GEM: A Starter Kit for Feminist Analysis into Macroeconomics
December 2022
The Gender Equality and Macroeconomics (GEM) Starter Kit aims to demystify and challenge macroeconomic policies. Through this kit, we hope to encourage more women’s rights organisations to look into macroeconomics policies and their effects, and incorporate this analysis into the work they are undertaking. Moreover, we hope to encourage activists and researchers working on economics […]
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Drug Policy and the Fundamental Human Rights of Women who Use Drugs
June 2020
Routine mistreatment and neglect of women who use drugs violates virtually every major human rights treaty; this report makes particular reference to CEDAW. 41 pages, PDF, by University of Miami School of Law Human Rights Clinic, the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, IWRAW Asia Pacific, E.V.A., and Eurasian Harm Reduction Association.
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Parallel Reporting to Advance Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
March 2020
From ESCR-Net’s Project Altavoz, this guide provides an overview of parallel reporting and how the process works, including engagement with treaty bodies, follow-up to concluding observations, and preparation of parallel reports. 30 pages, PDF.
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IWRAW AP’s Final Submission to CESCR on General Comment
2017
Six-page PDF of Submission of Comments and Suggestions to the Draft of General Comment on State Obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the Context of Business Activities, submitted on behalf of IWRAW Asia Pacific and other organisations and individuals.
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Briefing Paper – Women’s Human Rights and Natural Resources
2017
16-page PDF which aims to unpack the gender dimension of natural resource exploitation and focuses on key issues concerning women’s rights to natural resources in the ASEAN context. It also provides analysis of women’s rights to natural resources from the CEDAW and ICESCR perspective.
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Faire Valoir les Droits Economiques, Sociaux et Culturels des Femmes
May 2015
Guide-ressources pour la promotion des droits économiques, sociaux et culturels des femmes au moyen du Protocole facultatif et de la Convention sur l’élimination de toutes les formes de discrimination à l’égard des femmes et du Protocole facultatif se rapportant au Pacte international relatif aux droits économiques, sociaux et culturels. PDF à 177 pages: manuel élaboré […]
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Cómo Exigir los Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales de las Mujeres
May 2014
Una guía de recursos para promover los derechos económicos, sociales y culturales de las mujeres empleando el Protocolo Facultativo y la Convención sobre la Eliminación de Todas las Formas de Discriminación contra la Mujer y su Protocolo Facultativo, y el Pacto Internacional de los Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales y su Protocolo Facultativo. PDF de […]
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مقتطفات من دليل إحقاق حقوق المرأة الاقتصادية والاجتماعية والثقافية
April 2013
Claiming Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: excerpts in Arabic. 129-page PDF produced by IWRAW Asia Pacific and ESCR-Net. The full resource is available in English | French | Spanish
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Claiming Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
April 2013
A Resource Guide to Advancing Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Using the Optional Protocol and Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women and the Optional Protocol and International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights. 178-page PDF, produced by ESCR-Net and IWRAW Asia Pacific. Also available in Arabic | French […]
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Participation in ICESCR and CEDAW Reporting Processes: Guidelines for Writing on Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Shadow/Alternative Reports
2010
88-page PDF intended to provide assistance for individuals and organisations working within the shadow reporting processes of CEDAW and ICESCR to incorporate information on women’s rights related to dimensions of economic, social and cultural rights.
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