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International IDEA
UN-INSTRAW collaborates with IDEA on supporting and strengthening the participation of women in democratic institutions and processes throughout the world. In particular, UN-INSTRAW and IDEA are committed to compiling and making available comparative information and research on the obstacles to women's political participation and how to advance gender and democracy issues and promote the participation and representation of women in political life.

International Organization for Migration (IOM)
UN-INSTRAW is currently collaborating with the IOM on a case study of the gender dimensions of women’s migration and remittances between Spain and Colombia.

Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie
UN-INSTRAW receives support from the OIF from the production and maintenance of its Website in French


Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
UN-INSTRAW, in collaboration with ODIHR and the Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) is developing a toolkit on Gender and Security Sector Reform, which aims to facilitate gender mainstreaming in specific security sectors (police, defense, national parliaments, civil society, border guards, etc.) by providing concrete examples and practical recommendations to SSR practitioners.