Women and Gender Studies

International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)
Research and advocacy organization focusing on economic and health issues affecting women and girls in developing countries.

UN Women
United Nations entity for gender equality and women's empowerment.

UN Human Rights
Human rights documentation and resources.

UNiTE to End Violence Against Women
UN campaign to prevent and eliminate violence against women and girls.

United Nations Girls' Education Initiative (UNGEI)
Partnership promoting girls' education worldwide.

UN Virtual Knowledge Centre to End Violence Against Women and Girls
Resources and research on ending gender-based violence.

Gender Data Portal (World Bank & United Nations)
Global data on gender equality, economic participation, health, education, and empowerment.

UN Office at Geneva
NGO Directory NGOs with consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council. Browse UN Library collections. 

Directory of Development Organizations
Searchable database of development organizations worldwide.

Worldwide NGO Directory (WANGO)
Global directory of non-governmental organizations.

Guide to NGOs (UC Berkeley)
Curated guide to NGOs by category, including human rights and development.