Advisory
Committee
The Advisory
Committee assists in formulating programme policy directions and
evaluating the projects undertaken by IWRAW Asia Pacific. Its
members are regional experts on CEDAW and represent programme
partners according to geographical sub-regions in Asia and Pacific.
Members of the Advisory Committee are:
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Savitri
Goonesekere, Sri Lanka (Professor of Law, University of
Colombo; former member of the CEDAW Committee)
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Sapana
Pradhan-Malla, Nepal (lawyer and women's rights activist)
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Ruth
Manorama, India (community worker and women's rights activist)
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Shireen
Huq, Bangladesh (women's rights activist)
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Andrew
Byrnes, Australia (academic lawyer)
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Miho
Omi, Japan (women's rights activist)
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Andonia
Piau-Lynch, Vanuatu (women's rights and disability
rights activist)
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Kanjapat Korsieporn , Thailand (researcher at Chulalongkorn University Social Research Institute (CUSRI), as well as director of the CUSRI Center for Women, Children and Youth Studies)
In addition,
Ivy Josiah/Maznah Mohamed and Shanthi Dairiam respectively represent
the Board of Directors and staff on the Advisory Committee.
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