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Resources
The United Nations' Population Fund (UNFPA) website is a rich source of information on the links between health, human rights and gender equity. See www.unfpa.org, particularly the "Issues" and "Publications" sections.
The United Nations' website contains a portal called "The UN Works for Women" with, among many others, links to information on equity in global education and on violence against women. See http://www.un.org/works/
Detailed statistics on the state of women in the world can be found at the United Nations' website http://unstats.un.org
The Millennium Campaign website provides a wide array of information on global poverty, and the issues behind each of the eight goals to halve poverty by the year 2015. See http://www.millenniumcampaign.org, and see especially Goal #3 (Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women).
A CARE white paper examines underlying causes of poverty, specifically the marginalization of women and girls. Click here to read.
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