New addition to the IWRP family

We are very excited to introduce another addition to the IWRP family! Megan Nobert has joined us as a Research Associate. Megan will be focusing on our Women, Peace and Security area. She is currently completing her PhD in the Netherlands, and has worked in Lebanon, Palestine and Tanzania on human rights tribunals and issues […]

Constitute! screening

Constitute! screens at Emory Law School in Atlanta, Georgia as the first film in the Vulnerability and Human Condition Film Series, Jan 31, 2013. CONSTITUTE – Screening (PDF)

Asia Pacific Women Law and Development (APWLD) and IWRAW-AP workshop in Bangkok, May 2012.

Rio+20 conference

  Susan Bazilli, Director of the International Women’s Rights Project, attended the Rio+20 conference, working with the Women’s Major Group and UN Women. The IWRP prepared a position paper for UN Women on recommendations for engendering the institutional frameworks for sustainable development options and a paper for UNDP Gender and Governance on women and water. The IWRP also co-organized a […]

Richa Sharma has joined us!

  We are very pleased to announce that our new Research Associate, Richa Sharma, has joined us! Richa comes to us from Ottawa with an M.A. in globalization,international development and women’s studies. She has experience working with CIDA and IDRC. She as a BA from the University of Victoria.  Most recently, she was working on a project in India on women’s […]