INSTRAW

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INSTRAW (the United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women) was a UN body dedicated to research, training, and knowledge-sharing on gender equality and women’s empowerment worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations entity
United Nations research and training institute
acronym INSTRAW self-link
activity capacity-building
development of gender training tools and methodologies
organization of workshops and seminars
policy-oriented research
publication of research reports and manuals
training programmes
affiliation United Nations General Assembly
aim to contribute to the implementation of international commitments on gender equality
to strengthen the capacity of governments to integrate gender perspectives in policies and programmes
to support women’s full participation in economic, social, and political life
collaboratesWith United Nations agencies
academic institutions
governments
non-governmental organizations
country Dominican Republic
field gender equality
women’s empowerment
women’s rights
focusRegion worldwide
fullName United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women
hasFocusGroup girls
women
headquartersCountry Dominican Republic
headquartersLocation Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
surface form: Santo Domingo
language English
French
Spanish
operatesWithinFrameworkOf Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action
surface form: Beijing Platform for Action

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
Charter of the United Nations
surface form: United Nations Charter
parentOrganization United Nations
purpose to conduct research on gender equality and the advancement of women
to promote knowledge-sharing on gender equality worldwide
to provide training on gender issues and women’s empowerment
scope international
subjectOf United Nations resolutions on the advancement of women
topic gender mainstreaming
gender statistics and indicators
women’s human rights
women’s participation in development
values gender equality
non-discrimination
women’s empowerment

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