On 17-20 November in Bangkok, Thailand, there will be a regional intergovernmental meeting to review the progress of governments in implementing the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA) entitled “Asian and Pacific Conference on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment.” The intergovernmental Conference is a UN-led review of governments progress in relation to the Beijing Platform for […]
Women human rights defenders (WHRDs) include women defending all human rights as well as all those who defend the rights of women and work on issues related to gender equality. WHRDs make a vital contribution to democratic processes, securing and maintaining peace, and ensuring security, development and respect for human rights in our communities. However, […]
The 16 Days of Action run from 25th November, UN International Day of Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10th December, Human Rights Day. The campaign spans these 16 Days in order to highlight the link between violence against women and human rights. Today, women and girls are subjected to many forms of human rights […]
November 9 is the annual celebration of One Day, One Struggle. Every year, the Coalition for Sexual and Bodily Rights in Muslim Societies (CSBR) member organizations join forces to campaign locally and globally for sexual and bodily rights. Please go to http://www.csbronline.org/ for details.
Join and invite your friends to support the September 28 Thunderclap – let’s land #Sept28 in the top trending topics in social media!
On 17-20 November in Bangkok, Thailand, there will be a regional intergovernmental meeting to review the progress of governments in implementing the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA) entitled “Asian and Pacific Conference on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment”. The deadline for registration is on August 25, 2014.
Please join the Postabortion Care (PAC) Consortium’s Youth-Friendly PAC Task Force on September 4th for a webinar: Why Youth-Friendly PAC? Reasons, Resources, & Realities. The webinar will provide the rationale for focusing on youth as a key population for PAC services; situate youth-friendly PAC within the context of the human rights framework and government commitments; describe programmatic interventions to improve youth access to quality PAC; and provide an overview of existing PAC Consortium resources related to youth-friendly PAC.
Para Español ir abajo August 12th, 2014, will mark the second day of the Special Session of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, held in Mexico City. With this opportunity, the Association of Citizens for the Legalization of Abortion, the Women’s Collective for Local Development, the September 28 Campaign, the Women’s Global Network for Reproductive […]
