Resource Repository
SGP members have compiled a list of useful resources for gender professionals. This information is public to align with our commitment to sharing knowledge that advances equity, rights and social justice as widely as possible.
We encourage members to get in touch with SGP if you have suggestions of resources or links that would be useful to other gender professionals and feminists in our broader networks: info@genderprofessionals.org
Annual Conferences
- African Studies Association
- American Anthropological Association
- American Political Science Association
- Comparative and International Education Society – Gender and Education
- Gender and Education Association Conference
- International Gender and Language Association Conference
- International Political Science Association
- International Public Policy Association
- International Studies Association
- Sociologists for Women in Society
International Instruments and Treaty Bodies
Information on legal instruments and other relevant international standards of particular importance to women’s human rights and gender equality, including CEDAW and other treaty bodies:
- UN Women’s strategic plan, 2018–2021
- Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action
- 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Millennium Development Goals
- Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security (2000)
- Security Council Resolution 1820 on Women, Peace and Security (2008)
- Security Council Resolution 1888 on Women, Peace and Security (2009)
- Security Council Resolution 1889 on Women, Peace and Security (2009)
- Security Council Resolution 1960 on Women, Peace and Security (2010)
- Security Council Resolution 2106 on Women, Peace and Security (2013)
- Security Council Resolution 2122 on Women, Peace and Security (2013)
- Security Council Resolution 2242 on Women, Peace and Security (2015)
- Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (PFA)
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, CEDAW (1979) and Optional Protocol to the Convention (1999)
- Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children (2003)
- Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages (1962)
- Convention against Discrimination in Education (1960)
- Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention (1958)
- Convention on the Nationality of Married Women (1957)
- Convention on the Political Rights of Women (1952)
- Equal Remuneration Convention (1951)
- Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others (1949)
- Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women (1994)
Maps and Data Sets
- Gender Inequality Index monitor built out of UN data by Annie Agarwal
- PolicyMaps: Easy-to-use online mapping with data on the US.
- .UNESCO Institute for Statistics eAtlas on Gender Inequality in Education
- World Inequality Database on Education
- Population Council’s Gender and Power Metrics
- The World Bank’s Women, Business and the Law (WBL)
Open-Access Libraries
- Open Access Library: Men, Masculinities, and Gender Politics
- Library of Resistance Studies
- Open Educational Resources – Textbooks (not gender-specific)
Women, Peace and Security
United Nations Open-Access Libraries
- UN Depository Libraries
- United Nations Digital Library
- United Nations Official Document System (ODS)
- Yearbook of the United Nations
UN Libraries Around the World
- Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific Library
- Economic Commission for Africa Knowledge Repository
- Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean Library
- Geneva Library of the UN Office in Geneva
- Mexico Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
- New York UN Headquarters library
- Vienna Global Network of UN Libraries
- Tokyo Library of the United Nations University
Gender and Women’s Studies Web Resources
Professional and Regional Networks
- Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID)
- Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development
- Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era (DAWN)
- Gender and Development Network
- GenderEval
- GenderEval’s French Forum
- Institut du Genre
- International Gender and Language Association
- Right Here Right Now SRHR (Adolescent and Youth)
- Society for International Development (SID)
- UN Feminist Network
- Women’s UN Report Network (WUNRN)
Publications
Please note, some of these journals require a login. You may have access through your university’s library or other institution. If you are a SGP member, you can access some of these through our Gender Journals page.
- Agenda: Empowering Women for Gender Equity
- Anti-Trafficking Review
- Asian Journal of Women’s Studies
- Australian Feminist Studies
- differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies
- Embrace Everyone Blog
- European Journal of Women’s Studies
- Feminist Africa
- Feminist Criminology
- Feminist Economics
- Feminist Legal Studies
- Feminist Media Studies
- Feminist Review
- Feminist Studies
- Feminist Theory
- Feminist Theology
- Gender and Education
- Gender & History
- Gender and Language
- Gender in Management
- Gender Issues
- Gender, Peace and Security in the European Union’s Field Missions
- Gender, Place & Culture: a Journal of Feminist Geography
- Gender & Society
- Gender, Technology and Development
- Gender, Work and Organization
- Genre, Sexualité & Société
- Hypatia: a Journal of Feminist Philosophy
- Indian Journal of Gender Studies
- International Feminist Journal of Politics
- International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship
- Intersections: Gender and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific
- Investigaciones Feministas
- Journal of Feminist Scholarship
- Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion
- Journal of Gender Studies
- Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies
- Journal of Women & Aging
- Journal of Women, Politics & Policy
- Masculinities & Social Change
- Men and Masculinities
- Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research
- Politics & Gender
- Raewyn Connell Open Source Free Publications
- Sex Roles
- Travail, Genre et Sociétés
- Violence and Gender
- Women in Islam Journal
Articles
- “Innovative approaches to including gender in agricultural mechanization”
- “The changing landscape of abortion care: Embodied experiences of structural stigma in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland”
- “Comprehensive Prevention of Campus Sexual Violence: Expanding Who Is Invited to the Table”
- “Sexual Violence of Liberian School Age Students: An Investigation of Perpetration, Gender, and Forms of Abuse”
Book Reviews
Research Organizations and Think Tanks
- Research Institute for a Sustainable Environment (RISE)
- KIT: Royal Tropical Institute
- The Clayman Institute for Gender Research
- Institute for Women’s Leadership at Rutgers University
- Women’s Environment and Development Organization (WEDO)
- American Association of University Women (AAUW)
- International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)
- Rooster Logic Private Limited, Nepal
- Center for Gender and Leadership Studies (Yerevan State University)
Tools and Toolkits
- Conociendo para decidir, una brújula para mi autocuidado (Spanish)
- Intervention Guide for the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI)
- Minimum Standards for Mainstreaming Gender Equality
- Assessing Technologies for Gender Sensitivity
- Promoting Gender Equitable Opportunities in Agricultural Value Chains
- IASC Gender in Humanitarian Action Handbook – 2017
- Oxfam’s Guide to Feminist Influencing
Training Courses and Certifications
- UN Women Training Centre
- The Global Human Rights Education and Training Center (HREA)
- ILO Training Centre
- FBA Gender Adviser course
- Database for Gender and Women’s Studies
- Interagency Gender Working Group
- DAWN Training Institute for Young Feminists
- Cynara – live, interactive courses about gender and social justice topics
Online Learning Sites
- HREA human rights education
- Institute for Development Studies – Voices for Change ‘Gender Hub’
- Interagency Gender Working Group (IGWG) trainings
- UN Women Training Centre eLearning Campus
- World Bank Open Learning Campus – Gender
- Deakin University Gender and Development Online Course
Courses on Gender and Development
- FutureLearn – Gender and Development
- Gender 101 at USAID
- Gender Equality and Sexual Diversity
- MIT Open Courseware – Women’s and Gender Studies
- UN Women Training Centre
- Wellesley College course on Global Inequality
- World Bank Re-Thinking Gender in Social Development
Economic Growth and Agriculture
- Food and Agriculture Org E-learning – Gender in Food and Nutrition Security
- Inclusive Business and Women in Market Systems
- Gender and Value Chains
- Increasing Feed the Future Impacts through Targeted Gender Integration
- Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index
- Gender-responsive Researchers Equipped for Agricultural Transformation
Health
Monitoring and Evaluation
- M&E of Gender and Health Programs
- Gender M&E
- UN Women eLearning: How to manage gender-responsive evaluation
- Institute of Social Studies Trust online course on gender-transformative evaluation for Indian citizens based in India
Gender Training
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