This section contains useful information on gender issues as well as on national and international policies on gender issues.

• Gender mainstreaming - an overview on integrating the gender dimension into all levels of policy-making
  
  
• Policy areas - examples of gender policy initiatives in the following areas:
  • Population
  • Families & households
  • Work & the economy
  • Education & communication
  • Public life & decision making
  • Health
  • Crime & violence
    
    
• National and regional review - links to national implementation reports of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), the Beijing Platform for Action, National plans of action, and other materials on countries' gender profiles
  
  
• Resources - references, lists of publications and documents (available on-line and in paper format) and links to government websites dealing with gender issues