<
 
 
 
 
×
>
You are viewing an archived web page, collected at the request of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) using Archive-It. This page was captured on 03:47:35 Dec 25, 2015, and is part of the UNESCO collection. The information on this web page may be out of date. See All versions of this archived page.
Loading media information hide
  UNESCO.ORGThe OrganizationEducationNatural SciencesSocial & Human SciencesCultureCommunication & InformationSitemap
UNESCO.ORG
Home HOME Print Print Email page
CORE THEMES
Education
Social Human Sciences & Human Rights
Communication & Information
Natural Sciences
Culture
Special interests
Gender Mainstreaming Tools
Gender Equality, HIV & AIDS
Gender training
Statistics & Indicators
International Women’s Day


Policy advice, research

 



News

Women, Science and Technology: Towards a New Development - (UNESCO)
WSC Budapest thumbnail copy.jpg“On a worldwide scale, science — and even more technology — is still a man’s business. This situation is no longer acceptable…”.

World Conference on Science for the Twenty-first Century, Budapest, Hungary, 26th June-1st July 1999

UNESCO, 1999 - 65 pages

World Science Report - Chapter 3: The Gender Dimensions of Science and technology - (UNESCO publishing)

Women and Water: An ethical issue - (UNESCO IHP and COMEST)

Women's/Gender Studies in Asia-Pacific - (UNESCO Jakarta)
women's studies Asia.gifThis book is divided into two sections: the first contains background Country Papers, commissioned by Regional Advisor for Social and Human Sciences in Asia and the Pacific (RUSHSAP), that provide an overview of the history and current state of Women's/Gender Studies in five selected countries. The second section is for Country Institutional Reports, submitted by participants to the consultation, that reflect the history and current state of Women's/Gender Studies in their institutions.

History of Women's/Gender Studies in Asia-Pacific - (UNESCO Jakarta)
Gender studies asia site copy thumbnail.jpgIn the last two decades, Women’s/Gender Studies (WS/GS) emerged from political restiveness, nascent democracy movements and growing modernization in many Asian societies in the face of a number of authoritarian or semi-authoritarian regimes that marked the post-colonial period. Below are abbreviated summaries of the processes that have institutionalized WS/GS within countries and territories in the region...

Comparative Study on Gender Dimension of Policies Related to the Development and Application of Science and Technology for Sustainable Development - (RESGEST - UNESCO Jakarta)
This study seeks to (i) assesses the extent to which existing policies related to teh development and application of S&T; are supporting Asia Pacific and world commitments to gender equality; and to (ii) identify a number of strategic actions that can ensure the integration of gender perspectives in policies and projects related to teh development and application of S&T; for sustainable development. 60p.

Women and Water : Facts and Figures - (UNESCO)
water asia-women thumbnail.jpgVisit this page and find interesting facts and figures related to the participation of women in the management of this resource.

Women's Rights and Bioethics - (UNESCO Publishing)
bioethics pub_en thumbnail.jpgThis book, based on the Round Table on Bioethics and Women held at UNESCO during the Fourth Session of the International Bioethics Committee (IBC), presents the experience of field workers and actors in areas as diverse as health, legal affairs, governance, education and psychology...

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

Who's who?

Back

Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - guest (Read) - ID: 32826