International Links
American Links:
CAVNET - Communities Against Violence Network
Portions of site are not free to public, but also provides an extensive network of domestic and sexual violence services and information. Site members include experts in violence against women, child abuse, human rights, violence against people with disabilities, and many other areas set forth in our issues directory.www.cavnet2.org
Domestic Violence Shelter Tour and Information Site (USA)
Site provides general information about different forms of domestic violence, including individual accounts of abuse. Also provides an online tour of a domestic violence refuge provided by Victims Services in New York. www.dvsheltertour.org
Duluth Domestic Abuse Intervention Project (USA)
Provided by Minnesota Program Development Inc. Site contains information about the 'duluth-model' ( aims at providing an integrated response to doemstic violence), criticisms it has recieved and also further information including guides to measuring victims safety, programs evaluations and other related articles. www.duluth-model.org
End Abuse: The Family Violence Prevention Fund (USA)
This site contains information on American domestic violence campaigns, men's programs, media reports regrading family violence, policy developments and statistics. http://endabuse.org
End Violence Against Women (USA)
An online database of articles, training material, posters, campaign material, pamphlets and other resources on violence against women. www.endvaw.org
Higher Education Center Against Violence and Abuse: Electronic Clearinghouse (USA)
Site provides access to a comprehensive list of articles, reports, education and traing programs and links to other relevant sites. Contains information regarding elder abuse, same sex violence, child sexual abuse, violence in schools, trafficking, work place violence etc. www.mincava.umn.edu
VAWNet National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women (USA)
Browse online resources relevant to research on domestic and sexual violence including Applied Research Documents, data sets, research and evaluation tools, fact sheets, research reports, and other publications that provide an analysis, critique and/ or review of current related issues.
Provides information on sexual and domestic violence prevention strategies, sevices and how they are provided, raising awareness, and public policy and systems advocacy. www.vawnet.org
Violence Against Women Online Resources (USA)
Site funded through the U.S Department of Justice and includes an online document library containing articles and factsheets on counselling, community responses to domestic violence and general information. www.vaw.umn.edu
Canadian Links:
National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (Canada)
The NCFV is Canada’s resource centre for information on violence within relationships of kinship, intimacy, dependency or trust. www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/ncfv-cnivf/familyviolence/index.html
United Kingdom Links:
Site contains information about domestic violences services within the U.K, a domestic abuse directory, upcoming events, refuge details, survivors handbook, statistics and iniatives. www.womensaid.org.uk
Global Links:
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
CEDAW is the body of independant experts that monitors implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women. www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/cedaw/index.htm
International Inventory of hotlines, shelters, refuges, crisis centres, and women's organizations. www.hotpeachpages.net
International Women’s Development Agency (IWDA)
The development which IWDA promotes is the equitable growth of people and communities, and the just distribution of basic resources and respect for human rights. www.iwda.org.au
United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
UNIFEM is the women’s fund at the United Nations. It provides financial and technical assistance to innovative programmes and strategies to foster women’s empowerment and gender equality. www.unifem.org
United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA)
UNFPA is an international development agency that promotes the right of every woman, man and child to enjoy a life of health and equal opportunity. Site provides information on statistics and publications on numerous issues affecting women. www.unfpa.org
World Health Organisation Homepage (WHO)
Site provides information about international health data and statistics, policies, programmes and projects. Includes information about global trends in violence against women. www.who.int/en
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