The
Stakeholder Toolkit
A Resource for Women and NGOs
Edited by Minu Hemmati & Kerstin Seliger, 2001
The 100page booklet
provides information and resources for
those aiming to engage effectively in implementing international agreements,
impacting policy making and dealing with relevant official bodies at
international and regional levels; the UN Conference processes, their issues and
follow-ups; international agreements on women's / gender issues; networking
resources.
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The
Stakeholder Toolkit
A Resource for Women and NGOs
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Part I Introduction (1.1 MB)
What’s
the Stakeholder Toolkit for Women and NGOs
Why Deal with the UN?
Part II The United Nations (313 KB)
What is
the United Nations?
Institutions, Organisations, Commissions
Other Intergovernmental Fora
The United Nations World Conferences
Introduction to the Summits
Example: The Rio Process
Earth Summit 2002 Resources
Part III NGOs & Women’s Organisations (327 KB)
NGOs
and the United Nations
NGOs and Women in the Rio Process
NGOs at the United Nations
Example: NGOs in the Rio Process
Example: An Issue Caucus: Tourism
Example: A Major Groups Caucus: CSD NGO Women’s Caucus
Examples of Women’s Organisations, NGOs and Networks
Part IV International Agreements on Women’s/Gender Issues (109 KB)
UN
Conferences on Women
Rio Process: Women & Sustainable Development
Relevant Agreements from other UN Conferences and Summits and Their Reviews
Other International Agreements on Women’s/Gender Issues
International Agreements on Particular Issues
Example: Poverty
Example: Employment
Example: Land
Part V Networking (78 KB)
What is
Networking? What is Mentoring?
Networking Resources
Annexes (81 KB)
Annex I
Glossary
Annex II UN Agencies and Intergovernmental Bodies working on issues relevant
of women & sustainable development: by institutions
Annex III UN Agencies and Intergovernmental Bodies working on issues
relevant of women & sustainable development: by issues