The IWRP is pleased to announce that we are moving on! As of September 2012, IWRP will be based in Vancouver rather than Victoria, and will continue to carry on its activities as an independent NGO. IWRP is very grateful to the eight years based at the Centre for Global Studies, and will continue an […]
Rio+20 conference
June 30, 2012 by
IWRP organized a panel at the Rio+20 conference in June 2012 on women and water, along with the Global Water Partnership, the Gender and Water Alliance, the African Ministers Council on Water, UNDP and UNEP, the governments of Sweden and South Africa, and other partners. The Director Susan Bazilli attended the Rio conference on behalf […]
Research mission for UN Women in South East Asia
June 3, 2012 by
IWRP carried out a research mission for UN Women in South East Asia in April and May 2012 on the use of CEDAW. In addition to the incredibly courageous advocacy that women are undertaking on the use of CEDAW and other human rights mechanisms in the ASEAN region, there was extremely effective organization by Asian […]
New Publications
March 30, 2012 by
The IWRP prepared a policy paper for UN Women on the institutional framework for sustainable development in advance of Rio+20 to assist in their work in Rio, as well as a paper on gender, water and a human rights framework for UNDP. A Gendered Critique of Transboundary Water Management, Anton Earle and Susan Bazilli. Forthcoming […]
IWRP Director at CUNY School of Law
March 19, 2012 by
Susan Bazilli has been on leave from UVic and spent this spring term teaching International Human Rights law at the City University of New York School of Law. Students Discuss Human rights with UN official.
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