UN Resources and Useful Links

Members may obtain information about UN activities and conferences from the addresses listed below, or by contacting :

The FAWCO NGO Director

Check the FAWCO website www.fawco.org or FAWCO's NGO webpage regularly for information on UN issues.

Additional information about UN topics and activities can be found at the following websites:

UN Site	www.un.org
UN Events	www.un.org/events
UN NGO Liaison Service	www.unsystem.org/ngls
UN Dept. of Public Info	www.un.org/dpi/ngosection
UN CONGO	www.ngocongo.org
UN Children	www.unicef.org
UN Women	www.un.org/womenwatch
UN Development Fund for Women	www.unifem.org
UN Environment Program	www.unep.org
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights	www.unhchr.ch
UN Economic and Social Development	www.un.org/esa
UN ECOSOC and NGOs	www.un.org/esa/coordination/ngo
UN Millennium Declaration	www.un.org/millenniumgoals
UN Webcasts of meetings/briefings	www.un.org/webcast
UN Global Action on Ageing	www.globalaging.org
World Health Organization	www.who.org
Gender issues	www.un.org/osagi
Child rights Information Network	www.crin.org
CEDAW (Women's Rights Treaty)	www.cedaw.org

New Website: The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has devoted a section of its website to Women’s Human Rights: http://www.unhchr.ch/women/. Here you will find links to:

International instruments on the rights of women (treaties and
monitoring bodies)
Women's Rights on the Agenda of UN Bodies
Documents on gender equality and women's human rights (OHCHR and other UN publications)
Issues in focus (Violence against Women; Racial Discrimination; Trafficking in Persons; Reproductive Rights; Traditional Practices; HIV/AIDS)

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