‘Grateful and privileged’: A farewell from Priyanthi Fernando
August 30th, 2023
…on C190, was flexible enough to divert some of the funds to the pathbreaking online Global Tribunal for Women Workers which we organised in 2022. With support from the FORD…
Read MoreHow is macroeconomics relevant to women’s human rights?: Exercises
December 28th, 2021
…probably allow you to find them online. 1) Compare the overall budget between the two years; is there an increase or decrease in income and/or expenses? 2) Compare the total…
Read MoreWhose space is it? Deaf Women in Rwanda Reclaim CEDAW
June 24th, 2024
IWRAW Asia Pacific has been a consortium member of the Women Gaining Ground (WGG) project in partnership with CREA and Akili Dada since 2021. WGG is being implemented in collaboration…
Read MorePutting people and the planet at the helm of transformative climate action
December 7th, 2022
…November 2021 could be described as either an epic failure or a step in the right direction. The UK government initially purported that COP26 would be the most inclusive COP…
Read MoreThe trouble with young women
July 31st, 2024
IWRAW Asia Pacific has been a consortium member of the Women Gaining Ground (WGG) project in partnership with CREA and Akili Dada since 2021. WGG is being implemented in collaboration…
Read MoreUnpacking feminism in water governance
January 26th, 2022
…Governance held in June 2021. Access to water is and will always be a feminist issue At the Global South Women’s Forum 2021, Sim Socheata (Mekong Regional Water Governance Programme,…
Read MoreGlobal South Women’s Forum 2020: Disrupting Macroeconomics
November 25th, 2021
The fifth Global South Women’s Forum (GSWF), themed ‘Disrupting Macroeconomics’, took place from 14-18 December 2020 as an online festival of myriad formats including panel discussions, talks and training workshops,…
Read More9 must-read articles on women’s labour rights
May 7th, 2018
…work, instances of violations of these rights across the world, and how such violations are challenged, with varying levels of success. 1. Myanmar: garment workers face sexual harassment and pregnancy-related…
Read MoreIWRAW Asia Pacific Partner Feedback to the Update on General Recommendation No. 19 on Violence Against Women by CEDAW
July 28th, 2016
…online survey. 26 responses from women’s rights organisations and networks, academics, and other experts specializing in work on GBVAW were collated and synthesised in this 21-page report in PDF format….
Read MoreViolence Against Women
February 22nd, 2018
…of Responses to Gender-based Violence Against Women Submission on Online Violence Against Women to the UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women Our Work Access to Justice Business and Women’s…
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