International Women's Issues: Africa

In our print Reference Collection:

Historical Dictionary of Women in Sub-Saharan Africa
HQ1787.S44 2005

In our DVD Collection:

Africa is a Woman's Name
HQ1787.A373 2009

Africa Rising: the Grassroots Movement to End Female Genital Mutilation
GN484.A475 2009

Duhozanye: A Rwandan Village of Widows
DT450.435.D846 2011

Fighting the Silence: Sexual Violence Against Women in the Congo
HV6569.C65F544 2007

Iron Ladies of Liberia
DT636.53.J64I766 2007

Mooladé
GN484.M665 2007

Pushing the Elephant
DT658.26.P874 2010

Tapestries of Hope
HV6569.Z55T37 2010

Umoja: No Men Allowed
DT433.545.S26U665 2010

Weapon of War
HV6569.C75W437 2009

Websites:

African Women on the Internet
An extensive list of links to projects and organizations compiled and maintained by Stanford University Libraries.

African Women's Bibliographic Database
A bibliographic database with citations to articles from conferences and research organizations.    Compiled and maintained by library staff at the Economic Advancement Research Center at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock.

Gender and Women's Studies for Africa's Transformation
The website of the African Gender Institute at the University of Cape Town provides teaching resources on gender issues in the region.

Gender Statistics
World Bank statistical database with gender indicators at the country level.