The Library on Women’s Political Participation at Local Level in Latin America and the Caribbean specializes in the political participation at the local level in Latin America and the Caribbean and has publications developed by the former INSTRAW on the subject. The resource is easy to use and allows to search for publications or information among the publications with much precision.

The Library allows for publication searches on the basis of theme, region and utility, and also enables the user to search for key words or phrases.

The Library is aimed at research centers, technical personnel working on local development, local government associations, elected authorities, including women elected authorities, women’s organizations and the United Nations System.