Training in Gender and Health

A registry of training courses that educate the general public, health professionals, development workers or other target audiences about a specific theme in gender or women's health. Course subjects include gender-based and domestic violence, masculinities, men's role in reproductive health, women and communicable disease, integrating gender into development etc.

If you would like to add information to this registry, please download and fill out our online form (word file), and send it to us via e-mail: hdw@paho.org or Fax: (202) 974-3671.

Workshop on Gender, Health and Development: A Facilitator's Guide (PDF Format)

Developed by PAHO's Woman, Health and Development Program, this guide provides a structure and some tools for a workshop on looking at health through a gender lens, understanding men’s and women’s health-illness processes and improving the equity with which roles, responsibilities and rewards are distributed in health promotion and care.

Download the Complete Workshop - PDF 1.41 MB

Or download separate smaller files:

Pages		PDF File
1-24	Introduction, Agenda and Facilitator's Guide	PDF 245kb
25-30	Module 1: Sex and Gender	PDF 49.3kb
31-53	Module 2: Gender Roles, Access to and Control of Resources and Household Stereotypes	PDF 148kb
54-66	Module 3: The Origin of Health Needs	PDF 103kb
68-92	Module 4: Practical and Strategic Gender Approaches	PDF 181kb
94-100	Module 5: Development Approaches	PDF 61.3kb
101-112	Module 6: Applying the Concepts to Case Studies	PDF 85.8kb
113-119	Module 7: Application of Gender Analysis to existing Health Projects	PDF 56.6kb
121-125	Workshop Evaluation	PDF 32.7kb
126-143	Flipcharts	PDF 74.9kb
144-183	Handouts	PDF 292kb
184-201	Overhead Transparencies	PDF 239kb

The listing of courses on this page does not imply the endorsement of the Women, Health and Development Program, nor do the course contents necessarily reflect the opinions of the Program.

On-line Publications

Institution	Course Description	Contact Information
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

ARGENTINA
Alicia Moreau De Justo Foundation	Social Research on Women Course	Corrientes 1485 1st 'A' 1042 Buenos Aires Tel: 40 5077/40 1805 Centre for the Study of Women Olleros 2554 PB 1426 Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires Association of Psychologists	Gender and Psychoanalysis Program An annual program designed to train psychologists and psychotherapists in the gender perspective, theory and clinical application.	Irene Meler Tel: 4804-4902 Irene Fridman Tel: 4963-9532
Católicas por el Derecho a Decidir	Empoderamiento y de Solidaridad (1er Nivel) Temas: Acuprensión, Sistema de polaridad, Técnica de Co-escucha activa, Visualizaciones. Este Curso se desarrolla en tres niveles correspondientes a los años 2002, 2003 y 2004.Es un proceso acumulativo y se necesita haber participado del primero para poder hacerlo en los siguientes	CDD C.C.176 SUC. 20 (B) 1420- Buenos Aires Tel: 54-011-4300-9808
CECYM Centro de Encuentro Cultura y Mujer	Training Courses CECYM posesses a wide experience in the design and organization of training courses, directed primarily at organizations and individuals working on sexual violence against women. Courses can be requested by governmental or non-governmental associations and services (they are appropriate for groups of about 8 to no more than 20 people).	CECYM Guatemala 4294 Buenos Aires C1425BUD Or fill out the Online Form
FLACSO Argentina	Cátedra Regional UNESCO Mujer, Ciencia y Tecnología La Cátedra Regional UNESCO Mujer, Ciencia y Tecnología en América Latina es una red de instituciones Latinoamericanas cuya meta es la integración de la equidad de Género en la Ciencia y la Tecnología. En este ámbito se articula investigación, formación, advocacy, difusión y sensibilización para lograr que la Ciencia y la Tecnología se enriquezcan con la plena participación de mujeres y varones.	catunesco@flacso.org.ar
Fundacion Pro Universidad de Pinamar	Sexual and Reproductive Health Course (Distance Education Course)	Fundacion Pro Tel: (02254) 48-1179
OAS/Inter-American Commission on Women	Multinational Women's Centre for Research and Training	Av Velez Sarsfield 153, Cordoba Tel: 45750
Proyecto NATAL	Educación a Distancia sobre la Maternidad El programa de estudios, sustentado fuertemente en lo que en psicología se conoce como Psicosomática, recorre todos los temas necesarios para poder coordinar grupos de embarazadas en las dos instancias que propone el Sistema Natal: clases de gimnasia y grupos de reflexión.	NATAL
Programa Regional de Formación en Género y Políticas Públicas (PRIGEPP/FLACSO)	Diploma Superior de Especialización en Género y Políticas Públicas El Comité Directivo de FLACSO aprobó el otorgamiento de este título a los/as egresados/as de PRIGEPP. El mismo tiene validez en todas las sedes de FLACSO en América Latina. Este Diplomado tiene un importante valor dado el prestigio de FLACSO en la Región y su reconocimiento internacional y asimismo por acreditar el Primer Programa de Posgrado en Políticas Públicas y Género que se imparte a distancia por medio de una plataforma virtual.	PRIGEPP Ayacucho 551 CP (1026) Buenos Aires, Argentina Tel.: (5411) 4375-2435 Fax: (5411) 4375-1373
Universidad de Buenos Aires Area de Estudios de Relaciones de Género Instituto Interdisciplinario de Estudios de Género	Cursos de Grado: Seminarios temáticos específicos para alumnos/as de Carreras de Letras, Artes, Historia, Antropología, Filosofía	Lidia Knecher - AERG Av. Córdoba 2122 Capital Federal Tel: 4374-4448 (ext.6498) Fax: 4370-6153 IIEGE Puán 480 4 of.417 Capital Federal Tel: 4432-0606 Fax: 4432-0121
Universidad Católica de Córdoba Programa Género	Cursos de Grado: Procesos de capacitación destinados a mujeres con la idea de creación o ampliación de una empresa; Métodos de investigación de género; Formulación de políticas municipales dirigidas hacia mujeres; Género y municipio: el género en las administraciones locales; Liderazgo femenino en las organizaciones; Hombres y mujeres en política	Programa Género Obispo Trejo 323 1 Córdoba, Provincia de Córdoba Tel: 0351-4213213/7800 Fax: 0351-4213213/7800
Universidad de Ciencias Empresarialess y Sociales	Programa de Estudios en Género y Subjetividad - Curso Posgrado Mujeres y Varones en un mundo en transición	UCES Paraguay 1401 9° Piso Buenos Aires (54-11) 4813-9702 / 0228 / 4814-5775
Universidad Hebrea Argentina Bar Ilan Area de Género y Subjetividad		AGS Tel: 4863-4061/9 Fax: 4863-0440
Universidad Nacional de Catamarca Programa Interdisciplinario de Estudios de Género	Cursos de Postgrado: "Mujer, Estado y economía reciente"; "La mitad invisible de la historia: mujeres y protagonismo social en la Argentina" Cursos de Grado: Capacitación en género a funcionariado universitario; Capacitación en género a docentes y funcionariado educativo del interior provincial; Seminario-Taller: "Género, educación y currículum"; Capacitación a mujeres; Conferencia-Taller: "Qué es el género"; Jornadas en conmemoración del Día Internacional de la Mujer; Paneles; Conferencias; Debate; "Mujeres profesionales"; "Mujer y poder"; "Mujer rural y desarrollo"; "Voces y miradas de niñas catamarqueñas"	PRIDEG Rojas 354 San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca Provincia de Catamarca Telefax: 03833-431200 03833-430833
Universidad Nacional del Comahue Centro de Estudios Interdisciplinario de Género	Especialidad a distancia: "Agentes de igualdad de oportunidades para la mujer"	CEIG Av. Argentina 1400 Neuquén-Provincia de Neuquén Tel: 0299-490388 Fax: 0299-490389
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba	Programa Interdisciplinario de Estudios de Mujer y Género Principales actividades que realiza el Programa: Investigación; Asesoramiento y seguimiento de trabajos de grado y postgrado; Organización y ejecución de tareas de extensión Curso Internacional sobre Administración y Manejo de Programas y Servicios de Salud de las Mujeres Este curso tiene como propósito capacitar y fortalecer el liderazgo en salud con enfoque de género de profesionales gubernamentales de nivel nacional, provincial y/o municipal, académicos y de la sociedad civil de la República Argentina. El curso está dirigido a profesionales varones y mujeres, académicas/os, investigadoras/es, técnicas/os, funcionarias/os, legisladoras/es del país que trabajen en las áreas de Salud, Mujer, Juventud, Educación, Promoción Social o en los Poderes Legislativos y Judiciales, o que manifiesten especial interés en capacitarse en salud con perspectiva de género.	PIEMG Casilla 801 Ciudad Universitaria Córdoba-Provincia de Córdoba Tel: 0351-4334061 int. 34 Fax: 0351-4334196 Alejandra Dominguez SeAP - Tel: (0351) 421-5632 FEIM - Tel: (011)4372-2763
Universidad Nacional de Cuyo Centro Interdisciplinario de estudios regionales	Área "Historia de Mujeres"	CEIDER Centro Universitario Parque Gral. San Martín Casilla 5500 Mendoza - Provincia de Mendoza Tel: 0261-4494093 Fax: 0261-4380457
Universidad Nacional de Entre Ríos Proyecto Mujer	Cursos de Grado: Docencia en la formación académica de Trabajo Social.	Proyecto Mujer Rioja 6-Paraná Provincia de Entre Ríos Tel: 0343-4310189 Fax: 0343-4230477
Universidad Nacional de La Matanza Area de Investigaciones sobre la mujer	Cursos de Grado: Seminario sobre la vida cotidiana de las mujeres; Seminario sobre mujer y calidad de vida	AIM Florencio Varela 1903 San Justo Partido de La Matanza Buenos Aires Tel: 4651-3749 Fax: 4651-3749
Universidad Nacional de La Pampa Instituto Interdisciplinario de Estudios de la Mujer	Especialidad a distancia: "Agentes de igualdad de oportunidades para la mujer"	INSMUJER Coronel Gil 353 3 Santa Rosa, La Pampa Tel: 02954-423106 Fax: 02954-433037
Universidad Nacional de Luján Area Interdisciplinaria de Estudios de la Mujer	Cursos de Grado: Seminarios en la Licenciatura en Historia Especialidad a distancia: "Agentes de igualdad de oportunidades para la mujer"	AIEM Rutas 5 y 7 Luján, Buenos Aires Tel: 02323-420380 Fax: 02323-425795
Universidad Nacional de Rosario Centro de Estudios Interdisciplinarios sobre las Mujeres	Maestría: "El poder y la sociedad desde la problemática del género" Cursos de Grado: Seminario General: "Género y familia"-Carrera de Historia-Facultad de Humanidades y Artes-U.N.R; Seminario: "Género y autoritarismo"-Carrera de Trabajo Social-Facultad de Ciencias Políticas-U.N.R.	CEIM Programa Mujer Entre Ríos 758 Rosario Provincia de Santa Fe Tel: 0341-4405294 Fax: 0341-4405294
Universidad Nacional de Salta Comisión de la Mujer	Cursos de Grado: Seminario de Licenciatura "Historia de las mujeres"; Cursos de actualización y perfeccionamiento para docentes de enseñanza terciaria y secundaria. Cursos de Postgrado: Seminario interdisciplinario "Historiografía y género"	Comisión de la Mujer Av. Bolivia 5150 Salta-Provincia de Salta Tel: 0387-4921341 Fax: 0387-4921341
Universidad Nacional de San Juan Programa de Desarrollo de Estudios de la Mujer		PRODEM Cereceto 590, (y Meglioli) 5400-Rivadavia, San Juan Tel: 0264-4230314 Fax: 0264-4230314
Universidad Nacional de Tucumán Centro de Estudios Históricos Interdisciplinarios sobre las mujeres	Cursos de Postgrado: La transformación educativa: enseñar historia: de la teoría a la práctica. Cursos de Grado: Etnología-Historia medieval. Historia de la Argentina II. En ellas se incorpora la temática referida a las mujeres y al género	CEHIM Av. Benjamín Araoz 800 San Miguel de Tucumán Provincia de Tucumán Tel: 0381-4226421 Fax: 0381-4310171
UCES Universidad de Ciencias Empresarialess y Sociales	Gender and Subjectivity Studies Programme - Post-Graduate Course Women and Men in a World in Transition	UCES Paraguay 1401 9° Piso Buenos Aires (54-11) 4813-9702 / 0228 / 4814-5775
AUSTRALIA
Key Centre for Women's Health	Designated as a WHO Collaborating Centre in 1993, the Key Centre is active in collaborative research and short course training in Australia and internationally. Topics include: Gender and Reproductive Health; Gender and Tobacco Control; Health Promotion, Planning and Evaluation; Violence Against Women: Impact, Effects and Responses	Martha Morrow WHO Collaborating Centre University of Melbourne Vic. 3010, Australia Tel. (613) 8344 4333 Fax (613) 9347 9824
BARBADOS
University of the West Indies (Cave Hill Campus) Centre for Gender and Development Studies	The Centre aims to introduce and maintain an integrated, interdisciplinary programme of gender and development studies. All three campuses of the UWI offer a number of undergraduate courses in Gender Studies. The Cave Hill campus also offers a Certificate course in Gender and Development Studies, and a Summer Institute in Gender and Development Studies	Tel. (246) 417-4490/1 Fax: (246) 424-3822 E-mail: gender@uwichill.edu.bb
BELIZE

BOLIVIA
Centro de promoción de la mujer Gregoria Apaza	The Gregoria Apaza Women's Centre runs training programs for women, in community leadership and economic productivity. They also runs training programs for anyone wishing to learn more about domestic violence	Ana Quiroga Av. Juan Pablo II y C. Eulert Nº 215 Zona 16 de Julio Tel: 840351 - 841963 Fax: 840244
Coordinadora de la Mujer	Coordinadora de la Mujer (Women's Co-ordiantion) runs a number of training programs - both for women themselves and for audiences wishing to learn more about gender	fpc@coordinadoramujer.org
Universidad Mayor de San Andrés	Maestría en Estudios de Género Maestría destinada a formar recursos humanos profesionales postgraduales, centrados en el estudio de la configuración histórica de las relaciones de género y las derivaciones que éstas tienen, en los campos de la cultura, la política y la economía contemporáneas, con énfasis en América Latina y Bolivia y en la perspectiva de un proyecto de transformación con equidad.	UMSA/CIDES Casilla 9786 Av. 14 de septiembre 4913 Esquina calle 3 Tel: 591 2 786169 Fax: 591 2 786169
Universidad Mayor de San Simón Centro de Estudios Superiores Universitarios	Master's in Gender and Development. The two-year program looks at different gender-based obstacles to women's development, including such themes as citizenship, policy, methodology, class, ethnicity etc.	cesu@pino.cbb.entelnet.bo P.O. Box 5389 Calama E-0235, 1er piso Cochabamba-Bolivia Tel. (591-4) 220317/252951 Fax (591-4) 254625
Universidad Núr	Diplomado en Educación Preventiva Curso a distancia que tiene como objetivo formar profesionales competentes en elaborar políticas de prevención de los flagelos sociales con un nuevo enfoque de las competencias transversales de la Reforma Educativa. Incluye secciones sobre Género, Sociedad y Educación, y Educación Sexual, Salud Reproductiva y Calidad de Vida.	Federación de Profesionales de Santa Cruz Tel. 342 1942 Asociación Departamental de Colegios Privados Tel. 334 5478 Colegio Británico Santa Cruz Tel. 342 5858
BRAZIL
Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung	FES Brazil offers a number of training courses on Women and the Digital Divide and Women and Information. The site itself is in Portuguese. Read about FES in English here	genero@abdl.org.br
Fundação Carlos Chagas	Programa de Dotações para Pesquisa sobre Mulheres e Relações de Gênero A originalidade desse programa, em relação aos das demais agências de fomento a pesquisa, reside sobretudo no seu papel educacional, na medida em que tem por objetivo a formação de pesquisadores/as e prevê o acompanhamento sistemático das diferentes etapas das pesquisas financiadas, mediante seminários e publicação de uma coletânea de textos ao final de cada concurso.	FCC Av. Francisco Morato,1565 Jd. Guedala São Paulo SP Brasil Tel: (0xx11) 3721-4511 Fax: (0xx11) 3721-1059
Instituto PROMUNDO	Proyecto H Uno de los objetivos principales del Proyecto H es promover la salud sexual y reproductiva de las adolescentes latinoamericanas a través de los adolescentes varones, ya que los estudios realizados con los y las adolescentes demuestran que suelen ser los jóvenes varones los que deciden y controlan cómo y cuándo tienen relaciones sexuales las adolescentes.	PROMUNDO Rua Francisco Serrador 2/702 Centro CEP 20031-060 Rio de Janeiro Tel: 55 21 2544-3114 Fax: 55 21 2220 3511
FLACSO Brazil Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales	Estudos de Gênero A FLACSO/Sede Acadêmica Brasil realizou diverso tipo de atividades de docência, pesquisa e cooperação científica na área dos estudos de gênero (inicialmente denominados estudos da mulher), vinculadas à análise e instrumentação da participação igualitária das mulheres na política, na economia, na sociedade, na cultura.
Pontificia Universidade Católica	Women's Studies Program	Rua Marques de Sao Vicente 225 Gavea, Rio de Janiero 22453 Tel: 529 9288
Pontificia Universidade Católica de Sao Paulo	Núcleo de Estudos da Mulher O Núcleo de Estudos da Mulher – NEM – atua como centro de pesquisa, discussão e estudos sobre a mulher e sua participação na sociedade. Apóia grupos femininos, organiza publicações, promove seminários.
Universidade de Brasília	Women's Studies Courses UnB offers a variety of women's studies courses including: Antropologia do genero; Identidade de genero; Representacoes e imagens: Sexo e genero na historia.	UnB
Universidad Estadual de Campinas Gender Studies Department	PAGU functions as an academic space for interdisciplinary discussion and study (website in Portugese only)	PAGU IFCH - UNICAMP Caixa Postal 6110 Barão Geraldo, Campinas São Paulo Brasil 13081-970 Tel: (19) 3788 7873 Fax: (19) 3788 1703
Universidade Federale da Bahia	Núcleo de Estudos Interdisciplinares sobre a Mulher Objetivos: Estimular a realização de estudos e pesquisas interdisciplinares sobre a questão da mulher e relações de gênero; Desenvolver ensino sobre o tema através da promoção de cursos, seminários e debates. Fornecer subsídios para a formulação de políticas públicas que visem a eqüidade de gênero. Desenvolver atividades de extensão e assessorias, contribuindo para o encaminhamento prático de soluções de problemáticas ligadas à mulher.	NEIM Estrada de São Lázaro, 197 Federação CEP 40.210-730 Salvador-BA Tel/Fax: 237-8239
Universidade Federale de Feira de Santana	Núcleo Interdisciplinar de Estudos da Mulher – MULIERIBUS
Universidad Federal Fluminense	Núcleo Tansdisciplinar de Estudos de Genero O objetivo básico que rege o Nuteg é o da organização da produção acadêmica da universidade acerca da temática da mulher e das relações de gênero, incluindo a congregação de grupos de trabalho e pesquisas, a articulação de projetos , a promoção de conferências e seminários e o patrocínio de publicações relativas às questões de gênero.	NUTEG Centro de Estudos Sociais Aplicados Campus do Gragoatá s/n Bloco C Sala Gragoatá, Niteroi, RJ CEP: 24210350
Universidade Federale de Minas Gerais	Núcleo de Estudos Mulher e Saúde O NEMS, desde suas origens, esteve associado aos movimentos de mulheres e movimentos feministas, em particular na saúde. E suas propostas abraçam a idéia de reagrupar os estudos das mulheres e da saúde (nessa sequência) por compreender que o tema estudos da condição das mulheres, da condição feminina, estudos da mulher e hoje em dia, estudos de gênero, são marcos teóricos conceituais de maior abrangência, que os estudos em Saúde e Medicina.	NEMS Av. Alfredo Balena, 190 Dep. de Medicina Preventiva e Social Faculdade de Medicina da UFMG CEP 30130-100 Belo Horizonte, MG Tel: (031) 239 7460
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro	Núcleo Interdisciplinar de Estudos da Mulher na Literatura Objetivos do NIELM: Apoiar, promover, dinamizar estudos sobre "A mulher na literatura", focalizados a partir da interdisciplinaridade, estudos de gênero e revisão do cânone; Facilitar contatos entre pesquisadores, departamentos, e instituições nacionais e estrangeiras; criar um banco de dados informativo.	NIELM Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Cidade Universitária Faculdade de Letras Bloco D - sala 217 CEP: 21.941-590 Rio de Janeiro Tel: (021) 562-2010 Fax: (021) 270-1696
Universidade de Sao Paulo	Núcleo de Estudos da Mulher e Relacoes Sociais de Genero Objetivos: Estudar a problemática da condição feminina, com ênfase na realidade brasileira; Intervir nas políticas públicas propiciando assessoria aos poderes públicos para coibir a violência contra a mulher e implantar igualdade de oportunidades para a mulher; Propiciar a docentes, pesquisadores e estudantes a oportunidade de realizar investigações sobre relações sociais de gênero	NEMGE Prédio da Antiga Reitoria Cidade Universitaria USP CEP 05508-900 Sao Paulo Tel: (011) 3818-4210 Fax: (011) 3818 4308
CANADA
CIDA (Canadian International Development Agency)	Gender Equality Online Course The Gender Equality Division has updated the content and modified the structure of the gender-training course on CD-ROM to make it compatible with Internet tools. Follow the online instructions for downloading the course.	CIDA 200 Promenade du Portage Hull, Quebec K1A 0G4 Tel: (819) 997-5006 Fax: (819) 953-6088
George Brown College	The Assaulted Women and Children's Counsellor/Advocate Program This program provides students with a feminist analysis of the political and counselling issues related to violence against women and children. It trains students to be agents for change in their work of community education, political action, and law reform. It prepares students to provide counselling and advocacy for women and children who have experienced or are experiencing violence. A major portion of the program is the field-work component.	Faculty of Community Services & Health Sciences Tel: (416) 415-2310
Government of Canada Canadian Panel on Violence against Women	The Community Kit The Community Kit is a how-to guide for communities that want to implement the National Action Plan at the community level. Part One helps communities plan ways to gather information on violence against women, develop a profile of available services and determine if women are safe in the community. Part Two helps identify what steps a community needs to take to end violence against women. References included. Community Stories: Taking Action on Violence Against Women Details how 10 communities used the Community Kit. Contains practical tips for community leaders who want to take action on violence against women. Includes figures and references.	Canadian Government Publishing Online order form Tel: 1-800-635-7943 Tel: (819) 956-4800 Communication Canada Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0S9
Men for Change	Healthy Relationships Curriculum This curriculum is an attempt to address the underlying issues that contribute to violent behaviour. Once students begin to explore these issues, they will be better equipped to free themselves from the deeply ingrained attitudes and beliefs that foster and justify anti-social actions.	Men for Change Men For Change Quinpool PO 33005 Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada B3L 4T6 Tel: (902) 457-4351 Fax: (902) 457-4597
Acadia University Women's Studies Program	The Women’s Studies Program at Acadia University emphasizes the importance of gender as a category of analysis in scholarly activity, social relations, cultural expression, and political systems. Students are encouraged to examine established theoretical frameworks as well as feminist alternatives, and to critically evaluate assumptions about the institutions, ideologies, history, human nature, science, language and culture.	Dr. Leigh Whaley Women’s Studies Director
University of Alberta Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program at the University of Alberta offers courses in the Program itself, and students are also able to take courses outside the program towards a degree in Women's Studies.	Women's Studies Program 13-15 Tory Building University of Alberta Edmonton, AB T6G 2H4 Tel: (780) 492-7078 Fax: 780.492.5273
Athabasca University Women's Studies Program	The B.A. Major and the Concentration in Women's Studies at Athabasca University combine core and elective courses. Core courses include: an introduction to women's studies, history of women, feminism in the western tradition, feminist research methods, and contemporary feminist thought.	cathyc@athabascau.ca or arlene@athabascau.ca
University of British Columbia Centre for Women's Studies and Gender Relations	The Women's Studies programme at U.B.C. strives to offer courses in an open and mutually supportive atmosphere. Topics offered include: Feminist Legal Studies; Women's Health Issues; Body, Gender and Society.	Centre for Women's Studies and Gender Relations 1896 East Mall Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 1Z1 Tel: (604) 822-9173 Fax: (604) 822-9169
University of Calgary Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program is designed to provide students with knowledge of the rapidly developing disciplinary and interdisciplinary literature in the field, while providing them with an understanding of the reasons for the development of a feminist scholarship.	Faculty of Communication and Culture University of Calgary 2500 University Drive N.W Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 1N4
Carleton University Pauline Jewett Institute of Women's Studies Ontario	The Pauline Jewett Institute of Women's Studies is intended to foster research and study from a feminist perspective and to promote an awareness on the part of all disciplines of the need to include a fuller treatment of women's experience. The Institute offers a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and a Combined Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree programs in Women's Studies.	Lalita Figueredo Room 1419 Dunton Tower Tel: (613) 520-6645
Concordia University Simone de Beauvior Institute	The various courses at the Simone de Beauvoir Institute include empirical and theoretical approaches, always stressing the connections between academic study and women's realities. They focus on those realities across the boundaries of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, class, and nation.	Lillian Robinson Simone de Beauvoir Institute Concordia University 1455 boul. de Maisonneuve Montreal, (Quebec) H3G 1M8 Tel: (514) 848-2372
Dalhousie University Women's Studies Program Nova Scotia	At Dalhousie, students can currently enter the following programmes in Women's Studies: a Major, an Advanced Major, or an Advanced Double Major, and a Combined Honours programme. These programmes include classes in the disciplines of English, French, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology and Social Anthropology and Theatre, and in interdisciplinary and professional fields, including International Development, Law, Nursing, and Social Work.	Fill out the on-line Information Request form Tel: (902) 494-2980 Fax: (902) 494-2105
IDRC International Development Research Centre	GSD Research Funding IDRC's Gender and Sustainable Development Unit funds research and projects relating to gender and women's development issues. Submit a Research Proposal	IDRC
University of Manitoba Women's Studies Program	The Women’s Studies program offers both major and minor programs. Students who major in Women’s Studies graduate with a Bachelor of Arts. Students who wish to make Women’s Studies their major area of concentration may elect the following: a major, an advanced major, and an Honours program.	Janice Ristock Women's Studies Program 330 Fletcher Argue Building Tel: (204) 474-9108
McGill University Centre for Research and Teaching on Women Montreal	The McGill Centre for Research and Teaching on Women was created to promote research and teaching in the field of women's studies. The Centre organizes workshops, seminars and conferences; provides information and resources; and coordinates the undergraduate minor and major Women's Studies programs.	MCRTW 3487 Peel Street Second Floor Montreal, Quebec H3A 1W7 Tel.: (514) 398-3911 Fax: (514) 398-3986
McMaster University Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies at McMaster is an interdisciplinary programme. Questions are asked such as: what difference would sexual equality make to society? Do women write, read, and think differently from men? How does child-bearing affect women's social position? How have men's ideas about women developed and spread?	Fill out the on-line Information Request form Women's Studies Program Togo Salmon Hall, 726 1280 Main Street West Hamilton Ontario, L8S 4L9 Tel: 905-525-9140 Fax: 905-577-6930
Memorial University (of Newfoundland) Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program at Memorial University offers students the opportunity to explore the roles and contributions of women in past and contemporary societies. Women's Studies addresses not only the need for a fuller understanding of women in society but also for new criteria and methods of assessing the status of women.	Joan Butler Women's Studies Program Science Building, SN 4082 Memorial University of Newfoundland St. John's, NF A1C 5S7 Tel: (709) 737-3322 Fax: (709) 737-2067
University of New Brunswick Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies represents a new approach to knowledge; it examines the gender-based aspects of human experience and women's roles in society. Women's Studies includes a wide variety of academic disciplines and professions.	Carmen Poulin University of New Brunswick Box 4400, Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3 Tel:(506) 458-7800
University of Ottawa Institute of Women's Studies	Recognized throughout Canada and abroad, the Institute offers innovative undergraduate and graduate programs and welcomes an array of conferences and seminars every year.	Institute of Women's Studies 143 Seraphin-Marion P.O. Box 450, Stn A Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5 Tel: 562-5791 Fax: 562-5994
University of Prince Edward Island Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program at the University of Prince Edward Island is an interdisciplinary, university-wide program committed to examining and integrating knowledges about women's multiple and varied experiences, accomplishments, and thinking throughout the university curricula.	Ann Braithwaite University of Prince Edward Island 550 University Avenue Charlottetown, P.E.I. C1A 4P3 Tel: (902) 628-4312
Queen's University Institute of Women's Studies	The Women's Studies Program encourages the incorporation of the specificities of race, class, sexual orientation and accessibility/ability, as well as gender, into feminist teaching and scholarship.	Institute of Women's Studies Room D504 Mackintosh-Corry Hall Queen's University Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6 Tel: (613) 533-6318 Fax: (613) 533-2824
University of Regina Women's Studies Program	Women's studies, an interdisciplinary subject area, enables students to pursue studies focusing on women's issues. Women's studies courses complement course requirements in most disciplines by emphasizing women's roles and contributions to society.	Kanthie Seresinhe Tel: (306) 585-4972 Fax (306) 585-4827
University of Saskatchewan Department of Women's and Gender Studies	Women's and Gender Studies offers a B.A. Three-year major program, a B.A. Four-year major program, and an 18 credit unit minor program.	WGST 1024 Arts Building, 9 Campus Drive University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5A5 Tel: (306) 966-4327 Fax: (306) 966-4559
Simon Fraser University Women's Studies Program	A central purpose of SFU's Women's Studies Department is to undertake a comprehensive exploration of women's experiences and achievements, and to develop new criteria and methods for the appraisal of women's status. An integrated sequence of broadly interdisciplinary courses helps students achieve a better understanding of the role of women, and suggests ways of improving the situation of women.	Dept. of Women's Studies Simon Fraser University 8888 University Dr. Burnaby, BC, V5A 1S6 Tel: (604) 291-3333 Fax: (604) 291-5518
University of Toronto Faculty of Law	Graduate Scholarship in Reproductive Health Law Graduate Scholarship in Women's Rights The scholarships are designed to permit law graduates from developing countries who have an interest in human rights and women's health in their own countries to undertake advanced research and study in this emerging field of law	Faculty of Law 170 Research Lane, Guelph, ON N1G 5E2, Canada Tel: (1-519) 823-1940 Fax: (1-519) 823-5232
University of Toronto Institute of Women's and Gender Studies	The Institute for Women's Studies and Gender Studies serves as an institutional base for research, teaching, intellectual exchange and collaboration in feminist and gender studies.	IWSGS University of Toronto 40 Willcocks Street Room 2036 Toronto, Ontario M5S 1C6 Tel: (416) 978-3668 Fax: (416) 946-5561
University of Victoria Women's Studies Program	The interdisciplinary Women's Studies curriculum is designed to introduce students to a diversity of perspectives on women's histories, struggles and thought. Women's Studies builds on traditional and evolving knowledge to integrate the many forms of feminist scholarship and activism.	Women's Studies Dept. University of Victoria PO Box 3045 Stn CSC Victoria BC V8W 3P4 Tel.: (250) 721-7378 Fax: (250) 721-7210
University of Winnipeg Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies program brings the perspective of women to the University. It fosters an awareness of and an appreciation for the realities and diverse experiences of women. It also develops a critical consciousness of the social inequalities affecting women, including those based on gender, age, race, class, disability and sexual orientation.	Fill out the on-line Information Request form
York University School of Women's Studies	By studying women in a multiplicity of settings, divergences of race, class and sexual orientation are highlighted. Students are encouraged to join in the transformative process of feminist scholarship aimed at recapturing, recreating, and revaluing women's knowledge. Women's Studies is both a complement and a corrective to established fields at York and a new academic discipline of its own.	School of Women's Studies Keele Campus S711 Ross Building 4700 Keele Street Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3 Tel: (416) 650-8144 Fax: (416) 650-3900
White Ribbon Campaign	Education and Action Kit The Education & Action Kit is designed to introduce students and teachers to a range of issues that surround the problem of violence against women, and to help them feel that there are many things that they can do to take action on this issue. It has been developed from two previously produced educational kits that received tremendous response. This new combined version is updated and includes many significant improvements	The White Ribbon Campaign 365 Bloor St. East - Suite 203 Toronto, Ontario Canada M4W 3L4 Phone: (416) 920-6684 1-800-328-2228 Fax: (416) 920-1678
CHILE
CEPAL Unidad Mujer y Desarrollo UNIFEM	Articulación entre economía y género para la formulación de políticas públicas (26/8/2002 al 30/8/2002)	rbottinelli@eclac.cl Tel: (56-2)2102565 Fax: (56-2)2285184
Proyecto FODEPAL Oficina Regional de la FAO para América Latina y el Caribe	Análisis socioeconómico y de género La finalidad del Curso es fortalecer las capacidades locales, nacionales y regionales para promover políticas de desarrollo rural con una perspectiva de Género. La idea principal es promover un modelo centrado en el desarrollo humano y sostenible para las actividades de desarrollo rural con perspectiva de Género.	Proyecto FODEPAL Av. Dag Hammarskjöld 3241 Vitacura Santiago de Chile Tel:(562)337-2158 Fax:(562)337-2242
Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung	FES Chile recently ran a workshop on Women and Human Rights. FES also run a number of training courses on aspects of gender and social and economic development. The site is in Spanish. Read about FES in English here	FES Chile Darío Urzúa 1763 providencia, Santiago, Chile Tel.: 562 / 341 40 40 Fax: 562 / 223 24 74
Instituto de la Mujer	Diplomado de Género El programa tiene como propósito ofrecer un espacio de reflexión que incorpore la categoría de género al análisis crítico de fenómenos sociales y culturales. Además, se propone constituir esta catyegoría en una herramienta conceptual y metodológica para enfrentar situaciones derivadas de los diversos quehaceres profesionales.	INSMUJER Viña del Mar 019 Providencia Santiago Tel: (56-2) 222 4946 Fax: (56-2) 635 3106 O llena el formulario electrónico
Latin American and Caribbean Women's Health Network (LACWHN) Itinerant University	International Course "Gender Perspectives in Health" This educational project focuses on the issue of "Gender, Globalization and Health Reform." Under this broad scope, several key topics provide a profound understanding of gender inequities and inequalities in health. These issues include: sexuality, the body, and sexual and reproductive rights; gender, work and the environment; bioethics and gender; quality of care in women's health; violence against women; and older women's health.	RSMLAC Tel.: (56-2) 223-0060 Fax.: (56-2) 223-1066
CEM Centre for Women's Studies	Program in Gender and Society Studies Together with other leading Chilean social research organizations, CEM offers a professional certificate program in Gender and Society Studies. Participants in this program critically analyze social and cultural phenomena from a gender perspective and learn to apply this conceptual and methodological tool in dealing with situations that arise in different professions. Research and outreach activities at CEM focus on three major areas: labor, political participation, and public policy.	CEM Purísima 353 - santiago chile Tel: 7771194 Fax 7351230
FLACSO Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences	Gender Studies Program	agenero@flacso.cl
Universidad de Chile	Distance Diploma in "Gender, Development and Planning" The objective of the diploma is to teach the theoretical and methodological tools for the understanding of gender and its application to the analysis of and intervention in reality, grounded in a Latin American and Chilean context. Master in "Gender and Culture" This academic program is an inter-faculty Master's degree from the faculties of Social Science, Philosophy and Humanities.	Sonia Montecino Facultad Ciencias Sociales Ignacio Carrera Pinto #1045 Ñuñoa Tel: 6787845 o 6787707 Fax: 6787829
Universidad de Chile Centro Interdisciplinario de Estudios de Género	Diplomado a Distancia en Género y Desarrollo (con especialización en los temas de Etnicidad y Planificación). El Diploma tiene por objetivo entregar herramientas teóricas y metodológicas para la comprensión del concepto de género (en sus distintos enfoques) y su aplicación en el análisis e intervención de la realidad social de América Latina.	Facultad de Ciencias Sociales Universidad de Chile Ignacio Carrera Pinto 1045 Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile Tel: 6787707-6787845-6787843 Fax: 6787829
Universidad de Chile	Diploma en Salud Integral de la Mujer, el Niño y el Adolescente en la Sociedad Actual Se pretende que al final del Diploma los participantes estén capacitados para: Reconocer y utilizar la información sobre la situación socioeconómica y las inequidades en la situación de salud; Analizar la situación de la estructura y funcionamiento familiar sobre salud de los diferentes miembros que la constituyen; Analizar los avances en el conocimiento de la salud sexual y reproductiva y los compromisos internacionales contraídos por el país.	Secretaría de Extensión Escuela de Salud Pública Tel: 678 65 36 Fax 737 96 05
Universidad de Concepcion School Postgraduate Studies	Diploma in Women's Studies. A diploma program that looks at women and gender studies, socialization, women and work and other social aspects of women's status.	Felícitas Valenzuela Bousquet Dirección de Estudios Multidisciplinarios de la Mujer (DIEMM)
Universidad de la Frontera Centre for Reproductive Biotechnology	The centre studies the latest advances in reproductive technology including: Fertility treatments; In-vitro fertilization; Contraception; Nutrition and Immunology.	cebior@ufro.cl
Diego Portales University	Gender Perspective in the Judicial and Social Sciences (School of Law). The objective of this diploma program is to create an understanding of gender as an approach which transcends all the social sciences and endows the student with categories of analysis of the origin, foundation and mechanisms of elimination of the sexism which pervades society and culture. Download the Course Brochure (PDF File - in Spanish)	Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales Universidad Diego Portales República 105 Santiago-Chile Tel: 562-676-2614 (o 676-2601)Fax: 676-2602
Universidad Austral de Chile	The University of Southern Chile offers a series of workshops on different issue under the Women, Health and Development theme.	Organizing Committee II Jornadas Australes Interdisciplinarias Mujer y Desarrollo Instituto de Enfermería Materna Facultad de Medicina Casilla 567 - Valdivia Tel: (56) 63 221423 Fax: (56) 63 214475
COLOMBIA
Profamilia	Women's Human Rights "Sexual and Reproductive Rights in Action" This is a training program for lawyers who want to get involved in women's human rights. November 12-16, 2001, Bogotá	Programa de Cooperación Sur-Sur Calle 34 N° 14-52 Bogotá, Colombia Tel: (571) 339-0948 / 339-0900 Fax: (571) 339-0946/287 5530
Escuela de Estudios de Género Universidad Nacional de Colombia	La escuela de estuidos de género ofrece un variedad de opciones, incluyendo la maestría en estudios de género y promoción, la especialización en proyectos de desarrollo con perspectiva de género, cursos electivos pregrado y postgrado, y cursos de contexto estudios de género pregrado y postgrado	Escuela de estudios de género Carrera 50 No 27-70 Unidad Camilo Torres Bloque B5-6 Tel: 3165219 Telefax: 3165238
COSTA RICA
The Gender and Peace Programme University for Peace	International course on Gender and Peace Building This course is specifically aimed at staff members of UN Agencies. Downloadable flyer (PDF) Master of Arts Degree in Gender and Peace Building The Master of Arts in Gender and Peace Building is a three-semester programme that has been designed to support women and men who participate in social, economic and political processes of change and who are interested in key issues of gender and peace building. In addition, the degree responds to the demands and challenges faced by students continuing their education and by mid-career professionals working in government, multi-lateral or bi-lateral institutions, non-governmental organizations and private enterprises.	University for Peace Apdo. 138-6100 Ciudad Colón. Costa Rica Tel: (506) 205-9000 Fax: (506) 249-1929/249-2971
ILANUD	Regional Training Program Against Domestic Violence (United Nations Latin American Institute for the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of the Delinquent). ILANUD has developed a manual for training police in Latin America on handling incidents involving domestic violence. They also offer a number of training workshops on different aspects of domestic violence.	ILANUD Regional Training Program Against Domestic Violence Apartado Postal 10071-1000 San José, Costa Rica Tel: (506) 257-5826 Fax: (506) 233-7175
Inter-American Institute of Human Rights	Interdisciplinary Course in Human Rights Subthemes of the course include: citizen participation; the defense of human rights; impunity; women, gender and development; education and values; international human rights mechanisms; the Interamerican System for Human Rights; the International Criminal Court; and the consolidation of a culture of peace.	IIDH Apdo. 10.081 - 1000 San Jose, Costa Rica Tel: (506) 234-0404 Fax: (506) 234-0955
Instituto Monteverde	Gender / Women's Studies Program	Apartado 69-5655 Monteverde de Puntarenas Costa Rica
CEMUCA Centre for Rural Women's Studies	The Oral-History Program Participants collect the histories of women's lives to document their contribution to the survival and development of the region, taking into account agricultural, technological, political, economic, social, cultural, and psychological dimensions. Community-Service Projects By documenting primarily women's but not excluding men's life experiences, participants will support CEMUCA's planned service projects for the region's communities, which will follow the same phases of preparation, research, and write-up or execution as the oral-history program itself.	CEMUCA Apartado 79-5655 Santa Elena de Monteverde Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Instituto Monteverde	Gender/Women's Studies Program	Apartado 69-5655 Moteverde de Puntarenas Costa Rica
University of Costa Rica	Interdisciplinary Gender Studies Program (PRIEG), Faculty of Social Sciences	P.O. Box 2060, San Jose, Costa Rica Tel: (506) 207-4019
Universidad Nacional Women's Studies Institute	Master's Degree in Women's Studies	cferro@una.ac.cr
CUBA
University of Havana	Women's Studies Program	Catedra de la Mujer San Rafeal No. 1168 Esquina Mazon Ciudad Habana
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Centro de Investigacion para la Action Femenina (CIPAF)		Benigno Filomena Rojas no. 307 Apartado 1744 Santo Domingo
INSTRAW (UN) International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women	Manual for the Training of Personnel Who Receive Victims of Gender-Based Violence http://www.reliefweb.int/training/ti139.html This manual will be prepared for the training of personnel who receive and/or hold in temporary custody victims of gender-based violence, including trafficking, with a view to preventing the exacerbation of post-traumatic stress suffered by such victims.	INSTRAW Calle Cesar Nicolas Penson 102 Apartado Postal 21747 Santo Domingo. Tel: (809) 685-2111 Fax: (809) 685-2117
INSTRAW	Virtual Seminar Series on Gender and ICTs The Virtual Seminars are meant to be forums for exchange of research based knowledge and information through discussions and background materials. They aim at highlighting good practices and lessons learned, identification of research and policy gaps, and outlining policy options and recommendations. The Virtual Seminars will result in Synthesis Paper, plus weekly summaries of discussions.	tsikoska@un-instraw.org
ECUADOR
CEDEAL Centro Ecuatoriano de Desarrollo y Estudios Alternativos	CEDEAL offers a variety of training courses, directed in particular towards women leaders, on such themes as: rights and citizenship; gender identity; human rights (including reproductive rights); constitutional rights; citizen participation and alternative leadership.	CEDEAL
Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung	Course on Gender in Journalism The Media Project for Latin America has developed a course on Gender in Journalism. This course aimed at journalists and social communicators is currently being held in Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and Uruguay. The course concept is to integrate a gender perspective into journalistic work in order to ensure balanced coverage. Read about FES in English here	promefes@uio.satnet.net
SENDAS Servicios para un Desarrollo Alternativo del Sur	SENDAS brinda asesoría técnica e imparte capacitación en las áreas de planificación estratégica y operativa, de género, violencia intrafamiliar, desarrollo rural, desarrollo organizacional, información y comunicación, y salud reproductiva.	SENDAS Casilla Postal: 01051926 Calle Guayas 6-130 Cuenca Tel: 593-07-882456 Fax: 593-07-882456
UNIFEM Andean Region	Working with local NGOs in the Andean region, UNIFEM-RA offers training workshops on a variety of themes: violence against women, economi and social rights, gender, application of the law, women's human rights (particularly rural and indigenous women), and leadership.	UNIFEM-RA
EL SALVADOR

FINLAND
Christina Institute for Women's Studies Helsinki Summer School	Gendering Globalisation The aim of the course is to introduce students to the different ways in which gender and globalisation are connected. The emphasis is on the gendered effects of globalisation in a local, Northern European context.	Lilli Hurnonen Helsinki Summer School P.O. Box 4 FIN-00014 University of Helsinki Tel: 358- 9191-23661 Fax: 358-9191-22291
Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Navigating Gender: A Framework and a Tool for Participatory Development This manual has been written to help the reader apply the often theoretical understanding of gender issues in practical work. It includes key concepts and definitions, as well as introductions to alternative gender analysis frameworks. Navigating Gender can be used both as an individual study guide, or as a basis for discussion in groups.	Available for download free of charge
GERMANY
Technical University of Berlin Heinrich Böll Stiftung Summer School	Engendering Economic Policy in a Globalizing World: Liberalization, Services and Care Economies The aims of the Summer School are: the development of new gender approaches to macroeconomic policy-making; to organize a network of researchers, politicians, NGO experts who are interested in an ongoing exchange and cooperation in the field of economic policies from a gender perspective; to develop new critical political strategies and impact assessments of the liberalization and privatization processes of services and public goods; to promote capacity building in different regions of the world on the issue of macroeconomic policies and gender.	Summer School Tel: 0049–30–28534-302 Fax: 0049–30-28534-308
GUATEMALA
CEDPA Centre for Development and Population Activities	Central America Initiative. Cedpa offers a number of training courses in the Central American region, including such themes as: Leadership Development; Women's Rights and Advocacy; Institutional Strengthening; Capacity Building; Reproductive Health; Non formal Education; Economic Security; Youth Development.	Sarah Sánchez CEDPA Guatemala 2ª Avenida 9-42 interior #4 Zona 9, Ciudad de Guatemala Tel: 502-360-7252 Fax: 502-331-3482 or Patricia Ahern Regional Director, Latin America
GUYANA
Help and Shelter	Help and Shelter offers training courses to police and other officials on the use of violence and practices of violence in the home and society	Help and Shelter Ministry of Labour Annex Bottom Flat, Homestretch Avenue Durban Park, Georgetown Telephone 592-2254731, 2273454, 231-7249 Fax : 592-22- 78353
University of Guyana	Women's Studies Program	Faculty of Social Sciences PO Box 10 11 10, Georgetown Tel: 63691
HAITI

HONG KONG
The Chinese University of Hong Kong	Gender Studies Programme MA in Women's Studies, MPhil in Gender Studies, PhD in Gender Studies. Offers a range of programmes for students with different needs and interests.	CUHK Tel: (852) 2609 7679 Fax & Voice message: (852) 2603 7223
HONDURAS

INDIA
Creating Resources for Empowerment in Action (CREA) Talking About Reproductive and Sexual Health Issues (TARSHI)	The Sexuality and Rights Institute: Exploring Theory and Practice The SRI is an annual two week long residential course that focuses on a conceptual study of sexuality. It examines the interface between sexuality and rights and its links with the related fields of gender and health.	The Sexuality and Rights Institute Tel: 91-11-4610711 Fax: 91-11-465 4210
DAWN Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era	Feminist Advocacy Training Programme The DAWN Training Institute will be an annual event, designed for young feminist activists (aged over 25) from the economic South who are already engaged, or have a strong interest, in global advocacy work for gender justice, and who wish to sharpen their analytical capabilities and advocacy skills.	DAWN PO Box 13124 Suva, Fiji Tel: (679) 314 770
IRELAND
Groundworkers	Education, Health and HIV/ AIDS, Gender and Microfinance	Groundworkers
JAMAICA
University of the West Indies Centre for Gender and Development Studies (Mona campus)	The Centre aims to introduce and maintain an integrated, interdisciplinary programme of gender and development studies. All three campuses of the UWI offer a number of undergraduate courses in Gender Studies	cgdsmona@uwimona.edu.jm
KENYA
FEMNET The African Women's Development and Communication Network	The Gender-Responsive Planning Project The network has created a strong team of 30 trainers since 1990 with a view to replicating the training in the rest of the African Region. This activity has now been expanded to include programme reviews and gender mainstreaming and extends to more countries in Africa.	FEMNET P O Box 54562, Nairobi, Kenya Tel: +254 2 741301/20 Fax: +254 2 742927
HelpAge International	Ageing in Africa Topics covered inthis course include: Demographic situation and socio-economic implications for Africa; HIV/AIDS and its impact on older people; Gender dimensions of ageing; Poverty; Research and Policies on ageing.	HelpAge International
LATVIA
Institute of European Integration Riga Stradins University	Summer School on Gender and Politics The purpose of the School is to offer a variety of courses and teaching approaches that would broaden the participants' perspective on the political aspects of gender (mostly in the social and historical context) and the gender aspect of politics, as well as to suggest new ways of teaching Political Science, History and possibly other subjects from the Gender Studies perspective. The main emphasis is on an interdisciplinary approach.	Summer School Institute of European Integration Riga Stradins University Dzirciema 16 Riga, LV-1007 Latvia Telephone/Fax: 371-740-9161
MALAYSIA
Asian and Pacific Development Centre	Gender and Development Training and Action Programmes The GAD Programme is following up on recommendations to have regular regional meetings of gender trainers and to offer specialised gender training and regular gender training courses in the Asia-Pacific region for policy-makers, researchers and NGOs.	GAD Programme Asian and Pacific Development Centre P.O.Box 12224 Pesiaran Duta 50770 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Tel: (603) 6519 209
MAURITIUS
Mauritius Institute of Health	Regional Training of Trainers Project for Reproductive Health The Mauritius Institute of Health is offering this multi-disciplinary course for faculty members, directors of training programmes, tutors and a variety of health professionals (in English and French) Download the application form	MIH Tel: (230) 243-4268 Fax: (230) 243-4014
MEXICO
CORIAC (Collective of Men for Egalitarian Relations)	Organizes a number of workshops and seminars for men and women about masculinity, paternity, violence, gender and power in relationships	CORIAC Diego Arenas Guzmán 189 Col. Iztaccihuatl C.P. 03520, México D.F. Telfax: 56 96 34 98
INEGI	Taller Internacional de Estadísticas de Género El objetivo es de proporcionar a los participantes las herramientas necesarias para incorporar en las diversas fuentes de información estadística: censos, encuestas y registros administrativos la perspectiva de género, cuidando que ésta se inserte cabalmente en todo el proceso de generación de información, desde la delimitación del marco conceptual hasta la divulgación de los resultados.	Centro de Capacitación Av. Prolongación Héroe de Nacozari Sur No. 2301 Fracc. Jardines del Parque C.P.20270 Aguascalientes Ags. México Tel.: 52 (449) 910-54-64 Fax: 52 (449) 918-12-80 galcolea@cap.inegi.gob.mx
Colegio de la Frontera Sur	Género, Salud Reproductiva y Políticas de Población GSRPP es un proyecto colaborativo de investigación y enlace internacional. El proyecto busca la generación de conocimientos innovativos con respecto a las necesidades de las mujeres para los servicios y tecnologías de la salud reproductiva, y la promoción de tecnologías reproductivas que protegen la salud de las mujeres y sostienen sus derechos.
Colegio de la Frontera Sur	Curso-Seminario: Género y Desarrollo Parte de la Maestría en Ciencias: Recursos Naturales y Desarrollo Rural, el curso se propone analizar la situación de las mujeres y de las relaciones de género presentes en diversos aspectos del campo del desarrollo, así como dotar de herramientas teóricas y metodológicas básicas a las y los estudiantes con el objetivo de que éstos puedan incorporar esta dimensión de análisis en su ámbito profesional particular y en su formación académica de posgrado.	Dra. Esperanza Tuñón
Colegio de la Frontera Sur	Departamento de Población Género y Desarrollo: Surge con dos objetivos, el primero busca impulsar estudios desde la perspectiva de género en tanto que la desigualdad se reproduce en las diferencias social y culturalmente construidas entre los sexos. El segundo objetivo es el de contribuir a la incorporación de esta perspectiva dentro del quehacer académico particular de El Colegio de la Frontera Sur. Departamento de Salud Género y Salud Reproductiva: Su propósito es estudiar los problemas y enfermedades relacionados con el proceso reproductivo, sus determinantes socioeconómicos y culturales, las políticas de las cuales derivan los programas para su atención y las características de la atención a la salud reproductiva. Se privilegia la perspectiva de género para profundizare n la comprensión de las condiciones de desigualdad entre mujeres y varones respecto a su salud reproductiva. Asimismo, se busca contribuir al debate nacional e internacional sobre políticas de población.	Dept. de Población Dr. Germán Martínez Velasco Dept. de Salud Dr. Héctor Ochoa Díaz López
Colegio de Méxcio Programa Interdisciplinario de Estudios de la Mujer	Maestría en Estudios de Género El objetivo de este curso es fortalecer las capacidades de investigación y docencia de los estudiantes en este campo de especialización. El programa pone especial énfasis en el análisis de las bases teóricas que fundamentan la inclusión de la perspectiva de género en las ciencias sociales y en el diseño de las políticas públicas. Curso Internacional de Verano en Estudios de Género El objetivo de este esfuerzo es ofrecer a las y los participantes un panorama introductorio de alta calidad al estudio social de las diversas dimensiones que, desde el punto de vista metodológico, teórico, empírico e interdisciplinario, deben abordarse para facilitar la reflexión sistemática sobre las relaciones de género y su impacto en la sociedad.	Maestría en Estudios de Género Curso de Verano
Fundación Mexicana para la Salud World Bank Institute	Adaptándose al cambio: Reforma del Sector Salud y Salud Sexual y Reproductiva La meta global del Curso es mejorar la salud y los derechos sexuales y reproductivos y las condiciones de la población en países en vías de desarrollo. El Curso está dirigido a agentes de cambio en las áreas de la salud y los derechos sexuales y reproductivos que se desempeñen en los ámbitos públicos -sectores de salud, finanzas y seguridad social-, académicos, de la sociedad civil, miembros de cuerpos legislativos, y prestadores de servicios de Bolivia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Perú y República Dominicana.	FUNSALUD Periférico Sur 4809 Col. Arenal Tepepan México, D.F. C.P. 14610 Tel:(5255)5655 9011 Fax:(5255)5655 8211
Programa Regional de Becas de Posgrado en las Ciencias Sociales	Programa Regional de Becas de Posgrado en las Ciencias Sociales La fundación Ford, la Fundación William y Flora Hewlett y la Fundación John D. y Catherine T. MacArthur, ofrecen becas complementarias a ciudadanos Mexicanos para realiza estudios de maestría y doctorado, fuera de su pais de origen, en las Ciencias Sociales: Derechos Humanos; Gobierno y Democraia; Desarrollo Social; Económico y comunitario; Paz y Seguridad; Desarrollo sostenible y Medio Ambiente; Relaciones Internacionales; Educación y Desarrollo; Salud Reproductiva y Sexual; Estudios de Género.	PRBPCS Instituto Internacional de Educación Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin Londres 16 Col. Juárez 06600 México, D.F Tel: (52) 5703-0167 Fax: (52) 5535-5597
Universidad Autónoma de Nueva León Facultad de Psicológia	Maestría en Ciencias con especialidad en Violencia Familiar El objetivo de este programa es promover la formación de investigadores docentes y profesionistas del área de Psicología y afines a la salud mental en el campo de la violencia familiar.	UANL Tel: 83483781 y 83336744
Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco	Licenciado en Sociología El objetivo general de este programa es formar profesionales que identifiquen y delimiten problemas en áreas prioritarias de la sociedad para contribuir a su bienestar, analizar y proponer respuestas a los problemas que viven los diferentes sectores de la sociedad mexicana en general y la sociedad tabasqueña en particular, desde la óptica de la sociología y las ciencias sociales. Incluye una sección sobre la Sociología de Género.	División de Ciencias Sociales Av. Universidad S/N Zona de la Cultura Villahermosa, Tabasco Tel: (993) 312 7208
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Programa Universitario de Estudios de Género	La propuesta de creación del PUEG fue estructurada y planteada por un amplio grupo de académicas de la UNAM. El PUEG, desde su fundación en 1992, se propuso promover y coordinar actividades académicas para elevar el nivel académico de los trabajos que en la UNAM se desarrollan desde la perspectiva de género, e impulsar la incorporación de la perspectiva de género en el trabajo académico, así como en el diseño de políticas y programas públicos.	PUEG Gloria Careaga Pérez Secretaría Académica
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	Género, Desarrollo y Democracia (Diplomado de Actualización Profesional) En el marco del Programa de Investigaciones sobre Teoría, Perspectiva y Enfoques de Género, la UNAM ha organizado este diplomado destinado a discutir la importancia de impulsar el diseño de políticas de desarrollo centradas en combatir la opresión genérica y fortalecer los procesos de democratización de la vida social.	María Castillo Guerrero Tel: 56-23-00-28 Hermelinda Mendoza Tel: 56-23-04-46
THE NETHERLANDS
KIT Gender	KIT offers a number of training courses and workshops which include such themes as: Basic gender training; Training of trainers; Gender, citizenship and governance and Gender and development.	KIT Gender P.O. Box 95001 1090 HA Amsterdam The Netherlands Tel: +31 20 5688 306 Fax: +31 20 5688 409
G&DTC Gender and Development Training Center	International Training of Trainers in Gender and Development Courses are offered in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese "Gender, Identity, Conflict and Development" The main objective of the course is to provide analytical tools to deepen the participants' understanding of the link between gender, development and conflict, militarisation and the construction of masculinity, femininity as well as other identities. At the end of the course participants will have a better comprehension of the gendered nature of crisis prevention, conflict resolution, peace building and social reconstruction and will be able to apply their learning's into their working practice.	gen.dtc@inter.nl.net
Institute of Social Studies	Understanding and Managing Reproductive Health This course is ideally suited to young and mid-career government and NGO professionals who need a short intensive introduction/updating in gender sensitive and participatory approaches to reproductive health in the wider field of Population, Health and Development.	ISS PO Box 29776 2502 LT The Hague Tel:+31-70-4260608 Fax:+31-70-4260799
International Agricultural Centre	Course on Gender, Organizational Change, Agriculture and Leadership All over the world, organisations involved in agricultural and rural development are facing the challenge of addressing gender inequalities in an effective and sustainable fashion. Gender perspectives have to be mainstreamed in organisations and programmes; a process which needs to be approached creatively if it is to be successful. This may necessitate considerable changes: in planning, in monitoring and evaluation systems, in organisational set-ups, and in organisational cultures.	IAC P.O. Box 88 6700 AB Wageningen The Netherlands Tel: 31 317 495 495 Fax: 31 317 495 395
International Training Centre for Women	Gender MBA Programme I.T.W. offers from October 1998 a Gender MBA for all women interested in upgrading their management skills. An international staff of professors from London U.K., Germany, France and Indonesia offer a special programme for women seeking an international career. Professional Management Training Programme The four-week core programme consists of modules 1-5 plus one additional module. Each module consists of 3 days training combined with 2 days practical work as well as regular excursions. The six-week extended course consists of modules 1-5 plus 3 additional modules. Tailor-made programmes can be arranged to meet the specific training needs of middle-management groups from one organisation.	ITW International Training Centre for Women P.O.Box 3611 1001 AK AMSTERDAM Tel: 31(20)-420-5243 Fax: 31(20)-626-3178
Netherlands School of Public and Occupational Health	Course on Sexual and Reproductive Health; the Dutch Approach This new course addresses current SRH training needs of workers in developing countries and CCEE/NIS. The goal of this intensive, interactive course is to enable participants to update and upgrade their knowledge and skills in designing and managing projects on SRH and to "translate" programmes into concrete target group oriented activities in a coherent and comprehensive manner.	SRH Course Secretariat Tel: + 31 35 6422304 Fax: + 31 35 6423713
University of Amsterdam	Summer Institute: “Sexuality, Culture, and Society” The Summer Institute is an intensive four-week summer program which focuses on the study of sexuality across cultures and is taught by an international faculty team. This specialised programme is for advanced students, primarily Ph.D. and MA students in the socio-cultural sciences and professionals working for NGOs.	University of Amsterdam Oude Turfmarkt 129 1012 GC Amsterdam Tel: 312-0525-3776 Fax: 312-0525-3778
University of Nijmegen Centre for Women’s Studies	Certificate programme in Sexuality, Gender and Society The program is especially designed to offer (international) students the unique opportunity to earn a credential on a scientific level in a short period of time. The objective is to provide students with an intensive, comprehensive education in sexuality and gender from a theoretical and historical perspective.	Claudia Krops Centre for Women's Studies University of Nijmegen P.O. Box 9104 6500 HE Nijmegen Tel: 3124-3613069
Utrecht University NOISE European Summer School (2002)	This years' Summer School offers a varied and integrated programme in Women's Studies from multicultural and interdisciplinary perspectives. The school consists of three clusters, focusing on themes around the notions of 'diasporic identities' and 'mediated cultures'.	NOISE International Office of Women's Studies Utrecht University Trans 10 3512 JK Utrecht Tel.: 3130-2536013 Fax.: 3130-2536695
Women's Caucus for Gender Justice (HQ in New York)	Gender and the International Court Training course on Gender and the International Penal Court. Critical use of international justice mechanisms, gender-based crimes in the International Penal Court and their relevance at the national level. The objective is to develop a better understanding of the IPC and its relevance to legal defense, activism, and legal training. Course takes place at the IPC in The Hague.	Susan John P.O. Box 3451 Grand Central Post Office New York, NY 10163, USA Tel: (1.718) 626 2681 Fax (1.718) 626 3528
NICARAGUA
CANTERA	A series of methodological training courses for NGO staff members, community leaders, members of collectives, associations, etc., are conducted every year. Topics include Masculinity and Population Education, Popular Education with Women and Gender, Power and Violence	CANTERA
FUNDECI	FUNDECI offers several training courses in the areas of domestic violence, family and personal health, women’s rights, economic development, and gender awareness.	FUNDECI Apdo. Postal 2694 Managua, Nicaragua Tel: 011.505.266.4373 Fax: 011.505.266.3381
Puntos de Encuentro Women's University	The Women's University is a program for women who wish to learn how to make their own work contribute to women's overall development	Puntos de Encuentro Rotonda del Güegüense 4c abajo 1c al lago Apdo. RP-39 Managua, Nicaragua Tel: (0) 268-1227 Fax: (0) 266-6305
Puntos de Encuentro	Along with the Women's University, Puntos also runs a number of training courses for young leaders, women and men	Puntos de Encuentro Rotonda del Güegüense 4c abajo 1c al lago Apdo. RP-39, Managua, Nicaragua Tel: (0) 268-1227 Fax: (0) 266-6305
ON-LINE PUBLICATIONS
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Centres for Disease Control	Intimate Partner Violence During Pregnancy: A Guide for Clinicians Designed as a training tool for clinicians to increase understanding of the role they can play in identifying, preventing, and reducing intimate partner violence. Includes a situation report and potential areas of action for clinical staff.	Available for download free of charge or contact: ccdinfo@cdc.gov
American Medical Association	Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Family Violence Includes 7 separate modules establishing guidelines on different aspects of violence. Can be used separately of as one comprehensive package (Child Physicial Abuse and Neglect and Child Sexual Abuse, Domestic violence, Elder abuse and negelct, Strategies for the treatment and prevention of sexual assault, Mental health effects of family violence, Physician guide to media violence, Physician firearm safety guide). The International Planned Parenthood Federation has translated these guidelines into Spanish, available at: http://www.ippfwhr.org/resources/violencia.html	Available for download free of charge
CARE RHRC	Reproductive Health Programming In Refugee Settings: A Five-Day Training Program for Health Personnel This five-day training program for health personnel will allow participants to appreciate the reproductive health needs of refugees, and will impart basic RH knowledge and skills for service delivery in a refugee setting. Four areas of reproductive health are considered: Safe Motherhood, including Emergency Obstetric Care; Family Planning; Sexual Violence and STDs, including HIV/AIDS.	Available for download free of charge (Word Files)
CEDPA	Gender and Development The curriculum is designed to enable development workers to create gender-responsive institutions, policies, programs and projects. It examines gender influences in the participants' own lives, cultural reinforcement of gender roles and relationships and how these affect the development process.	Order on-line from CEDPA
CEDPA	Gender, Reproductive Health, and Advocacy This curriculum uses participatory methodologies to equip NGOs to implement reproductive health programs and strategies. The workshop familiarizes participants with the ICPD Programme of Action and framework for reproductive health, helps participants identify how their organizations' programs fit within this broadened reproductive health framework, and assists participants to develop strategies and action plans for expanding and integrating organizational activities in the areas of gender, reproductive health, and/or advocacy. (Also available in Spanish)	Available for download free of charge (PDF File)
The Commonwealth Secretariat	Gender Mainstreaming Guides and Handbooks A series of quick guides and more comprehensive handbooks designed to orient policy-makers and programme managers mianstreaming gender in: Education; Finance; Indicators; Information and Communications; Trade and Industry; Development Planning; Public Service; Budget Planning; Budget Analysis.	Gender Division Tel: 44 207 747 6460 Fax: 44 207 930 1647
The Commonwealth Secretariat	Gender and Relationships: A Practical Action Kit for Young People This kit is designed to help young people facilitating youth programmes and adults working with young people to integrate gender issues into sexual and reproductive health programmes. It includes fact sheets, information on programme planning, activities for peer educators and facilitators, activities for young people and a resource list.	Gender Division Tel: 44 207 747 6460 Fax: 44 207 930 1647 The Commonwealth Secretariat Marlborough House Pall Mall London SW1Y 5HX
Consortium for Emergency Contraception	Emergency Contraceptive Pills: Medical and Service Delivery Guidelines These guidelines deal with medical and service delivery issues related to two types of ECPs: (1) pills containing a progestin only (levonorgestrel or norgestrel), and (2) pills containing a combination of a progestin (levonorgestrel or norgestrel) and an estrogen (ethinyl estradiol). A brief overview of the use of IUDs for emergency contraception is included in the Appendix.	Available for download free of charge (PDF File)
Family Care International	Strengthening Commuication Skills for Women's Health: A Training Guide This training guide is designed as a complement to clinical training programmes, to help improve the communication skillls of nurses, midwives and other health wrkers who provide services to women. Deals specifically with reproductive health. Uses a wide variety of training tools: particularly case studies and role playing.	Order from FCI
Family Health International	Re-thinking Differences and Rights in Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Training Manual for Health Care Providers This training package is designed to promote an approach to sexual and reproductive health care that recognizes different needs and perspectives within a context of respect for the rights and dignity of men and women.	Available for download free of charge
Family Violence Prevention Fund	Improving the Health Care Reponse to Domestic Violence: A Resource Manual for Health Care Providers and A Trainer's Manual for Health Care Providers The 250 page Resource Manual includes: Information, Practical Tools and Ideas to help develop and implement response strategies and programs within a variety of health care practices and settings. The Training Manual provides step by step instructions for teaching each section of the Resource Manual.	Order from FVPF
Finland Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Navigating Gender: A Framework and a Tool for Participatory Development This manual has been written to help the reader apply the often theoretical understanding of gender issues in practical work. It includes key concepts and definitions, as well as introductions to alternative gender analysis frameworks. Navigating Gender can be used both as an individual study guide, or as a basis for discussion in groups.	Available for download free of charge
FOWODE (Forum for Women in Democracy)	Gender Budgeting Training (GBT) Package and Course Using the now commonly known concept of "The Gender Budget", FOWODE has developed a training package which can be used to lobby for gender-balanced national and local government budgets that can address the needs of poor women and men, girls and boys and give full attention to the disadvantaged groups such as people with disabilities. The Gender Budget Training Course consists of 6 two-day residential workshops facilitated by a FOWODE trainer or any experienced trainer using the GBT package. The package itself consists of Five (5) easy to follow handbooks covering the following topics: Gender Issues; Budgets and Budget making; Gender budgeting; Budget Advocacy; A guide to the Gender Budget Training (GBT) Package.	The FOWODE Center P.O Box 7176 Kampala Plot 80A Kira Road Tel: +256-41-540241/2 Fax:+256-41-540243
Gender and Health Group Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Guidelines for the analysis of Gender and Health (Training manual) Health policy makers and practitioners usually have little training in recognising and addressing gender issues. Although there is a range of materials available which offer general assistance in considering gender issues in development practice, few refer specifically to the issues which are most relevant to health. The Gender and Health Group at the Liverpool School for Tropical Medicine has developed these “Guidelines for Gender Analysis in Health” to offer such specific assistance to health professionals. The overall aim of the guidelines is to enhance the ability to understand and respond to gender issues amongst those involved in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of health care provision and health research.	Anne Gordon Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Pembroke Place Liverpool L3 5QA Tel: 0151 705 3200 Fax: 0151 707 1702
INSTRAW	Women, Environmental Management and Sustainable Development The training package aims to contribute to an integrated approach in the organization and management of environmental policies and programs through the integration of women's needs as well as their participation in planning, management, implementation and evaluation of environmental programs and projects.	Order from INSTRAW
International Labour Organization	Modular Package on Gender, Poverty and Employment The capacity-building modular training packages are designed to stimulate effective action at the national, regional and local levels by strengthening constituents' capacity for action in terms of policies and programmes regarding gender equality, poverty eradication and employment promotion. The packages review major issues and trends, strategies and actions as well as lessons from past experience. They also provide indicative guidelines for action in a number of policy areas, such as financial resource management, access to assets, wage employment, training and social protection, all from an ILO perspective.	To order contact: ILO Publications
IPAS	Gender or Sex: Who Cares? Skills Building resources Pack on Gender and Reproductive Health for Adolescents and Youth Workers This resource pack includes a manual, curriculum cards and overhead transparencies/handouts, and provides an introduction to the topic of gender and sexual and reproductive health (SRH). The resource pack has three parts: the manual, a set of curriculum cards for use during workshops and a set of overhead transparencies and handouts. Also available in Spanish at: http://www.ipas.org/arch/pdf/GenderBookSpan.pdf	Available for download free of charge (PDF File)
IPPF/WHR International Planned Parenthood Federation (Western Hemisphere Region)	Tools for Providers Working with Victims of Gender-Based Violence The tools were developed for facilitating an approach to gender-based violence in the context of sexual and reproductive health care. The kit includes: Definitions; Screening tool; Sample stamp for client intake form to record information on GBV; Management checklist; Legal framework for service providers adressing GBV; Knowledge, attitudes and practices questionnaire for health-care providers; Observation guide.	Available for download free of charge (PDF Files)
IPPF/WHR	An STI Primer Provides background information about the history and study of STIs, prevalence data on STIs in Latin America and the Caribbean, and basic information on the symptoms, prevention and treatment of specific STIs	IPPF/WHR Tel. (212) 248-6400 Fax (212) 248-4221
Inter Press Service	Gender, HIV and Rights: A Training Manual for the Media This training manual looks at avariety of issues, including: why gender training for the media is important; mainstreaming gender in all news coverage; communicating gender in the media; journalists as communicators- why a gender analysis framework for the media is important; a gender analysis checklist for the media	IPS Via Panisperna 207 00184 Rome, Italy Tel:(+39 06) 485692 Fax:(+39 06) 4817877
Oxfam	The Oxfam Gender Training Manual (1994) Covers the basics such as the sex vs. gender debate, gender roles and needs, development, building gender awareness, as well as more specific issues: Violence against women, rape, masculinity, gender-sensitive analysis, gender and conflict, gender and the environment, gender and economic crisis, gender and culture.	Contact Oxfam Publishing Download the order form from the Oxfam Publishing Website Or visit Women, Ink.
PATH Program for Appropriate Technologies in Health	International Reproductive Health Sample Curricula The packet provides a resource to faculty and other curriculum decision-makers interested in introducing or expanding coverage of international reproductive health and rights issues. The faculty who have generously contributed their courses encourage adoption or adaptation of their work, knowing that the models they have provided will make the challenge of designing or enhancing reproductive health courses easier.	Available for download free of charge Or contact PATH
Refugee Studies Centre University of Oxford	The Refugee Experience: A Psychosocial Training Module A 30-hour psychosocial training module and associated resources to facilitate the training of humanitarian assistance workers in response to the psychosocial needs of refugees. The module is targeted to the development of critical competencies in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of psychosocial programmes. There is a section on Gender and Forced Migration which covers the topics of sexual violence and reproductive health	Maryanne Loughry Alastair Ager
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency	A Handbook on CEDAW, The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women This handbook on the CEDAW aims to familiarise international development co- operation personnel with the human rights obligations of individual states with regard to women.	info@sida.se
UNDP (United Nations Development Programme)	Learning, Consultation and Briefing Workshops There are three components of the LCB Methodology: A set of six learning and information materials to develop the competencies needed for gender mainstreaming; Guidelines on the facilitation of capacity building workshops, and the facilitation of broader cycles of organisational learning Logistical and database systems to support the management of mainstreaming workshops, and mainstreaming in organisational structures and processes.	Available for download free of charge
UNDP	Exercises in Gender Mainstreaming A series of five exercises to be used during gender training workshops. The execises cover: Planning a governance program Planning a poverty/sustainable livelihoods program Planning a human rights program Planning a post-conflict demobilisation/re-integration initiative Preliminary study for a community-based water resources project	Available for download free of charge (PDF File).
UNFPA (United Nations Fund for Population Activities	A Practical Approach to Gender-Based Violence: A Programme Guide for Health Care Providers and Managers Health workers and managers Flexible This publication contains practical steps needed to integrate gender-based violence into reproductive health facilities. It is also meant to help a wider range of readers to understand the connections between reproductive and sexual health and violence.	Available for download free of charge (PDF File)
UNIFEM United Nations Development Fund for Women	Gender, HIV and Human Rights: A Training Manual HIV/AIDS requires a gender-specific response. This manual has been prepared in response to this need. It aims to help trainers enhance their understanding about the gender dimensions of HIV/AIDS, so that they can then effectively influence a critical mass of change makers in their “spheres of influence” to undertake appropriate responses to the challenges being posed by the epidemic.	UNIFEM 304 East 45th Street New York, NY 10017 USA Tel: (212) 906-6400 Fax: (212) 906-7605
UNIFEM	Another Point of View: A Manual on Gender Analysis Training for Grassroots Workers Highlighting the effects of gender in formulating and implementing development programmes, this practical training manual offers a guide for a four-day workshop for the analysis of gender differences. Also included: pre-workshop and evaluation questionnaires; case studies; participant hand-outs; follow-up activities; glossary; and additional reading.	Order from Women, Ink.
Winrock International	Leadership Development The Leadership Development Unit creates programs that are catalysts for empowerment, focusing on a variety of themes: Leadership for Change Training; Entrepreneurial training; Gender training for women, men, and youth; Scholarship management -- primary through post-graduate; Multimedia and community development training centers in Africa; Application of Information Communication Technologies in development; Building and strengthening professional women's association; Social Science Research Network; Anti-trafficking in women efforts. Chrysalis: Leadership Training for Pioneering Women Includes a separate "Gender Training Module" which can be used in conjuction or stand alone. A thorough training session on gender-sensitivity geared towards women leaders, in particular explaining how to generate popular support for gender and integrate it into policies and programs, leadership styles, the status of women and barriers to their advancement	Winrock 1621 North Kent St. Suite 1200 Arlington, Virginia 22209 Tel: (703) 525-9430 Order Chrysalis from Women, Ink.
World Bank	Gender in Agriculture: A World Bank Learning Module The first in a series of learning modules created for World Bank staff who are interested in learning the what and how of incorporating gender issues into their work, with particular reference to the agriculture sector. Contents include: Overview; Issues; Techniques; Tools; Case Studies; References & Contacts.	Available for download free of charge
World Health Organization	A Training Manual for Health Managers: Transforming Health Systems: Gender and Rights in Reproductive Health This course focuses on improving participants understanding of gender and rights, within the context of the Cairo and Beijing declarations, so that they can plan more effective programmes and services. It offers both conceptual and technical skills and tools for pactitioners to integrate the promotion of rights and gender equality into their policies, planning and programmes. Download the Introductory Brochure (PDF File)	Order from WHO or contact: rhrpublications@who.int
World Health Organization	Female genital mutilation: The prevention and the management of the health complications (Policy guidelines for nurses and midwives) The guidelines in this booklet are intended for use primarily by those responsible for developing policies and directing the working practices of nurses, midwives and other frontline health care providers. They are also intended to complement the training materials for nurses and midwives in the management of girls and women with FGM.	Available for download free of charge
World Health Organization	Transforming Health Systems: Gender and Rights in Reproductive Health A training resource to use with health managers, planners, policy-makers and others with responsibilities in reproductive health. A curriculum designed to equip participants with the analytical tools and skills to integrate the promotion of gender equity and reproductive rights into their reproductive health policies, planning and programmes. The curriculum, designed to be run as a stand-alone, two or three week course, contains six teaching modules: three foundation modules on gender, the social determinants of health, and rights, and three application modules on available evidence, on policy, and on the health systems. The 492-page training curriculum is also available in a CD-ROM version. Mandarin and Spanish versions are in preparation.	Manuela Colombini
World Health Organization	Managing Complications in Pregnancy and Childbirth: A guide for midwives and doctors This manual is written for midwives and doctors at the district hospital who are responsible for the care of women with complications of pregnancy, childbirth or the immediate postpartum period including immediate problems of the newborn. The emphasis of the manual is on rapid assessment and decision making. The clinical action steps are based on clinical assessment with limited reliance on laboratory or other tests and most are possible in a variety of clinical settings (e.g. district hospital or health centre).
ON-LINE TRAINING / DISTANCE LEARNING
CIDA (Canadian International Development Agency)	Promoting Gender Equality: An Online Learning Course Initially targeted to CIDA HQ and field staff, the course is now directed at development workers everywhere.	Follow instructions for downloading the course
COLAM RIF-MD University of Ottawa	Crítica epistemológica feminista El Colegio de las Américas (COLAM), la Red Interamericana de Formación en Mujeres y Desarrollo (RIF-MD) y el Instituto de Estudios de las Mujeres de la Universidad de Ottawa ofrecen el primer curso piloto sobre “Crítica epistemológica feminista”. El propósito de este curso es estimular los estudios en el área de metodologías feministas con el fin de desarrollar la capacidad de autorreflexión y crítica de las/os participantes y fomentar el intercambio de conocimientos, recursos y experiencias académicas.	Lilia Aurora Pérez Yves Manrique
DelNet International Training Centre International Labour Organization	Distance Course on Gender Approach to Local Development The course aims to teach conceptual, methodological and technical tools for the incorporation of the gender perspective into local development in order to promote policies, programs and projects which contribute to gender equitable, sustainable local development (course offered only in Spanish and Portugese).	delnet@itcilo.it Or fill out the Application Form (Word file - in Spanish)
DUODA Centro de Estudios de la Mujer Universidad de Barcelona	"Programa de Maestría OnLine: "Estudios de la Diferencia Sexual El curso, dirigido desde Barcelona, España ofrece el pensamiento de un grupo de profesores, recolectado en textos escritos específicamente para este maestría. Los textos de los 17 asignaturas son el resultado de la investigación de cada una de estas especialistas, presentados de manera fàcil a entender. Los profesores tutorizaran a cada estudiante personalmente, mediante una relación d'intercambio con cada estudiante por correo electrónico.	DUODAc/ Baldiri Reixac núm. 13 08028-Barcelona Tel: 93.448.13.99 Fax: 93.448.13.98
EngenderHealth	On-line Minicourses: Topics in Reproductive Health Sexuality and Sexual Health Sexually Transmitted Infections HIV/AIDS Infection Prevention Family Planning Counseling: A Curriculum Prototype This trainer's package covers contraceptive methods, communication skills, sexually transmitted infections, sexuality, and the needs of special populations. The training package includes a trainer's manual, a participant's handbook, one copy of the reference manual Talking with Clients about Family Planning, and two posters (Visit website to order). Men's Reproductive Health Curriculum (Section I) This training packet is designed to provide health care workers with the skills and sensitivity needed to begin working with male clients and to provide men's reproductive health services (Not yet priced. Limited copies of this draft version are available upon request.	Carrie Svingen Tel: (212) 561-8538
European Network University	On-line Course on Gender and Conflict Transformation Designed for people who are active in a conflict area, this four-week online course brings together existing expertise on the relationship between gender and conflict transformation. The aim of the course is to empower women to become key agents in conflict transformation.	Course Director Tel: +31-20-5040007
EU Socrates Programme for Open and Distance Learning	Gendering Cyberspace: Multimedia and Multicultural Genderstudies in Europe An intensive, Open and Distance Learning course in the field of Multimedia and Multicultural Women's Studies in Europe, using new media and Information and Communication Technologies. The theme Diasporic Identities and Mediated Cultures will be explored from the perspective of giving meaning to and theorize about 'living in a digital society'.	International Office Womens Studies Utrecht University Trans 10, 3512 JK Utrecht The Netherlands Tel: +31-30-2536013 Fax: +31-30-2536695
Family Health International	Research Ethics Training Curriculum The curriculum may be used as an interactive self-study program or as a tool for participatory, group training. It addresses internationally recommended basic elements of research ethics, including the principles of human research ethics, informed consent, ethical review committees, and international guidelines. It uses case studies developed by FHI researchers to provide a focus for the discussion of these issues.	Roberto Rivera Family Health International P.O. Box 13950 Research Triangle Park NC 27709 Tel: 1-919-544-7040 Fax: 1-919-544-7261
Fundacion Pro Universidad de Pinamar	Sexual and Reproductive Health Course (Distance Education Course)	Fundacion Pro Tel: (02254) 48-1179
Human Rights Education Associates	Human Rights Advocacy Distance Learning Course This distance learning course provides human rights activists with a range of proven human rights advocacy methods and critical concepts as a means for them to reflect on and deepen their own work. The course will look at the theoretical foundations and critical issues of human rights advocacy, elements of advocacy planning, and strategies for action.	HREA Or download the application form
INSTRAW	Virtual Seminar Series on Gender and ICTs The Virtual Seminars are meant to be forums for exchange of research based knowledge and information through discussions and background materials. They aim at highlighting good practices and lessons learned, identification of research and policy gaps, and outlining policy options and recommendations. The Virtual Seminars will result in Synthesis Paper, plus weekly summaries of discussions.	tsikoska@un-instraw.org
University of North Carolina	Violence Against Women: A Public Health Perspective Distance Learning Course	Alison Hilton - Course Co-ordinator
Escuela Española de Psicoterapia Psicoanálisis	Teoria y Abordaje de la Violencia Doméstica, Sexual, Juvenil, Escolar La violencia en la historia y la violencia actual. Raices de la violencia. Agresividad, sexualidad y violencia. Real, Imaginario y Simbólico. Pulsión de vida y pulsión de muerte. El sado-masoquismo. Estructuras clínicas: psicosis, perversión y neurosis. Pensamiento, fantasía y pasaje al acto.	Juan Pundik Tel: 913-886-310 Fax: 917-598-281
Prevención y Asistencia a Mujeres	Prevención y Asistencia a Mujeres Sujetas a Violencia de Género Un curso postgrado dirigido a: Licenciadas y diplomadas que por su actividad profesional estén contacto con mujeres sujetas a violencia de género.	Cursos Mujer
Proyecto Prevención Isonomía	Mainstreaming de Género: Alternativas para la Igualdad (Curso Electrónico). Aportar claves, instrumentos y conceptos que permitan la implementación de medidas en pro de la igualdad de oportunidades entre mujeres y hombres. Curso dirigido a personas interesadas en Programas e Iniciativas del Comunitarias, promotores de proyectos, personal técnico de las administraciones públicas, profesorado de todos los niveles, personas emprendedoras y todas/os aquellas/os profesionales interesadas/os en los cambios sociales.	Sonia Sales Forés Tel: 964-729-134 Fax: 964-729-135
Proyecto NATAL	Educación a Distancia sobre la Maternidad El programa de estudios, sustentado fuertemente en lo que en psicología se conoce como Psicosomática, recorre todos los temas necesarios para poder coordinar grupos de embarazadas en las dos instancias que propone el Sistema Natal: clases de gimnasia y grupos de reflexión.	NATAL
Psicovital S.L. Salud y Educación	Programa de la Mujer en la Atención Primaria (Curso a Distancia)	Llenar el formulario electrónico
Universidad de Chile Centro Interdisciplinario de Estudios de Género	Diplomado a Distancia en Género y Desarrollo (con especialización en los temas de Etnicidad y Planificación). El Diploma tiene por objetivo entregar herramientas teóricas y metodológicas para la comprensión del concepto de género (en sus distintos enfoques) y su aplicación en el análisis e intervención de la realidad social de América Latina.	Facultad de Ciencias Sociales Universidad de Chile Ignacio Carrera Pinto 1045 Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile Tel: 6787707-6787845-6787843 Fax: 6787829
Universidad Núr	Diplomado en Educación Preventiva Curso a distancia que tiene como objetivo formar profesionales competentes en elaborar políticas de prevención de los flagelos sociales con un nuevo enfoque de las competencias transversales de la Reforma Educativa. Incluye secciones sobre Género, Sociedad y Educación, y Educación Sexual, Salud Reproductiva y Calidad de Vida.	Federación de Profesionales de Santa Cruz Tel. 342 1942 Asociación Departamental de Colegios Privados Tel. 334 5478 Colegio Británico Santa Cruz Tel. 342 5858
U. UNED	Educación para la Igualdad en Razón del Género (Curso a Distancia). Objetivos: conocer y relacionar los principios teóricos y conceptos que se derivan de la igualdad de oportunidades en razón del género en la educación.
PAHO
Gender and Health Unit	Workshop on Gender, Health and Development: A Facilitator's Guide Developed by GHU, this guide provides a structure and some tools for a workshop on looking at health through a gender lens, understanding men’s and women’s health-illness processes and improving the equity with which roles, responsibilities and rewards are distributed in health promotion and care. Download	GHU/PAHO 525 23rd St. NW Washington DC, 20037, USA Tel: (202) 974-3136 Fax: (202) 974-3671
PANAMA
Centro de Apoyo a la Mujer Maltratada de Panamá (CAMM)	Maculinity Clinic Program which consists of a series of psychological workshops for violent men. The workshop revolves around the reasons behind participants' violent behaviour, and paths to change.	cdamm@sinfo.net
Universidad de Panamá Instituto de la Mujer de la Universidad de Panamá	Specialization in Prevention and Care of Intra-family Violence The objective of the program is to endow participants with a general panorama of the problem of IFV, in the context of Latin American and Panamanian gender relations. Master's in Gender and Development The fundametal objective of this program is to enrich the training of professionals' ability to formulate and execute plans, programs and projects with a gender perspective.	IMUP Tel:(507)223-47-87 Fax:(507)264-99-51
PARAGUAY

PERU
CISRE / INPPARES (Centro de Información en Salud Sexual y Reproductiva)	Cursos y actividades educativas sobre Salud Sexual y Reproductiva Intervención de los medios de comunicación en la Salud Sexual y Reproductiva Curso para voluntarios juveniles que trabajan en programa para jóvenes Curso para proveedores de servicios para hombres Curso para profesionales que trabajan con jóvenes Violencia Familiar SIDA	Javier Colombo Portillo Gisella Delgado Tel: 011-51-1-2615522
Manuela Ramos ReproSalud Project	Training in Gender and Reproductive Health ReproSalud offers training to community leaders, health promotors and others in different aspects of gender and reproductive health.	Fill out the on-line Information Request Form (in Spanish) Or contact Ella Carrasco
Flora Tristán Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos	Gender Studies Program The Gender Studies Program offers a combination of analytical tools from gender and feminist theory in order to enrich the interpretation of classical fields of study. This program is based on an open plan, which works with various academic disciplines.	Flora Tristán Parque Hernán Velarde 42 Lima 1 Perú Tel: (511) 433- 1457 or 433-27 65 Fax: 433-9500
Flora Tristán Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos	Master of Social Policy with Mention in Gender, Population and Development Gender relations - the links which are established between men and women - are crucial to understanding social dynamics. Sexual identities constitute a significant area of analysis for the understanding of cultural and political processes surrounding population and development issues.	Maria Emma Mannarelli Parque Hernán Velarde 42 Lima 1 Perú Tel: (511) 433-1457 or 433-2765 Fax: 433-9500
Universidad Nacional de Trujillo	Master's of Nursing, specialization in Women, Child and Adolescent Health. A look at the specific health problems of women, children and adolescents and how best to address them as a nurse	enfermeria@pg.unitru.edu.pe
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia	Programa Internacional de Maestría en Género, Sexualidad y Salud Reproductiva El programa tiene como propósito formar recursos humanos en las área de sexualidad y salud sexual y reproductiva, con un enfoque de género, salud integral, derechos de las personas, y desarrollo humano, para la investigación científica de calidad, el análisis y diseño de políticas públicas, la abogacía (advocacy), y la gestión de proyectos y programas del país y la región.	Cayetano Heredia Tel: (511) 382-0306, 241-8334 Fax (511) 381-9072
PHILIPPINES
Asian Centre for Women's Human Rights (ASCENT)	Indochina Training on Monitoring, Investigating, and Documenting Women's Human Rights Violations The programme focuses on training women's rights activists on how to document, monitor, investigate, campaign, and intervene on the different human rights violations perpetrated on women.	ASCENT Suite 306, MJB Building 220 Tomas Morato Avenue Quezon City, Philippines Tel: (632) 92-4973; 410-1512 Fax: (632) 928-4973; 911-0513
Asian Women's Resource Exchange (AWORC)	Women's Electronic Network Training Workshop (WENT) AWORC's Women's Electronic Network Training Workshop aims to train participants on basic website development tools and other Internet-based group communication (e-mail, mailing lists, newsgroups, etc.) so that women's organizations may effectively use the technology to exchange and disseminate information on the five year review of the Beijing Platform for Action.	went2000@isiswomen.org
PUERTO RICO
University of Puerto Rico (at Humacao)	The Women's Issues Committee organizes a number of presentations, workshops and symposia around "women's week" (March 3rd - 8th)	Sara Benítez Fax:(787) 850-9440
Universidad de Puerto Rico	Centro de Estudios, Recursos y Servicios a la Mujer (CERES) CERES es un proyecto académico-investigativo dedicado a los estudios del género. CERES estudia las situaciones que confrontan las mujeres en Puerto Rico en su vida cotidiana. Promueve investigaciones de los estudios de género con diversas perspectivas.	CERES Facultad de Ciencias Sociales Universidad de Puerto Rico Recinto de Río Piedras Apartado 23345 Estación UPR San Juan, 00931-3345
Universidad de Puerto Rico- Humacao	Análisis Sociológico de la Mujer Este curso electivo provee a los(as) estudiantes una visión general sobre la condición de la mujer desde una perspectiva feminista. Se discuten las teorías sobre el origen de la opresión de la mujer. Se analiza el proceso de socialización como responsable de la división de tareas por razón de sexo.	Alice M. Ouslán María de l.Flores
SOUTH AFRICA
MSCISA Margaret Sanger Center International South Africa	Training of Trainers: Low-Tech Strategies for Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health This 12-day course responds to the challenges faced by "Master Trainers" as they prepare educators for SRH promotion in resource-constrained communities. Human sexuality, behaviour change and learner-centred education are central themes in the course. Participants are taken through a framework for deconstructing western logic and repackaging information to enable local access. Participants explore culture-based methodologies for communicating cultural beliefs and are supported in applying those methodologies to SRH promotion. The course culminates in participants’ developing and demonstrating low-tech teaching aids from readily available materials.	To request information fill out the online form
Planned Parenthood Federation of South Africa	Stepping Stones: A Training Package on HIV/AIDS Gender Issues, Communication and Relationship Skills The workshop is designed to enable women and men of all ages to explore their social, sexual and psychological needs, to analyse the communication blocks they face, to practise different ways of behaving in their relationships, and to change their behaviour - individually and together - through the ‘stepping stones’ which the various sessions provide.	Strategies for Hope
Women's Health Project University of Witwatersrand	Leadership Course on Gender and Reproductive Health and Rights The course runs for a total of 15 days and incorporates a modular approach, leading participants through modules on Gender, Social Determinants of Health, Sexual and Reproductive Rights, Evidence, Health Systems and Policy. List of Training Courses: Includes courses on Abortion Services; Termination of Pregnancy Workshop; Gender & Reproductive Health; Sexual Rights. Or download the "Reproductive Health for All" Training Manual	Women's Health Project P O Box 1038 Johannesburg, 2000 South Africa Tel: +27 11 489-9917
SPAIN
ICEPSS Foundation	Offers a number of distance courses and online training courses on different aspects of health, including maternal and child health. Courses are directed at health professionals and students. Most of this site is in Spanish. To visit the English homepage, click here	Lourdes Ventura
FOREM - Formació i Treball	Igualdad de las Mujeres en los Cargos de Responsabilidad El objetivo del curso es sensibilizar a las asistentes desde la perspectiva de género para detectar situaciones de discriminación en el acceso, formación y promoción de las mujeres en las administraciones públicas y en consecución de una representación igualitaria en los cargos de responsabilidad	Llenar el formulario electrónico
Fundación Universidad Empresa	Curso de Experto Universitario en Agentes de Igualdad de Oportunidades para las Mujeres: Acciones Positivas en el Marco de la Cooperación	Llenar el formulario electrónico
Universidad Complutense de Madrid Facultad de Ciencias de la Información	Curso de Doctorado en la Perspectiva de Género en las Ciencias Sociales	Llenar el formulario electrónico
Universidad Complutense de Madrid Facultad de Ciencias de la Información	Experto: Intervención Social ante la Violencia contra las Mujeres El objeto principal del curso es formar profesionales que comprendan de una manera integral el hecho social de la violencia de género y sus formas de aproximación.	Llenar el formulario electrónico
Unversidad de Grenada Instituto de Estudios de la Mujer	El instituto de Estudios de la Mujer es un centro de investigación de carácter multidisciplinar dedicado a los Estudios de la Mujeres y de Género. Ofrece un programa de doctorado, un titulo de experto y varios cursos y seminarios	IEM Edificio de Documentación Científica C/. Rector López Argüeta, s/n 18071 - Granada, España Tel.: 34-958-248-366 Fax: 34-958-242-828
Universidad de Malagá Instituto Andaluz de la Mujer	Experta/o Universitaria/o en Género e Igualdad de Oportunidades Este curso está dirigido a la formación de expertas/os en los principios de igualdad de oportunidades entre mujeres y hombres desde la perspectiva de género, que fundamentan y atraviesan todas las políticas que afectan a las relaciones hombres-mujeres.	Llenar el formulario electrónico
Universidad de Valladolid	Especialista en Agentes de Igualdad de Oportunidades para las Mujeres El objetivo de este curso es formar especialistas capaces de gestionar programas de acción positiva en el ámbito regional, municipal, empresarial y sindical, en ONG y en otras entidades que soliciten sus servicios.	Llenar el formulario electrónico
SWEDEN
Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law	The Equal Status and Human Rights of Women The course covers human rights protection of women in all pertinent areas, thus encompassing civil and political, and economic, social, and cultural rights. It does not only provide participants with an overview of international human rights standards and procedures, but also includes policies aiming at enhancement of gender equality, particularly democratization and women in development	RWI P.O. Box 1155, SE-221 05 Lund, Sweden Tel: (46-46) 222-12-00 Fax: (46-46) 222-12-22
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency	A Handbook on CEDAW, The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women This handbook on the CEDAW aims to familiarise international development co- operation personnel with the human rights obligations of individual states with regard to women.	info@sida.se
SWITZERLAND
International Labour Organization	Modular Package on Gender, Poverty and Employment The Modular Package on Gender, Poverty and Employment is the primary tool of the Capacity-building Programme on Gender Equality, Employment Promotion and Poverty Eradication (GPE Programme) for raising awareness, training, and promoting the exchange of views and building social consensus.	Employment Sector Tel: (41) 22-799-6853
WILPF Women's International League for Peace and Freedom	Training Program for Women's Human Rights within the United Nations Machinery The training internship brings together women from Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, and Western Europe who are actively involved in their community. Participants will enhance their basic understanding of international human rights law; work with a holistic understanding of human rights; anaylze, economically and politically, human rights situations and the work of the United Nations High Commission on Human Rights; develop a comprehensive strategy for ongoing work with their local and/or regional WILPF.	WILPF 1 Rue de Varembe, CP 28, 1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland Tel: (41-22) 733-6175 Fax: (41-22) 740-1063
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Caribbean Association for Feminist Research and Action (CAFRA)	Offers regional workshops on such themes as Domestic Violence and Integrating Gender Issues into Natural Resource Management	CAFRA 8 Bates Trace St. Augustine Trinidad and Tobago, W.I.
University of the West Indies St-Augustine campus Centre for Gender and Development Studies	The Centre aims to introduce and maintain an integrated, interdisciplinary programme of gender and development studies. All three campuses of the UWI offer a number of undergraduate courses in Gender Studies	Faculty of Humanities & Education The University of the West Indies St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago, West Indies Tel: 1 (868) 662-2002, ext.: 2032, 2034, 2035, 2036 Fax: 1 (868) 663-5059 E-Mail: cgdssta@centre.uwi.tt
UNDP Country Office	PowerPoint Training tool on Gender Based Violence
UGANDA
FOWODE (Forum for Women in Democracy)	Gender Budgeting Training (GBT) Package and Course Using the now commonly known concept of "The Gender Budget", FOWODE has developed a training package which can be used to lobby for gender-balanced national and local government budgets that can address the needs of poor women and men, girls and boys and give full attention to the disadvantaged groups such as people with disabilities. The Gender Budget Training Course consists of 6 two-day residential workshops facilitated by a FOWODE trainer or any experienced trainer using the GBT package. The package itself consists of Five (5) easy to follow handbooks covering the following topics: Gender Issues; Budgets and Budget making; Gender budgeting; Budget Advocacy; A guide to the Gender Budget Training (GBT) Package.	The FOWODE Center P.O Box 7176 Kampala Plot 80A Kira Road Tel: +256-41-540241/2 Fax:+256-41-540243
Isis-WICCE	"Documenting Women's Experiences of Armed Conflict: A Tool for Advocacy, Social Justice and Women’s Empowerment to Ensure respect for Human Rights and Sustainable Peace”. A focus on developing the skills of women to document the experiences of women in situations of armed conflict and the violation of their rights in such situation. The Exchange Programme Institute runs in three phases: The Orientation/Action Plan period, the Action Plan Implementation period and the Report Back Period	Exchange Program Coordinator Plot 32, Bukoto Street Kamwokya P.O. Box 4934, Kampala Tel: (256-41) 543-953 Fax: (256-41) 543-954
UNITED KINGDOM
International Networking Events The British Council	International Networking Events (INE) designs and manages conferences and seminars, exploring contemporary and cutting edge issues from both the UK and international perspectives. Past seminars on gender-related topics have included: Violence Against Women: From Awareness and Action to Policy Development; Women, Human Rights, Culture and Tradition and Women in Politics, Public Life and Decision-Making: Leadership Skills	INE
Centre for International Development and Training University of Wolverhampton	Gender Trainers Award This programme explores methodologies for managing challenges and maximizing opportunities. It considers a range of different approaches to gender training and provides participants with practical opportunities to improve their training skills. This is an intensive twelve week program which develops strategies and skills for effective gender-training for a range of contexts in development work. The program runs once a year, nest course commencing in 2002. Emphasis is placed on the individual requirements of participants.	Patricia Daniel University of Wolverhampton Gorway Road, Walsall WS1 3BD Tel: 44 (0) 1902 323219 Fax: 44 (0) 1902 323212 E-mail CIDT at: cidt@wlv.ac.uk
Cranfield University	Disaster Management Course Aimed at those with disaster management responsibilities who wish to improve their working knowledge of theory and practice. Includes a section on Gender and Natural Disasters	Course Administrator Disaster Management Centre Cranfield University RMCS Shrivenham Swindon Wiltshire SN6 8LA Tel: (44 1793) 78 52 87 Fax: (44 1793) 78 58 83
Development Planning Unit University College of London	Gender Policy and Planning: Working with Women and Men for Development (Certificate Course) Gender Policy and Planning offers an alternative approach for incorporating equality concerns of women and men in mainstream development, as well as promoting transparent, participatory and effective planning practices. Gender-Training - The objective of training is not only to impart knowledge and skills for gender integration in policy and planning at appropriate levels, but also to develop local training capacity. DPU offers training of trainers as a key component of in-country programmes.	DPU University College London 9 Endsleigh Gardens London WC1H 0ED Tel: +44 (20) 7388 7581 Fax: +44 (20) 7387 4541
International Planned Parenthood Federation GTZ	Course on Young People: implementing a sexual and reproductive health and rights approach Drawing on a diversity of international experts and experience in running SRH courses, IPPF and GTZ have devised a curriculum that covers a rights-based approach to adolescent sexuality and sexual and reproductive health. Course on Population and Development: A Sexual and Reproductive Health Perspective Drawing on a spectrum of international experts and insights from previous Cambridge Course participants, IPPF and GTZ have devised a dynamic two-week curriculum which combines a brief introduction to population and development, a theoretical overview of current developments in the field of sexual and reproductive health, together with the opportunity to discuss key programme areas of concern in more depth.	IPPF Global Advocacy Division Regent’s College Inner Circle, Regent’s Park London NW1 4NS Tel: 44-20-7487-7864 Fax: 44-20-7487-7865
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	LSTM runs short courses on Gender, Health and Communicable Disease and Sexual and Reproductive Health Research. It also offers a Diploma in Reproductive Health in Developing Countries	Philomena Hinds International Health Division Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Pembroke Place Liverpool 3 L3 5QA, UK Tel: (44-0) 151-708 9393 Fax: (44-0) 151-707 1702
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Centre for Population Studies	Short Course on Sexual and Reproductive Health Research The course introduces participants to the principles and methods of effective social and demographic research in this field. The sessions draw on students' own ideas and experience to focus on the design of policy-oriented research and on the use of qualitative and quantitative methods used to evaluate the impact of programmes. The course is suitable for researchers, health care providers and programme managers and others who wish to commission or use research results.	Sarah Castle
ODG Overseas Development Group	Gender Mainstreaming: Practical Skills and Critical Analysis This course is designed for women and men in governments, donor agencies and NGOs as well as individual consultants and trainers, who have responsibility for mainstreaming gender in development organisations and in national policy processes. Gender Mainstreaming - "Training the Trainer" Short Course Offered as an additional fifth week after the 'Gender Mainstreaming: Practical Skills and Critical Analysis' short course.	ODG University of East Anglia Norwich NR4 7TJ Tel: 44 (0)1603 592340 Fax: 44 (0)1603 591170
Queen Margaret University College (Edinburgh)	Short Courses on: Gender, Health and Development Population and Reproductive Health CIHS offers a number of short courses each year designed to meet priority needs for individuals and agencies working in the field of international health. The majority are approximately five weeks in duration, and are based around elective modules of the CIHS Masters programme. In addition, CIHS offers specialised courses focused on crucial skills for programme development such as participatory appraisal and nutritional appraisal. On request, many courses are available - given sufficient enrolment - for 'in-country' delivery	QMUC Tel: 00 44 131 317 3491 Fax: 00 44 131 317 3494
University of Bradford	MA in Gender and Women's Studies The MA course allows students to follow a course of study which incorporates both gender and a related discipline. The degree has a three-part structure: obligatory core courses in gender; individual specialised study within the selected pathway; a dissertation which combines these two areas of study. The core modules all have an applied and international focus. The current pathways are: Social Work and Social Care; Development and Peace; Media and Cultural Studies. From September 2001, there will be another pathway in Environment and Sustainability, jointly with the University's Department of Environmental Sciences. A further pathway in Health Studies is planned.	Gender and Women’s Studies Department of Applied Social Sciences University of Bradford Bradford, West Yorkshire BD7 1DP Tel: 440-0-1274-23-4802 Download the Application Form
University of East London	MA Program in Gender, Sexuality and ethnic Studies The focus of the course is on the interface between nationalism, racism, sexuality and gender relations.	Nira Yuval-Davis
University of Manchester Women's and Gender Studies Centre	MA in Gender, Sexuality and Culture The MA programme will: introduce new approaches to gender studies and sexuality studies as a theoretical, social, cultural, political and historical field of investigation; challenge current understandings of gender and sexuality by interrogating cultural identities, such as queer, heterosexual, homosexual, gay, straight, bisexual, transgendered; examine cultural production and cultural theory in relation to other power systems, such as race, ethnicity and class; and offer training in research methods	Women's Studies Centre
University of Wales (Swansea Campus) Centre for Development Studies	Development and Gender Mainstreaming This course explores core concepts and ideas in gender, tackles practical issues, and explores current tools for engendering development work. The emphasis throughout is on acknowledging and understanding relationships, as critical to any empowerment efforts. Participants reflect on the challenges of power and politics in mainstreaming gender sensitive development approaches.	Centre for Development Studies Tel: 00 44 (0)1792 295183 Fax: 00 44 (0)1792 295682
Centre of International Health Studies Queen Margaret University College in Edinburgh	Gender, Health and Development This course aims to provide participants with: 1) the knowledge to critique gender approaches to health and development; and 2) the skills to plan programmes which are gender-sensitive in design.	Centre of International Health Studies Queen Margaret University College Edinburgh, EH12 8TS Scotland Tel: 00 44 131 317 3491 Fax: 00 44 131 317 3494
UNITED STATES
Capacity Development Group	Gender Mainstreaming CDG works with public sector and not-for-profit organizations to plan and undertake organisational change or innovation, with a focus on building individual and organizational ability to work for greater gender equality. They offer custom-designed capacity development, facilitation and advisory services, and open-enrollment workshops in gender mainstreaming are held several times a year.	info@capacitydevelopment.net Tel: 1-973-744-5027 Fax: 1-973-655-0705
CEDPA	The Centre for Development and Population Activities conducts a number of training courses and workshops which cover such themes as: Advanced Training of trainers Women in management; Youth development and reproductive health; Institution building	Ketty Jaramillo (Workshop Coordinator) 1400 16th Street, NW, Suite 100 Washington, DC 20036 USA Tel: 202-667-1142 Fax: 202-332-4496
School of Public Health Columbia University	Program for the Study of Sexuality, Gender, Health and Human Rights The Program's focus is on examining and expanding traditional definitions and boundaries, while acknowledging conditions of inequality, marginality, and post-coloniality.	Fellowship Program Program for the Study of Sexuality, Gender, Health and Human Rights Columbia University School of Public Health 722 West 168 St. New York, NY 10032 Tel: (212) 305-5656 Fax: (212) 305-0315
EngenderHealth	On-line Minicourses: Topics in Reproductive Health Sexuality and Sexual Health Sexually Transmitted Infections HIV/AIDS Infection Prevention Family Planning Counseling: A Curriculum Prototype This trainer's package covers contraceptive methods, communication skills, sexually transmitted infections, sexuality, and the needs of special populations. The training package includes a trainer's manual, a participant's handbook, one copy of the reference manual Talking with Clients about Family Planning, and two posters (Visit website to order). Men's Reproductive Health Curriculum (Section I) This training packet is designed to provide health care workers with the skills and sensitivity needed to begin working with male clients and to provide men's reproductive health services (Not yet priced. Limited copies of this draft version are available upon request.	Carrie Svingen Tel: (212) 561-8538
Family Health International	Rethinking Differences and Rights in Sexual and Reproductive Health published by Family Health International in collaboration with the Center for Information and Development of Women (CIDEM), La Paz, Bolivia, promotes an approach to sexual and reproductive health care that recognizes different needs and perspectives within a context of respect for the rights and dignity of men and women. Available in English and Spanish	FHI Publications Departnment
GEM-IWG The International Working Group on Gender, Macroeconomics, and International Economics	Knowledge Networking Program on En-gendering Macroeconomics and International Economics Intensive Summer Course This new program, launched by GEM- IWG, with support from the Ford Foundation has two objectives: first, to engage with fellow economists in order to enhance capacity building in research, teaching, policy making and advocacy in this area; second, to increase knowledge networking on these themes by strengthening the intellectual links among practitioners in networks working on similar issues. The program is intended for economists, including advanced graduate students in economics, as well as more experienced academics, researchers and those in government.	University Of Utah Department Of Economics 1645 Campus Center Dr. Rm 308 Salt Lake City UT 84112 GEM-IWG
Human Stratgies for Human Rights	HSHR carries out its work by undertaking short term on-site organizational capacity building, skills training and human rights education partnerships, supported by on-line mentoring and consultation. The Objectives of HSHR's Training are to: Enhance the awareness of the role and responsibilities human rights organizations within civil society; Increase the operating capacity and accountability of human rights organizations; Improve monitoring, analysis and reporting skills of the organization's personnel; Institutionalize financial management and fund raising capacities; Strengthen external relations with beneficiary, collaborator, donor and governmental groups; Introduce a greater understanding of human rights law and procedures.	HSHR
IPAS	Gender or Sex: Who Cares? A skills-building resource pack on gender and reproductive health for adolescents and youth workers, with an emphasis on violence, HIV/STIs, unwanted pregnancy and unsafe abortion." The pack, which includes a manual, curriculum cards and overhead transparencies/handouts, provides an introduction to the topic of gender and sexual & reproductive health using a progressive focus that works from simpler subjects and exercises towards more complex topics and participatory activities.	To order the pack: christiee@ipas.org
Measure Communication Project (PRB, AED and USAID)	Measure Communication offers different types of training to diverse audiences in Population Health and Nutrition. The Inter-Agency Gender Working Group in particular offers gender-related training courses, including a Training of Trainers in Gender and Health	Diana Prieto IGWG Coordinator Office of Population, USAID Tel: (202) 712-0662; e-mail:
Men Can Stop Rape	MCSR offers training courses for specific audiences, and training for speakers. For example: Speaker Training, "Visible Allies: Engaging Men in Preventing Sexism and Sexual Violence" Trains speakers to raise awareness of the vital role men can play in ending sexual violence and help build participants' capacity to effectively engage men in both discussions about and efforts to prevent rape.	Pat McGann 202-265-6530
National Association of Gender Diversity Training Scottsdale National Gender Institute	Professional Gender Certificate Training Program In-depth study of arenas where male/female gender perspectives play out in the workplace (organizational structure, operating style, work focus, decision making process, relationship focus, using power, conflict style, influence style, use of humor, communication style) NAGDT also runs a number of seminars on gender issues in the workplace, for example, Men and Women Working Together: Problems and Solutions; Preventing Sexual Harassment	NAGDT Tel: (480) 473-0426
National Centre for Curriculum Transformation Resources on Women	Summer Institutes The NCCTRW conducts summer institutes in various countries on themes such as: Comparative Perspectives on Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Nation in Post-Socialist Societies and the United States, and Curriculum Tranformation	NCCTRW
PIWH Pacific Institute for Women's Health	Training package addressing female genital cutting The Pacific Institute sponsored a pioneering research project in Yemen documenting the prevalence of female genital cutting. Based on the information gathered, the Institute has developed a "Female Genital Cutting Training Package" in collaboration with a joint governmental and NGO advisory committee. Accessible information on emergency contraception As part of its effort to increase women's awareness of emergency contraception in Latin America, the Pacific Institute developed special training guides for community health workers in English, Spanish and Portuguese.	PIWH 2999 Overland Avenue, Suite 111 Los Angeles, CA 90064 Tel: 310.842.6828 Fax: 310.280.0600
Social Impact	Gender & Social Analysis SI offers training workshops in gender and social analysis. SI training workshops in this area address issues such as: the role of the social analyst; identifying and assessing social issues; practical methods for gender and social analysis; gender awareness; gender analysis; analytic frameworks; checklists and tools; and watch points in project design.	Social Impact 1935 Upper Lake Drive Reston, Va. 20191 Tel: (703) 476-6660 Fax (703) 476-6666
University of North Carolina	Violence Against Women: A Public Health Perspective Distance Learning Course	Alison Hilton Course Coordinator
Women's Learning Partnership	Leading to Choices: A Leadership Training Handbook for Women Leading to Choices is a prototype handbook with a flexible curriculum that may be adapted and customized to suit the diverse cultural, political, and socio-economic needs of women and men around the world. Designed for use in interactive workshops, the handbook includes Guidelines for Facilitating that enable the user to create a stimulating environment that promotes mutual respect, dialogue, and collaboration.	Women's Learning Partnership 4343 Montgomery Ave., Suite 201 Bethesda Maryland 20814
World Bank Institute	Adapting to Change: Core Course on Population, Reproductive Health, and Health Sector Reform As part of the World Bank's efforts to support client countries in developing effective poverty reduction strategies, the World Bank Institute (WBI) and its partner institutions are conducting an intensive, innovative learning program as a service to client countries, which specifically focuses on placing efforts to improve health outcomes in a broader framework of cross-sectoral linkages and synergies. The program aims to inform the poverty agenda and the choice of priority interventions by facilitating the task of government and donor agency staff working on poverty strategies in addressing cross-cutting issues, such as gender, in prioritizing interventions aimed at better health.	Nicole Fults Tel: 202-473-6275 Fax: 202-676-0961 Marguerite Monnet Tel: 202-458-4286 Fax: 202-676-0961 Jo Hindriks-Stolker Tel: 202-473-6425
Lists of Women's Studies Programs in the United States	UMBC - Women's Studies Online Resources Artemis Guide to Women's Studies in the US Listing by degree program - Smith College
University of Alabama Women's Studies Program	The Program is designed to provide knowledge of the roles and status of women in historical and contemporary society, to conduct and encourage research and writing by and about women, to offer skills and information for increasing employment opportunities for women, and to serve as a resource for the University community on topics and issues relating to women.	Carol Pierman University of Alabama Women's Studies Box 870272 Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0272 Tel: (205)348-5782
American Association of University Women	International Fellowships. The AAUW Educational Foundation is currently seeking panelists for the International Fellowships, American Fellowships, Selected Professions Fellowships, Eleanor Roosevelt Teacher Fellowships, Community Action Grants, and Career Development Grants panels	AAUW 1111 Sixteenth St. NW Washington, DC 20036 Tel: (800) 326-2289 Fax: (202) 872-1425
American University Women's and Gender Studies Program Washington College of Law	The Women's and Gender Studies Program at American University is an interdisciplinary program focused on women's experiences, issues facing women in the world today, and the significance of gender in shaping the experience of communities and individuals. Specialization in Gender and the Law within the International Legal Studies Program	WGSP Tel: (202) 885-2981 College of Law Telephone: (202) 274-4183
Arizona State University Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies provides students with an intensive interdisciplinary liberal arts education that enables them to write well, think critically, and analyze problems effectively. Cutting through all Women's Studies courses is the understanding that Social locations, such as race and class, interact with gender in the production of identities, experiences and challenges.	Women's Studies Program Arzona State University P.O. Box 873404 Tempe, AZ 85287-3404 Tel: 480-965-2358 Fax: 480-965-2357
University of Arizona Women's Studies Programs	Women's Studies courses are cross-listed with departments and programs including Africana Studies, American Indian Studies, Anthropology, Architecture, Classics, Geography, History, Humanities, Judaic Studies, language & literature programs, Law, Management & Policy, Media Arts, Mexican-American Studies, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology.	Women's Studies Communication Building 108 The University of Arizona PO Box 210025 Tucson, Arizona 85721-0025 Tel: (520) 621-7338 Fax: (520) 621-1533
Bowdoin College Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies at Bowdoin College is an interdisciplinary program that incorporates into the curriculum recent research done on women and gender.	Women's Studies 7100 College Station Brunswick, Maine 04011 Tel: (207) 725-3834 Fax: (207) 725-3659
Brandeis University Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program offers undergraduate and graduate courses integrating the study of women's experiences and gender roles with the university's curriculum in science, social science, humanities and arts.	Women's Studies Brandeis University MS 082, Rabb 120 Waltham, Massachusetts 02454-9110 Tel: (781) 736-3042 Fax: (781) 736-3044
Brigham Young University Women's Research Institute	The purpose of the Women's Studies Program is to educate students in the findings, theory, and research methodologies fundamental in the Women's Studies field, and to foster critical thinking and superior scholarship within the program at BYU.
Bryn Mawr College Haverford College Feminist and Gender Studies Program	The bi-college concentration in Feminist and Gender Studies is committed to the interdisciplinary study of women and gender. The program includes courses on women's experiences considered both historically and cross-culturally, on literature by and about women, on gender roles and gender socialization, and on gender bias in attempts to account for gender differences.	Bryn Mawr College 101 North Merion Avenue Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania 19010 Tel (610) 526-5000
University of California at Berkely at Davis at Irvine at Los Angeles at Riverside at San Diego at Santa Cruz at Santa Barbara	The programs at all of the UC sites emphasize interdisciplinary, multicultural scholarship and includes course work in feminist theories, the cultural roles of women, women's socioeconomic condition, women's history, women's literature in across-cultural frame, women's images in fine arts and film, women of color, and lesbian and gay studies. For more information, please visit the individual sites	Berkeley Tel: (510) 642-8513 Davis Tel: (530)-752-4686 Irvine Tel: (949) 824-4234 Los Angeles Tel: (310) 206-5898 Riverside Tel: (909) 787-6427 San Diego Santa Cruz Tel: (831) 459-4324 Santa Barbara Tel: (805) 893-4330
University of Chicago Centre for Gender Studies	The Center for Gender Studies coordinates courses and activities that take up gender and sexuality as primary objects of study and category of analysis. Courses discuss: gender and/or sexuality, feminism and gay and lesbian liberation; feminist and queer theory; family structures; labor force participation; women in literature and visual arts, race and gender, and women's and men's participation in politics.	CGS University of Chicago 5835 S. Kimbark Avenue Judd 422 Chicago, IL 60637 Tel: (773) 702-9936 Fax: (773) 834-2000
University of Cincinnati Women's Studies Program	The Center has a campus-wide mandate to generate research and teaching concerning women and gender- related issues. The Master of Arts program was inaugurated in 1991, one of the first four Women's Studies graduate programs in the country.	Women's Studies University of Cincinnati PO Box 210164 Concinnati, Ohio 45221 Tel: (513) 556-6776 Fax: (513) 556-6771
College of St-Benedict St-John's University Gender and Women's Studies Program Gender Learning Community	The Gender and Women's Studies minor offers an interdisciplinary program of study that examines the social, cultural, and biological constructions of gender and sexuality. The program is founded on close collaboration between academic departments, enabling students and faculty to utilize the perspectives and methodologies of gender and women's studies across traditional disciplines.
College of William and Mary Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies courses are designed to: foster open and vigorous inquiry about this scholarship challenge perspectives in which women are absent or peripheral critically examine cutural assumptions about gender, race, class, ethnicity, and sexual orientation in light of information made available by new theories and research equip students with a thorough knowledge of this field of study as well as to provide them with opportunities to apply that knowledge both in and out of the classroom	Women's Studies College of William & Mary PO Box 8795 Williamsburg, VA 23187
University of Colorado (at Boulder) Women's Studies Program	The program offers a B.A. in Women's Studies, a minor, and a graduate certificate. The undergraduate and graduate curricula reflect the latest scholarship on women in U.S., global and third world feminist studies.	Women's Studies University of Colorado Campus Box 246 Boulder, CO 80309-0246 Tel: (303) 492-8923 Fax: (303) 492-2549
Columbia University Institute for Research on Women and Gender Centre for the Study of Human Rights	The Program in Women’s and Gender Studies at Columbia College, taught in cooperation with Barnard College’s Women’s Studies Department, provides students with an historicially situated and theoretically diverse understanding of feminist scholarship and its contributions to the disciplines. Human Rights Advocates Training Program. The Human Rights Advocates Training Program at Columbia University is designed for experienced human rights workers, seeking to study international human rights.	IRWG Tel: (212) 854-3277 Human Rights Advocates Training Program Fax: (212) 316-4578
University of Connecticut Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program is a flexible interdisciplinary academic program devoted to the critical analysis of gender and the pursuit of knowledge about women. Combining the methods and insights of traditional academic disciplines with the special insights of Women's Studies scholarship, our courses yield fresh perspectives which illuminate the origins of and changes in diverse cultural and social arrangements.	Women's Studies Program University of Connecticut 354 Mansfield Road Box U-181 425 Beach Hall Storrs, CT 06269 Phone: (860) 486-3970 Fax (860) 486-4789
Dartmouth College Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies offers a range of interdisciplinary courses as well as an extensive list of associated courses, offered by other departments and programs, that have a central focus on gender or women.	Women's Studies 6038 Carpenter Dartmouth College Hanover, New Hampshire 03755-3570 Tel: (603) 646-2722 Fax: (603) 646-3761
University of Delaware Women's Studies Program	The University of Delaware's Women's Studies Program is viewed as a pioneer in the field. Using its own philosophies, methodologies, and materials, Women's Studies provides vehicles for re-examining the assumptions about "women's place" in human history.	Women's Studies Program 333 Smith Hall University of Delaware Newark, DE 19716 Tel: (302)831-8474 Fax: (302)831-4341
DePaul University Women's Studies Program	The major and minor combine Women’s Studies courses developed specifically for the Women’s Studies Program. Courses are offered regularly by eleven departments in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, including the School of Education.	Women's Studies Program DePaul University 2320 N. Kenmore Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60614-3250 Tel: (773) 325-4500
Drake University Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies does not offer a major, but they do draw on courses from many other departments to offer a concentration. A women's studies concentration can be compatible with many other majors.	Women's Studies Drake University 2507 University Ave Des Moines, Iowa 50311
Drew University Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies at Drew offers students undergraduate minor and major (BA), graduate (MA) and Ph.D concentration programs	Women's Studies Tel: (973) 408-3632 Fax: (973) 408-3040
Duke University Women's Studies Program	As of 1994, undergraduate students can either major or minor in Women's Studies. With 35-50 undergraduate majors and minors and 15-25 graduate minors completed each year, Women's Studies is Duke's largest interdisciplinary program.	Women's Studies 210 E. Duke Building Box 90760 Durham, North Carolina 27708 Tel: (919) 684-5683 Fax: 919.684.4652
Emory University Institute for Women's Studies	The Emory Institute for Women's Studies seeks to promote comparative and global perspectives using interdisciplinary methods grounded in traditional disciplines. However, students may train in a variety of subject areas and research methods.	IWS Emory University S301 Callaway Centre Atlanta, Georgia 30322 Tel: (404) 727-0096
Florida International University Women's Studies Centre	The Women's Studies Centre offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in Women's Studies as well as an undergraduate certificate program. Courses provide an opportunity for the study of women, the construction of gender, and gay and lesbian studies through liberal arts disciplines, the sciences, and professional programs.	Women's Studies Centre Florida International Univ. University Park DM 212 Miami, Florida 33199 Tel: (305) 348-2408 Fax: (305) 348-3143
Florida State University Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program offers an undergraduate major within the Interdisciplinary Bachelors Degree in Humanities and an interdisciplinary minor at the undergraduate, MA, and PhD levels.	Women's Studies Program Florida State University 214-J William Johnston Tallahassee, FL 32306-2205 Tel: (850) 644-9514 FaX: (850) 644-7661
University of Florida Centre for Women's Studies and Gender Research	The Center for Women's Studies and Gender Research offers an interdisciplinary forum for the study of gender, its function in cultures and societies, and its intersection with race and class. Feminist and other theoretical approaches and methodologies are employed.	CWSGR 3324 Turlington Hall P.O. Box 117352 Gainesville, FL 32611 Tel: (352)392-3365 Fax: (352) 392-4873
George Washington University Women's Studies Department	The Women's Studies Major at The George Washington University is a coordinated interdisciplinary program that incorporates women's standpoints across the curriculum. The major brings together scholarship on women from the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences.	Women's Studies ProgramGeorge Washington University 837 22nd Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20052 Tel: 202-994-6942 Fax: 202-994-7249
Georgia State University Women's Studies Institute	Since Women's Studies is inherently interdisciplinary, most of these courses are taught by faculty from other departments and colleges such as African-American Studies, Anthropology and Geography, Communication, English, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology. The B.I.S. in Women's Studies also includes an activist component in that a student may elect to take 3 hours of Internship for course credit.	WSI Georgia State University University Plaza Atlanta, GA 30303-3083 611 General Classroom Tel: (404) 651-4633 Fax: (404) 651-1398
University of Georgia Women's Studies Program	The University of Georgia’s Women’s Studies Program, established in 1977 and restructured in 1988, is an academic program providing a feminist interdisciplinary perspective on women and gender.
Harvard University Committee on Degrees in Women's Studies	The Concentration in Women's Studies brings together the new scholarship on women and gender that has come to occupy an increasingly important place in a number of disciplines over the past two decades. This honors concentration offers a theoretical foundation in Women's Studies and advanced study in specific disciplines, leading to the design and completion of individual undergraduate academic programs.	Women's Studies 12 Quincy Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 Tel: (617) 495-9199 Fax: (617) 496-9855
University of Hawaii Women's Studies Programs	The University of Hawaii-Manoa Women's Studies Program's mission is both academic and political: to expand and challenge the existing curriculum and to provide an intellectual home for the majority of female students on our campus.	WSD College of Social Sciences University of Hawai'i at Manoa Social Sciences Building 2424 Maile Way Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Tel: (808) 956-7464 Fax: (808) 956-9616
University of Idaho Program in Women's Studies	Women's Studies connects different kinds of knowledge across many subjects. The minor offers an interdisciplinary program that uses gender to examine such cultural variables as class, ethnicity, nationality, sexual identity, and age. The courses encourage students to develop critical thinking skills that will empower them as active learners and that will lead them to a better understanding of differences in the society that surrounds them.	Tel: (208) 885-7866
University of Illinois Women's Studies Programs at Springfield at Urbana	Springfield: Degree programs include an undergraduate minor, a bachelor of arts in Liberal Studies with a Women's Studies emphasis, or a of master arts with a Women's Studies emphasis Urbana: Programs include an undegraduate minor, an indepedent major or a graduate minor in Women's Studies	UI at Springfield Tel: (217) 206-6962 Fax: (217) 206-7188 UI at Urbana Tel: (217) 333-2990 FAX: (217) 333-0151
Indiana University Gender Studies Program	Courses offered in Gender Studies at Indiana University examine gender issues related to sexuality; the body; race and class; business and politics; health; developing societies; artistic movements; academic institutions and knowledge; sports and leisure; law; the media, and many other areas.	Gender Studies Indiana University Memorial Hall E130 1021 East 3rd St. Bloomington, IN 47405 Tel: (812) 855-0101 Fax: (812) 855-4869
Iowa State University Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program at Iowa State University offers both a major and a minor in Women's Studies. Students who choose to do a major must declare either a second major or a minor. Women's Studies may be defined as the critical and scholarly pursuit of knowledge about women from feminist, interdisciplinary perspectives.	Women's Studies 351 Catt Hall Iowa State University Ames, IA 50014 Tel: (515) 294-9730
University of Iowa Women's Studies Program	The Department offers undergraduate major and minor degrees. They also offer a Ph.D. program, one of only a few in the U.S.	Women's Studies 701 Jefferson Bldg. University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1418 Tel: (319) 335-0322
Kansas University Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program at KU offers a major and a minor, drawing together courses from many different fields.	Women's Studies 2120 Wescoe Lawrence, Kansas 66045 Tel: (785) 864-4012
University of Kentucky Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program at the University of Kentucky investigates the cultures and contributions of women worldwide from feminist/womanist perspectives. The purpose of the program is to develop and coordinate an interdisciplinary curriculum in Women's Studies at the undergraduate and graduate levels; support critical research, teaching and public programming in Women's Studies that take into account various beliefs about gender, race, class, and sexuality; and foster interdisciplinary collaboration.	Women's Studies University of Kentucky 112 Breckinridge Hall Lexington, KY 40506 Tel: (859) 257-1388 Fax: (859) 257-7353
Macalester College Women's and Gender Studies Program	The interdisciplinary Women's & Gender Studies Program (WGS) at Macalester College enables students to look at scholarship in new ways.	Macalester College 1600 Grand Avenue Saint Paul, Minnesota 55105 Tel: (651) 696-6000
University of Maryland Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies explores the relationship between cultural definitions of feminine behavior and the realities of women's lives. It considers the ways class, race, ethnicity, and age shape the female experience. It examines the ways in which gender-- our notions of masculinity and femininity--is socially and culturally constructed rather than determined by biology alone.	Women's Studies University of Maryland 1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250 Tel: (410) 455-2001 Fax:(410) 455-1027
University of Massachusetts Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies is an interdisciplinary academic program offering both the major (30 credits) and the minor (18 credits). The program includes both introductory and intermediate courses for students who have a general interest in understanding how the roles of women are changing in contemporary society, as well as advanced courses designed for students undertaking intensive study in the field.	UMass Boston 100 Morrissey Blvd Boston, MA 02125-3393
Michigan State University Women's Studies Program	The major provides a framework for understanding theories and methods relevant to a variety of professions such as journalism, business, counseling, education, publishing, health, law, women's resources, and government service. Students in other departments, schools and colleges may select Women's Studies courses as cognates or electives, and graduate students may choose graduate level courses, another area of Women's Studies which continues to grow.	Women's Studies Michigan State University 301 Linton Hall East Lansing, MI 48824 Tel: (517) 355-4495 Fax: (517) 355-4507
University of Michigan Women's Studies Program Institute for Research on Women and Gender	Women's Studies at Michigan offers undergraduate major, minor and honours programs, graduate certificates and doctoral programs	IRWG Tel: (734) 764-9537
University of Minnesota Women's Studies Department Centre for Advanced Feminist Studies	Women's Studies at U Minnesota offers undergraduate major and minor, graduate minor and Ph.D programs	Women's Studies Tel: 612-624-6006 Fax: 612-624-3573 CAFS Tel: (612) 624-6310
University of Missouri Institute for Women's and Gender Studies	Institute faculty engage in disciplinary and interdisciplinary scholarship aimed at deepening our understanding of gender and of women’s lives and experiences across time and cultures and are actively involved in the application of scholarship in public policy, cultural, and educational contexts.	Women's Studies University of Missouri 607 Tower 8001 Natural Bridge Rd St. Louis, MO 63121 Tel: (314) 516-5581
University of Montana Women's Studies Program	The curriculum provides options for studying women's cultural, historical, and contemporary lives through a range of courses crosslisted with other departments, such as anthropology, communication studies, English, foreign languages and literatures, history, Native American studies, philosophy, psychology, sociology and others.
University of Nebraska at Kearney at Lincoln at Omaha	UN interdisciplinary Women's Studies programs examine the historical and contemporary status of women in all societies, explores the diverse contributions and voices of women past and present, advocates for women's issues and promotes equitable communities.	Kearney Tel: (308) 865-8804 Lincoln Tel: (402) 472-9392 Omaha Tel: (402) 554-3834
University of Nevada at Las Vegas at Reno	Students at UN who take Women's Studies courses will benefit by learning to live in our increasingly diverse world, as gender and racial awareness become an expected aspect of their academic training, whether in the humanities and social sciences, the physical and life sciences, or areas such as primary and secondary school education, law, medicine, psychology, urban planning, etc.	Las Vegas Tel: (702) 895-0837 Reno
University of New Mexcio Women's Studies Program	Women Studies is an interdisciplinary program that provides equal education for both women and men by making the study of the history and culture of women and the social structures of gender the central focus of concentrated scholarship and learning.	Women's Studies Mesa Vista Hall Albuquerque, NM 87131 Tel: (505) 277-3854 Fax: (505) 277-0267
University of New Orleans Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies at The University of New Orleans is a unique interdisciplinary program, available through the College of Liberal Arts, with award-winning faculty and innovative courses that explore the frontiers of knowledge on women and gender.	Women's Studies Tel: (504) 280-6894
New York University Program in Women's Studies Centre for the Study of Gender and Sexuality Draper Interdisciplinary Masters Program	The Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality at New York University conducts a broad interdisciplinary investigation of gender and sexuality as keys to understanding human experience. Gender Politics Concentration Draper Interdisciplinary Masters Program. In addition to concern with how gender reveals the constituent force of knowledge that makes up specific academic disciplines, gender creates its own political knowledge. Gender Politics offers important insights by reaching into numerous disciplines and examining many different sorts of texts: literary, filmic, theatrical, critical, and "social".	CSGS 285 Mercer Street New York, NY 10003 Tel: (212( 992-9540 Fax: (212) 995-4433 Draper Program
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill at Charlotte at Greensboro	Women's studies at the University of North Carolina is an interdisciplinary curriculum that explores the experience, perspectives, concerns, and needs of women. Courses analyze gender, sex, and sexuality as biological, psychological, social, and cultural phenomena. Particular emphasis is pla ced on the nature and social construction of gender and gender roles as they vary with respect to time, place, and specific social context.	Chapel Hill Tel: (919) 962-3908 Charlotte Tel: (704) 687-4320 Greensboro Tel: (336) 334-5673
North Dakota State University Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies is an interdisciplinary academic program that focuses on women in society and offers an undergraduate minor and a graduate emphasis.	Women's Studies Tel: (701) 231-8939
Northeastern University Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program provides women and men at Northeastern with an opportunity to examine the diversity of human experience through the perspectives of women. Both undergraduate and graduate students have the opportunity to work closely with faculty, learning by actively participating in gender research.	Women's Studies Tel: (617) 373-7699
Northwestern Gender Studies Program	The Program on Gender Studies is working to become more broadly inclusive in terms of both constituency and intellectual endeavor. We are particularly invested in extending our reach to include recent scholarship on masculinities and exciting new work (for example) in Queer Studies and Critical Race Studies. The program embraces an interdisciplinary conceptual framework.	Gender Studies Program Northwestern University 1859 Sheridan Rd. Kresge Hall 124 Evanston, Illinois 60208 Tel: (847) 491-5871 Fax: (847) 467-4957
University of Notre Dame Gender Studies Program	Gender Studies explores women and men, and issues of race, class, religion, and nationality in every context: ancient, medieval, and modern cultures; the lives of whites and people of color; the study of heterosexuality and homosexuality, in every region of the world, in every discipline in Arts and Letters. Gender Studies is a supplementary major or minor. A Gender Studies major gives a perspective and depth to all first majors in Arts and Letters.	Gender Studies Tel: (219) 631-4266
Ohio State University Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies in an interdisciplinary field of research and teaching that places gender at the center of inquiry. Women's Studies raises many questions about gender as a socially and culturally constructed phenomenon that affects our personal lives, artistic expression, social relationships, and even the ways we think about ourselves and the worlds.	Women's Studies Ohio State University 286 University Hall 230 North Oval Mall Columbus, Ohio 43210 Tel: (614) 292-1021 Fax:(614) 292-0276 (Fax)
University of Oklahoma Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program has offered interdisciplinary M.A. and Ph.D. degrees early on. The 1980s and early 1990s saw more formalization of the Program at the undergraduate level with a minor being granted in 1984 and a major in February of 1994. We currently have twenty majors, ten minors, and fifteen graduate students pursuing Women's Studies topics.	Women's Studies University of Oklahoma PHSC 528, 601 Elm Street Norman, OK 73019 Tel: (405) 325-3481
Orgeon State University Women's Studies Program	Women Studies is the multidisciplinary study of women's lives and experiences. Course work explores women's realities in such areas as the political and social sciences, health, psychology, history, literature, and the arts.	Women's Studies 200 Social Science Hall Oregon State University Corvallis, Oregon 97331 Tel: (541)737-2826
Pennsylvania State University Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies is a central site for interdisciplinary teaching and research in the College of the Liberal Arts at Penn State. As a field of study, Women's Studies analyzes the unequal distribution of power and resources by gender	Women's Studies 133 Willard Building University Park, PA 16802 Tel: (814) 863-4025 Fax: (814) 863-3578
University of Pennsylvania Women's Stuies Program	The Women's Studies Program at the University of Pennsylvania provides an exciting opportunity to explore the role of gender in human culture. Women's Studies examines the ways in which societies shape the lives and relationships of women and men - intellectually, socially and psychologically - and analyzes the ways in which gender, as well as other basic social organizing principles, such as race, affect the distribution of power and access to opportunity.	Women's Studies 411 Logan Hall 249 South 36th Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Tel: (215) 898-8740 Fax: (215) 898-1803
Planned Parenthood of Buffalo & Erie County	Responsible Males Educator Training The curriculum is research-based and takes students through the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change. Responsible Males groups change attitudes using cutting edge educational and social psychological methods. This training provides educators with the knowledge base, educator skills, and curriculum necessary for running a Responsible Males program.	PPBEC Tel:(716)831-2200, ext.313
Portland State University Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program and the Center for Science Education at Portland State University are undertaking a cooperative effort to incorporate feminist scholarship on gender and science into University Studies, the innovative, interdisciplinary general education program at PSU.	Women's Studies Tel: (503)725-8764 or (503)725-3517
Princeton Unversity Program on the Study of Women and Gender	The Program in the Study of Women and Gender provides a forum for intellectual exchange on issues of gender relations and sexual politics.	Women's Studies Tel: (609) 258-5430
Purdue University Women's Studies Program	The Purdue Women's Studies Program is an interdisciplinary academic program of the School of Liberal Arts. The program offers interdisciplinary courses and undergraduate and graduate minor curricula.	Women's Studies 1361 LAEB, Room 2258 Purdue University West Lafayette, IN 47907-1361 Tel: (765) 494-6295 Fax: (765) 496-7288
Radcliffe Institute (at Harvard University) Graduate Consortium in Women's Studies	The Graduate Consortium in Women's Studies (GCWS) at Radcliffe, directed by Laura Roskos, is a pioneering effort by faculty at six degree-granting institutions in the Boston area and the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study to advance women's studies scholarship. The Consortium pursues its mission through an ongoing series of team-taught graduate seminars, interdisciplinary faculty workshops, and other opportunities for scholarly and administrative collaboration.	Women's Studies Radcliffe Institute 10 Garden Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 Tel: (617) 496-3022 Fax: (617) 495-7644
University of Rhode Island Women's Studies Program	Women's studies is designed for students interested in the lives, culture and experiences of women. By incorporating scholarship with an interdisciplinary focus that draws on art, biology, history, literature, human development, psychology, sociology, and other disciplines in the study of women's lives and experiences, the program uses an integrated approach that is theory and issue-oriented and broad in outlook.	Women's Studies 90 Lower College Road Suite 13 Kingston, RI 02881 Tel: (401) 874-5150 Fax: (401) 874-4527
Rice University Program for the Study of Women and Gender	This undergraduate major takes an interdisciplinary approach in its exploration of women's experiences and the role that ideas about sexual differences have played in human societies.	Women's Studies Tel:(713) 348-5784 Fax: (713) 348-5471
University of Richmond Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program at the University of Richmond works to: Teach students to ask fundamental questions about women and the ways in which women's roles and gender concepts shape cultural and societal realities. Challenge and remake existing knowledge by examining feminist and interdisciplinary scholarship on women and gender. Foster connections between feminist theory and practice.	Women's Studies Tel: 804-289-8948
University of Rochester Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender and Women's Studies	The Institute is dedicated to addressing curricular and scholarly issues important for understanding the role of women in contemporary society. The Institute is supported by over one hundred faculty associates, who represent a broad range of disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.	Susan B. Anthony Institute 538 Lattimore Hall University of Rochester Rochester, NY 14627 Tel: (716) 275-8318 Fax: (716) 461-9376
Rutgers University Women's and Gender Studies Center for Women's Global Leadership	The interdisciplinary core courses at Rutgers enable students to learn and use the theories and methodologies developed over the past thirty years to study women and gender, while the disciplinary courses expose students to how particular areas of knowledge have been transformed by making women's lives and gender central to their mission. Women's Global Leadership Institute. The Women's Global Leadership Institute is a two-week intensive working session of approximately 24 women representing diverse regions, cultures, and interests.	CWGL Tel: (1-732) 932-8782
University of San Diego Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice	Women PeaceMakers Program This program is designed to give women on the frontline of efforts to end violence and secure a just peace a chance to record their experiences, activities, and insights. It will be a chance to learn from others and gain new perspective on how to advance the work each woman is doing.	IPJ University of San Diego 5998 Alcalá Park San Diego, CA 92110 Tel: (619) 260-7509 Fax: (619) 260-7570
Sarah Lawrence College MA in Women's History	Through the Master of Arts Program in Women’s History at Sarah Lawrence, students are introduced to the rapidly expanding literature in women’s history, feminist theory and gender studies; trained in historical research and interpretation; and encouraged to combine scholarship with activism both in and beyond the academy.	Women's History 1 Mead Way Bronxville, New York 10708 Tel: (914) 395-2405
University of South Carolina Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies at the University of South Carolina promotes understanding of the diverse array of women's experiences through a complete program of teaching, research and service to the University, the local community, the state, and the nation.	Women's Studies 201 Flinn Hall Columbia, SC 29208 Tel: (803) 777-4007 Fax: (803) 777-9114
University of South Florida Women's Studies Department	The Department of Women's Studies at the University of South Florida offers a discrete interdiciplinary field of study which examines women's experiences throughout history and across cultures, races, and classes. Our courses provide a supportive and empowering educational environment intended to help prepare students for the difficult task of creating a harmonious multi-ethnic world. See the Concentration in Women of Colour Studies	Women's Studies
University of Southern California Gender Studies Program Centre for Feminist Research	The Gender Studies Program (GSP) is an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural degree program in the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at the University of Southern California. Drawing on feminist scholarship in many disciplines, from biology and psychology to religion, literature, and the arts, our program examines the personal, social, and symbolic manifestations of sex and gender.	Gender Studies Program The University of Southern California Taper Hall of Humanities Room 331C Los Angeles, CA 90089-4352 Tel: (213) 740-8286 Fax: (213) 740-6168 CFR Tel: (213) 740-1739
University of Southern Maine Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program at the University of Southern Maine offers students the opportunity to study the lives, words, ideas, and cultural contributions of women as well as feminist theoretical approaches to interdisciplinary studies	Women's Studies Tel: (207) 780-4763
Southwestern University Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies is an interdisciplinary, multicultural exploration of the experiences and perspectives of women in different contexts. It examines the way the meaning of sex, sexuality, and gender varies with time and place.	Women's Studies Southwestern University Georgetown Texas 78626 Tel: (512) 863-1964
Stanford University Program in Feminist Studies	The Program in Feminist Studies is an interdisciplinary undergraduate program investigating the significance of gender in all areas of human life. The courses offered by the program use feminist perspectives to expand and reevaluate the assumptions at work in traditional disciplines in the study of individuals, cultures, social institutions, policy, and other areas of scholarly inquiry.	Program in Feminist Studies 556 Salvatierra Walk Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305-8640 Tel: (650) 723-2412 Fax: (650) 725-0367
SUNY (State University of New York) at Albany Center for Women in Government at Binghamton at Geneseo at Oneonta at Oswego at Plattsburgh at StonyBrook at Potsdam	The Women's Studies Departments offer several different options for students interested in pursuing Women's Studies course work: Master's Degree; Undergraduate Major (BA); Undergraduate Minor. Fellowship on Women and Public Policy (At Albany). An intensive, six-month academic and field program that allows women to develop experience and expertise in policy analysis and development, advocacy and research.	Albany Tel: (518) 442-4220 Center for Women in Government Tel: (518) 442-3900 Binghamton Tel: (607) 777-2815 Oneonta Tel: (607) 436-3225 Oswego StonyBrook Tel: Tel: (631) 632-9176 Potsdam Tel: (315) 267-2026
Syracuse University Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program at Syracuse University, housed in The College of Arts and Sciences, is an interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary program that offers the opportunity for feminist study and research in all departments and professional schools at Syracuse University and at women's studies centers in Africa and Europe.	Women's Studies 208 Bowne Hall Syracuse University Syracuse, New York 13244 Tel: (315) 443-3707 Fax: (315) 443-9221
University of Texas Centre for Women's Studies	The core purposes and values of Women's Studies: To foster and inspire multi-disciplinary research and teaching that focuses on women, gender, sexuality, and feminist issues; To support the intersections of the above with age, class, race, ethnicity, and nationality; and To build feminist communities and publics inside and outside the university.	Women's Studies University of Texas 405 W. 25th St.Suite 401 Austin, TX 78705 Tel: (512) 471-5765 Fax:(512) 475-8146
Texas Woman's University Women's Studies Program	Offering the only free-standing Master's program in Women's Studies in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, this unique program fosters insight and understanding of gender as a pervasive social construction through the study of women's experiences within social, political, cultural, biological, and intellectual contexts.	Women's Studies Tel: (940) 898-2119 Fax: (940) 898-2101
Trinity College Women's Studies Program	The program draws on the liberal arts and sciences to examine a wide range of topics relating to gender, including the varied experiences of women in different historical periods and cultures, the impact of sex-role socialization, the contributions of women to culture in all its forms, and the relation between public and private life.	Women's Studies 300 Summit Street Hartford, Connecticut 06106
Tulane University Women's Studies Program Newcomb College Centre for Research on Women	The Women's Studies Program at Tulane University offers an interdisciplinary and interdivisional undergraduate major and minor integrating over 40 courses taught by 35 Women's Studies Faculty Associates and Teaching Staff from 14 academic departments, 4 other LAS programs, and 4 Tulane University Schools.	Women's Studies Tel: (504) 865-5115
University of Utah Women's Studies Program	Women’s Studies at the University of Utah is an interdisciplinary program devoted to the scholarly study of the roles, contributions and scholarship of women. The program explores issues of gender, race, class and sexual orientation as they impact the development of women in a variety of cultural, social, political and economic contexts.	Women's Studies 290 South 1500 East Room 218 University of Utah Salt Lake City UT 84112 Tel: (801) 581-8094 Fax: (801) 585-7387
Vassar College Women's Studies Program	Multidisciplinary Program in Women's Studies	Women's Studies Box 625, Vassar College 124 Raymond Ave Poughkeepsie, NY 12604 Tel: (845) 437-7410 Fax (845) 437-2407
University of Vermont Women's Studies Program	The University of Vermont offers an undergraduate major and minor in Women's Studies. Women's Studies is an interdisciplinary program with affiliated faculty from the humanities; arts; and social, biological, and physical sciences.	Women's Studies 228 Old Mill Burlington, VT 05405 Tel: (802) 656-4282 Fax: (802) 656-8405
University of Washington Women's Studies Program	Women Studies offers the Bachelor of Arts and Master's and Ph.D. degrees, as well as a minor and a graduate certificate. Women Studies provides a cohesive framework for the study of women's and men's lives within historical and contemporary contexts and from multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural perspectives.	Women Studies University of Washington Box 354345 Seattle, WA 98195
Washington State University Women's Studies Program	Women's Studies is an interdisciplinary field that places gender and women at the center of inquiry. Women's Studies raises important questions about how gender affects personal lives, artistic expression, work, social relationships, institutions and the production of knowledge.	Women’s Studies Washington State University P. O. Box 644007 Pullman, WA 99164 Tel: (509) 335-1794
Wellesley College Women's Studies Program	The Women's Studies Program offers a major and minor
Wesleyan Women's Studies Program	The core of the major is an individually designed concentration consisting of four courses. The concentration should be a well-focused topic which requires an interdisciplinary approach.	Women's Studies Program 287 High Street Middletown, CT 06459 Tel: (860) 685-3296 Fax: (860) 685-3969
West Virginia University Centre for Women's Studies	The Center for Women's Studies at West Virginia University is dedicated to the mission of creating, evaluating, and disseminating knowledge based on feminist scholarship. We recognize diverse approaches to gender studies and the intersection of gender with other social identities such as class, race, sexual orientation, ability, age, and ethnicity in all that we do.	Women's Studies PO Box 6450 West Virginia University Morgantown, WV 26506 Tel: (304) 293-2339 Fax: (304) 293-3041
University of Wisconsin Women's Studies Library at Milwaukee at Oshkosh at Parkside at Platteville at River Falls at Steven's Point at Whitewater	Women's Studiesis an interdisciplinary field which undertakes a critical evaluation of gender, and challenges many traditional assumptions and theories that previously excluded women. It examines how gender is expressed in the attitudes and institutions of various societies in different historical periods; it explores the possible origins of gender differentiation; it questions how gender expectations mold the development of women and men; and it studies the ways in which gender interacts with other social institutions and practices.	Library Tel: (608) 263-5754 Milwaukee Tel: (414) 229-5918 Oshkosh Tel: 920-424-0384 Parkside Tel: (262) 595-2162 Platteville Tel: (608) 342-1750 River Falls Tel: (715)425-0619 Steven's Point Tel: (715) 346-3807 Whitewater Tel: (262) 472-1440
University of Wyoming Women's Studies Program	Goals of Women's Studies: to promote a critical approach to knowledge, especially as the knowledge applies to issues of sex and gender; to promote a critical appreciation of the historical and contemporary contributions of women; to examine the ideological assumptions underlying our social institutions and systems of representation; to promote innovations in teaching and research about women and men; to promote understanding of the differences and commonalties of women by race, class, nationality, gender, and sexual orientation; to prepare students to make life choices and enter their chosen careers;	Women's Studies University of Wyoming PO Box 4297 Laramie, WY 82071 Tel: (307)766-2733 Fax: (307) 766-3812
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CINTERFOR Centro Interamericano de Investigación y Documentación sobre Formación Profesional (ILO/Uruguay)	Regional Programme on Women, Training and Work (FORMUJER) The main objective of the programme is to increase the productivity and employment opportunities of low-income women. It also seeks to support women's participation development and contribute to the reduction of poverty in the region. The specific objectives of the programme are: Boosting the quality, relevance and gender equity of technical-vocational education and training in the region Bringing about favourable conditions for equal participation by women in TVET Matching training supply to current demands of labour markets Raising the technical level of women and widening the range of their training options Dissemination of models and methodologies developed in the programme throughout Latin America	FORMUJER
Grupo Estudio la Condicion de la Mujer en Uruguay (GRECMU)		Juan Pamilier 1174, Montevideo
MINGA	Gender and Natural Resource Management The Minga Program Initiative seeks to support research where men and women participate in its design and application, enabling them to generate appropriate changes in their lives. The aim of the program is to support training in gender analysis, or social analysis with a gender perspective	Helen Raij CIID Casilla de Correo 6379 Montevideo, Uruguay Fax: (598 2) 902-0223
UDELAR Faculty of Psychology	Qualitative Research Methods in Gender and Health Given in Spanish, the course is directed to University Professionals in the Social Sciences, and those affiliated with the Health Sector	sexrep@psico.edu.uy Faculty of Psychology UDELAR Entrepiso Tristan Narvaja 1674 Tel: 400-8555 ext. 236
UDELAR Faculty of Psychology	Workshop Series on Topics in Sexuality and Reproductive Health	same as above
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