Women and Politics

[ Europe | International | Austria | Belgium | Denmark | Finland | France | Germany ]
[ Greece |  Hungary | Iceland | Ireland | Italy | Netherlands | Norway | Portugal | Russia ]
[ Slovenia | Spain | Sweden |  Switzerland | United Kingdom | United States ]

Europe 

• European Commission: Gender Equality
• Conference of the Parliamentary Committees
  responsible for Equal Opportunities for Women and Men in the EU Member states and in the European Parliament
• Equal Opportunities for Women and Men in the EU Accession Program website
• Association of Institutions for Feminist Education and Research in Europe
• European Database: Women in Decision-making
• European Women's Lobby
• European Parliament
• Nordic Institute for Women's Studies and Gender Research
• European Pro Feminist Men´s Network

International 

• UN Internet Gateway on the Advancement and Empowerment of Women
• UN Division for the Advancement of Women
• UN Development Fund for Women
• Women's Environment and Development Organization
• The World Bank Group - GenderNet
• International Directory of Women's Political Leadership
• Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU): Women in National Parliaments
• International Women's Democracy Center
• BBC World Service: Women in Power
• National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI)
• Zárate's Political Collections (ZPC)
• Web sites on Women and Politics
• Women's Edge
• Feminist Majority Foundation Online
• Women's e news
• The Asian Women's Resource Exchange or AWORC
• Women Building Peace
• European and North American Women Action

Austria 

• Austrian Parliament
• People's Party
• Social Democratic Party
• The Freedom Party
• The Greens
• Liberal Forum
• Österr. Bundesministerium für Arbeit, Gesundheit und Soziales: Die Arbeitsgruppe für Gleichbehandlungsfrage
• Equal Büro Österreich
• Frauen-Netzwerk Medien
• Gender Mainstreaming
• Network of Austria's Women's Studies Libraries and Archives
• Frauendokumentations-, Forschungs- und Bildungszentrum
• Verband feministischer Wissenschaftlerinnen
• Austrian Institute of Economic Research
• Statistik Austria
• Verein Frauen beraten Frauen
• Sprungbrett
• Mafalda
• Frauensache Institut für frauenspezifische Psychotherapie, Supervision u. Coaching
• Bildungsinitiative für Mädchen und Frauen Sunwork
• abzwien - Beratung, Orientierung, Ausbildung, Jobvermittlung für arbeitssuchende, erwerbslose karenzierte Frauen in den Bereichen Büro sowie Informationstechnologien
• Verein Frauenservice Graz
• Ceiber-Weiber
• Koordinationsstellen für Frauenforschung & Frauenstudien:
  Ko-Stelle Wien
  Ko-Stelle Graz
• Bundeskammer für Arbeiter und Angestellte
• ÖGB-Frauenreferat
• Wirtschaftskammer Österreich
• Frau in der Wirtschaft, Wirtschaftskammer Wien
• Industriellenvereinigung
• Rechtsanwaltskammer
• Gender Mainstreaming

Belgium 

• Belgian Parliament
• Belgian Senate
• Flemish Parliament
• Brussels Regional Parliament
• Parliament of the Francophone Community
• Parliament of the Walloon Region
• German speaking community
• Equal Opportunities in Flanders
• Belgian Parliament: Advisory Commission for the social emancipation
• Rosa
• Amazone – Resource Center for Equality

Denmark 

• Denmark Folketinget
• Danish Centre for Information on Women and Gender
• Women's History Archive
• Network for Research on Homosexuality

Finland 

• Suomen Eduskunta
• Finnish President Tarja Halonen
• Office of the Ombudsman for Equality
• Gender Equality Unit
• Social Democratic Party
• Centre Party
• National Coalition Party
• Left Wing Alliance
• Green Party
• Swedish People's Party
• Christina Institute
• Akka-info - a national project to collect Finnish women's studies related information and make it accessible through the web
• Finnish Maiden - a collection of Finnish women's links
• Finnish Woman - a FINFO information site
• The National Council of Women in Finland
• The Coalition of Finnish Women's Associations for Joint Action (NYTKIS)
• Unioni Naisasialiitto
• Tilastokeskus

France 

• Senate
• French Parliament
• Database of French women´s organizations
• Pacific Women´s Bureau
• Association against Sexism
• Movement for family planning

Germany 

• Deutscher Bundestag
• Germany Social Democrats
• German Christian Democrats
• Green Party
• German journal on feminist political science
• Frauen Vernetzte - Discussion site for politically interested women
• Center of Excellence, Women and Science
• Webgrrls
• www.bpb.de (German Political Science Association / links to „gender mainstreaming" by searching (Suche) for „gender")

Greece 

• Greek Parliament
• Greek Government
• PA.SO.K
• Nea Dimokratia
• K.K.E.
• DI.K.KI
• SYNASPISMOS
• National Documentation Centre
• Women's Organisations in Greece

Hungary 

• www.ekormanyzat.hu
• www.parlament.hu
• www.obh.hu/allam/index.htm
• www.mkab.hu
• www.meh.hu/szcsm/tarsadalmi/nokepviseletititkarsag.html
• www.szdsz.hu
• www.mszp.hu
• www.mdf.hu
• www.miep.hu
• Information on research done with respect to gender inequality and useful online databases
• Open Society Institute’s Women Network Program website
• Department for Gender Studies, Central European University
• Open Society Institute’s European Union Accession Monitoring Program website
• Gender and Cultural Studies Center, Budapest University of Economics and Public Administration
• www.mona-hungary.org/mona
• www.nane.hu
• www.labrisz.hu
• www.minok.hu
• www.mave.hu

Iceland 

• Iceland Althingi
• Library of Women's History
• Research Centre for Gender and Women´s Studies at the University of Iceland
• Icelandic Centre for Gender Equality

Ireland 

• Parliament of Ireland
• National Women's Council of Ireland
• Fianna Fail the Republican Party
• Labour Party
• Progressive Democrats

Italy 

• Italian Parliament
• politicalresources.net
• Political parties
• Ministry for Equal Opportunities
• Italian National Statistical Institute

Netherlands 

• Equal Treatment Commission
• E-Quality
• Women's Library
• Clara Wichmann Institute
• Emancipatiebureaus
• Emancipatie
• Vrouwenverdrag
• Nederlandse Vrouwen Raad
• International Information Centre and Archives for the Women's Movement
• National Federation of Anti Discrimination Bureaus and Hotlines
• Gelijke behandeling in Nederland
• Vrouwen alliantie
• Vrouwen.net

Norway 

• Stortinget
• The Sami Parliament
• KILDEN - Norwegian Information and Documentation Centre for Women's Studies and Gender Research
• Norwegian Labour Party
• Progressive Party
• Socialist Left Party
• Christian Democrats
• Centre Party
• Liberals
• Coastal Party
• Statistics Norway
• www.nikk.uio.no (incl. links to various gender equality sites in the Nordic countries)
• Gender Equality Center
• Gender Equality Ombudsman
• Forum for women and development questions
• MIRA Centre: Migrant and refugee women's organization
• The Ministry of Children and Family Affairs

Portugal 

• ILGA

Russia 

• Duma
• Unit of Right Forces (Kirienko, Nemtsov, Hakamada)
• Communist Party of Russian Federation (Zyuganov)
• United Edinstvo and Otechestvjo parties
• Yabloko (Grigiry Yavlinski)
• Irina Hakamada
• Open Women Line
• Moscow Center for Gender Studies
• Statistics of Russia
• Contemporary Political Life

Slovenia 

• Slovenian Parliament
• Slovene Office for Equal Opportunity policy
• United List of Social Democrats in Slovenia
• Youth Party of Slovenia
• Social Democratic Party of Slovenia
• Liberal Democrats
• Nova Slovenija
• Demokraticna stranka upokojencev Slovenije (DeSUS)
• Nova Stranka
• Slovenska ljudska stranka

Spain 

• Mageeq España
• Congreso de los Diputados
• Instituto de la Mujer
• Conservative Party (Partido Popular)
• Labour Party (Partido Socialista Obrero Español)
• Instituto Nacional de Estadística

Sweden 

• Sveriges Riksdag
• Swedish Social Democratic Party
• Moderate Party
• Left Party
• Christian Democrats
• Centre Party
• Green Party
• Liberal Party of Sweden
• Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research
• FEMDOK - Database for women's and gender studies and equality research
• KVINNSAM

Switzerland 

• The Swiss Parliament
• Christian Democrats
• Christian Social Party
• Evangelical Party
• Federal Democratic Union
• Green Party
• Green Alliance
• Liberal Party
• Radicals
• Swiss Labour Party
• Swiss Democrats
• Social-democrats
• Swiss People's Party
• Swiss Statistics
• Swiss conference of gender equality delegates
• Federal commission for women questions
• Association for feminist research - Verein Feministische Wissenschaft Schweiz
• Swiss gender studies network
• Gender studies unit University of Geneva
• Gender Campus
• Centre for gender studies - Kompetenzzentrum Gender Studies, University of Zurich
• Interdisciplinary centre for women's and gender studies
• Centre for Gender Studies - Zentrum Gender Studies, University of Basel
• Bund Schweizerischer Frauenorganisationen BSF
• Schweizerischer Gemeinnütziger Frauenverein SGF
• Evangelischer Frauenbund der Schweiz EFS
• Schweizerischer Katholischer Frauenbund SKF
• Schweizerischer Verband für Frauenrechte SVF
• Frauenzentrale

United Kingdom 

• UK Parliament
• Northern Ireland Assembly
• Scottish Parliament
• Welsh Assembly
• Equal Opportunities Commission
• Women and Equality Unit
• Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
• Women's National Commission
• Labour Party
• Conservative Party
• Liberal Democrats
• Scottish National Party
• Ulster Unionists Party
• Democratic Unionists
• Plaid Cymru
• Sinn Fein
• Centre for Advancement of Women in Politics
• Political Studies Association Women and Politics Group
• Fawcett Society
• Engender
• The 300 Group
• Gender and Constitutional Change
• Gender and Communication section of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR)

United States 

• U.S. House of Representatives
• U.S. Senate
• Democratic National Committee
• Emily's List
• National Women's Political Caucus
• Women's Campaign Fund
• National Organization for Women
• The Feminist Majority Foundation Online
• Feminist.com
• Women and Gender Studies Web Sites
• Labourstart
• Center for Reproductive Law and policy
• National Academy Foundation
• NARAL - Pro Choice America
• Planned Parenthood