Woman Stats Maps

Available in English. The WomanStats Project is a compilation of information on the status of women in the world. In addition to their database, the website features a Maps/Graphics section with maps that represent the various dimensions of the situation of women worldwide. To use the database, you are required to register for a free account. There are a number of variables organised by a) Women’s Physical Security ; b) Women’s Economic Security; c) Women’s Legal Security; d) Women’s Security in the Community; e) Women’s Security in the Family; f)...

Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women...

Available in English and Spanish. In addition to events and news, the website contains publications produced by the organisation on human rights and human trafficking relating specifically to sexual exploitation and female Labour. The information is not divided by country.

Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice

Available in English, with some publications also in Spanish, French and Arabic and other languages. The website contains a list of downloadable publications on gender issues and sexual violence. It does not support a search tool.

International Directory of Domestic Viol...

Available in English. HotPeach is a global list of abuse hotlines, shelters, refuges, crisis centres and women’s organizations, plus domestic violence information in over 110 languages. There are two ways to access the information: a) a drop-down list of themes and/or organisations; b) a search by country using the menu or map.

Internacional Women’s Health Coalition

Available in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish. Contains information about the coalition’s latest activities. Their library contains legislation on health care reform. There is no search tool for the publications, which are listed by language. Most noteworthy are the resources on child marriage, forced marriage, the rights of girls, and safe, legal abortion. They are not sorted by country or theme.

Centre for Reproductive Rights

Available in English, French and Spanish. Under Resources, the publications section contains reports, maps and papers. Issues include reproductive rights, violations of women’s rights, and abortion and human rights.