem/poli-eco/poli/whr/cedaw/cedawkit

UNIFEM Booklet: "Bringing Equality Home" (Size 0.43mb)

York University: Annotated Bibliography on CEDAW
http://www.yorku.ca/iwrp/bibliography.htm

York University: "CEDAW Impact Study"
http://www.yorku.ca/iwrp/CEDAW%20Impact%20Study.htm

Ana Elena Obando, WHRnet: “The CEDAW Committee – A space for our rights” http://www.whrnet.org/docs/issue-cedaw_committee.html

International Women’s Rights Project: Updated and Annotated CEDAW Bibliography http://www.iwrp.org/pdf/biblio.pdf

Monitoring Government Budgets for Compliance with CEDAW: A Report to UNIFEM, 2005. By Diane Elson. Summary (Size 0.43mb) | Report (Size 0.67mb)

UNIFEM Booklet : CEDAW MADE EASY : Question & Answer Booklet (Size 0.64mb)

OP-CEDAW Online Resources

Our Rights Are Not Optional! Advocating for the implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) through its Optional Protocol. A Resource Guide.
http://www.iwraw-ap.org/aboutus/tools.htm

How to Complain to the UN Treaty System
http://www.bayefsky.com/unts/index.html

AWID - CEDAW and the Optional Protocol to CEDAW
http://www.awid.org/publications/primers/factsissues2.pdf

Amnesty International - Claiming Women’s Rights: The Optional Protocol to the Women’s Convention
http://web.amnesty.org/library/index/engIOR510012001?Open&of=eng-200

Women’s Human Rights Net - The OP-CEDAW and Its Applicability on the Ground
http://www.whrnet.org/docs/issue-cedaw1.html

Ana Elena Obando, WHRnet: “The CEDAW Committee – A space for our rights” http://www.whrnet.org/docs/issue-cedaw_committee.html

International Women’s Rights Project: Updated and Annotated CEDAW Bibliography http://www.iwrp.org/pdf/biblio.pdf

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