Links

Below you will find links for a variety of different institutions and organisations that are relevant to FOCUS.

If you miss a specific link or if you have suggestions for links we should include on this website, please let us know.


Index:






Germany

Dissens e.V.
http://www.dissens.de/  

Genderwerk
http://www.genderwerk.de/

Center for Transdisciplinary Gender Studies at Humboldt-Universität, Berlin
http://www.gender.hu-berlin.de/eng/

GendA
– Network feminist labour research
http://www.gendanetz.de/

DGB labourForum
– The Online-Forum on the Future of Work
http://www.forum-arbeit.de/

German Youth Institute (DJI)
– Research on children, youth and families
http://cgi.dji.de

Familienservice GmbH
– commercial assisting-service for companies and their employees in aspects of work/life balance
http://www.familienservice.com/

fast 4ward
– Informationsportal zum Thema Vereinbarkeit von Beruf & Familie für Eltern und Arbeitgeber
(German language only)
http://www.fast-4ward.de



Iceland

Centre for Gender Equality
Jafnsréttisstofa
www.jafnretti.is

The Icelandic Federation of Labour
Alþýðusamband Íslands
www.asi.is

The Confederation of Icelandic Employers
Samtök atvinnulífsins
www.sa.is

The Centre for  Women's and Gender Studies
Rannsóknastofa í kvenna- og kynjafræðum
www.rikk.hi.is/



Norway

The Equality and Anti-discrimination Ombud
Likestillings- og diskrimineringsombudet
www.ldo.no

Ministry of Children and Equality
http://odin.dep.no/bld/

Institute of Social Research (ISF)
http://www.samfunnsforskning.no/

Fafo
- Institute for Applied Social Science
www.fafo.no/english/index.htm

Kilden
- Information and Documentation Centre for Women's Studies and Gender Research:
http://kilden.forskningsradet.no/

NIKK
- Nordic Institute for Women's Studies and Gender Research
www.nikk.uio.no/index_e.html

LO
The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions            
www.lo.no

The Norwegian Association of Local and Regional Authorities (KS)
http://www.ks.no/

NHO
- Confederation of Norwegian Business and Industry  
www.nho.no

Reform
- Resource Center for Men
www.reform.no

NTNU  
- The Norwegian University of Science and Technology        
www.ntnu.no/indexe.php 
  


Slovenia

Peace Institute
Mirovni Institut
www.mirovni-institut.si

Office for equal opportunities
Urad za enake moznosti
http://www.uem.gov.si/

Ministry of Labour, Family and Social Affairs
Ministrstva za delo, druzino in socialne zadeve
http://www.gov.si/mddsz/

Equal partnership
www.equal-mladematere.si



Spain

University of Girona
Universitat de Girona
www.udg.edu

AHIGE 
- Men’s association for gender equality /Asociación de hombres por la igualdad de género
www.ahige.org/

Centre for studies of the male condition
Centro de estudios de la condición masculina
www.cecomas.com

Heterodoxia
- Feminist Men’s Network /Red de hombres feministas
(Spanish language only)
www.heterodoxia.net/

Men for equality
Programa de hombres por la Igualdad del Ayuntamiento de Jerez de la Frontera
(Spanish language only)
www.hombresigualdad.com/

CORIAC
- Men’s collective for equality relationship / Colectivo de hombres por las relaciones igualitarias (México)
(Spanish language only)
www.coriac.org.mx/

Catalan Women’s Institute
Institut Català de les dones
(Spanish language only)
www.gencat.net/icdona/

Emakunde
- Basque Women’s Institute / Instuto Vasco de la Mujer
www.emakunde.es

Spanish Women’s Institute
Instituto de la mujer
(Spanish language only)
www.mtas.es/mujer/

Alandalus Women’s Institute
Instituto de la mujer andaluza
(Spanish language only)
www.juntadeandalucia.es/institutodelamujer/

Spanish Work and Social Affairs Ministry - Equality policy department
- Ministerio de trabajo y asuntos sociales- Secretaria General de políticas de igualdad
(Spanish language only)
www.mtas.es/sec_igual/index.htm

UGT
- Spanish Trade Union - Women and equality section / Unión General de trabajadores – Sección mujer trabajadora y políticas de igualdad
(Spanish language only)
www.ugt.es/Mujer/mujer.html

CCOO
- Spanish trade Union – Comisiones Obreras
www.ccoo.es

Unidad de género
- Gender Mainstreaming implementation in Andalucia / Implementación de la transversalidad de género en Andalucia
www.unidadgenero.com/

Equality policies of Barcelona city council
(Spanish language only)
www.bcn.es/dones/

DUODA
- Women’s research centre / Centro de Investigación de mujeres
(Spanish language only)
www.ub.es/duoda/

QUIT
- Sociologist research group about everyday life and work
(Spanish language only)
selene.uab.es/dep-sociologia/quit.htm

 

EU-related links

European Union
http://europa.eu.int/

Modern Men in enlarged Europe
www.dadcomehome.org/en/

Work Changes Gender
www.work-changes-gender.org/


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