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Advancing WomenOpens in new window is an international network for women in the workplace based on the premises that women face different challenges than men at work and that women need to network together in order to meet these challenges successfully.

Association of Women's Rights in Development (AWID)Opens in new window is an international membership NGO consisting of practitioners, scholars, and policy-makers committed to gender equality and a just and sustainable development process. AWID works to build capacity of individuals advocating for women's rights worldwide and to deepen dialogue on specific Women in Development/Gender and Development (WID/GAD) issues.

Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era (DAWN)Opens in new window is a network of women scholars and activists from the economic South who engage in feminist research and analysis of the global environment. Their website includes access to articles and information on gender, development, and the environment.

EarthRights InternationalOpens in new window is a nonprofit organization that combines the power of law and the power of people in defense of human rights and the environment.

EldisOpens in new window provides a gateway to information on development and environmental issues.

ENERGIA: International Network on Gender and Sustainable EnergyOpens in new window links individuals and groups concerned with energy, environment, and women. The organization's goal is to strengthen the role of women in sustainable energy development through information exchange, training, research, advocacy, and action.

EnviroLinkOpens in new window is an online, non-profit organization based in the US providing access to thousands of online environmental resources. The site links the environmental community and provides a database for news, information, and organizations from over 150 countries.

Gender and Food SecurityOpens in new window is a website hosted by the FAO that contains topics related to women and food security, including education, population, agriculture, and the environment.

Gender, Biodiversity and Local Knowledge SystemsOpens in new window presents an innovative FAO initiative project that works with a diverse range of organizations in four Southern African countries -- Mozambique, Swaziland, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe -- to explore the linkages between gender, biodiversity, and local knowledge systems.

IISD LinkagesOpens in new window is a multimedia resource for environment and development policy makers.

National Environment Management AuthorityOpens in new window (Gender and Environment) seeks to promote and ensure integrated and sustainable environmental management

Participatory Research and Gender Analysis Program (PRGA)Opens in new window develops and promotes methods and organizational approaches for gender-sensitive participatory research on the management of crops and natural resources.

Socio-Economic and Gender Analysis Programme (SEAGA)Opens in new window was established in 1993 to promote gender awareness when meeting development challenges.

Sustainable Agriculture and Food SystemsOpens in new window is MSU's entry point for a wide range of activities in Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems.

Sustainable Energy and Economy NetworkOpens in new window works with citizen groups globally on environment and development issues, with focuses on climate change, human rights, gender equity, energy, and economic issues.

Women & Environments International Magazine (WE)Opens in new window is a Canadian international magazine that examines the relations among women and the environment from a feminist perspective.

Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO)Opens in new window is an international advocacy network actively working to transform society to achieve social, political, economic, and environmental justice for all, through the empowerment of women.

Women's International Center (WIC)Opens in new window is a non-profit education and service foundation dedicated to acknowledging, honoring, celebrating, informing, and educating women.

World NeighborsOpens in new window has publications on gender, agriculture, environment, and study cases.

World Conservation Union (IUCN): Gender and EnvironmentOpens in new window is a learning community dedicated to research, documentation, and exchanges of experiences that promote the mainstreaming of gender equity perspective in the environmental management initiatives.

www.ecofem.orgOpens in new window is an educational resource for the ecofeminism movement.