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The 2012 World Development Report on Gender Equality and Development
September 21, 2011 By
The lives of girls and women have changed dramatically over the past quarter century. The pace of change has been astonishing in some areas, but in others, progress toward gender equality has been limited—even in developed countries. This year’s World Development Report: Gender Equality and Development argues that gender equality is a core development objective [...]
Review: Law and Rights: Global Perspectives on Constitutionalism and Governance
August 5, 2011 By
Review: Law and Rights: Global Perspectives on Constitutionalism and Governance New review of Law and Rights: Global Perspectives on Constitutionalism and Governance by former IWRP Research Assistant Laurel Sherret. See an excerpt from the review here.
International Women’s Media Foundation Conference
July 22, 2011 By
International Women’s Media Foundation Conference Pictured here is Melanne Verveer, US Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues, (3rd from Left) with the South African film production crew at the International Women’s Media Foundation conference. The IWRP Director is presently in Afghanistan completing an independent evaluation of the Ambassador’s Small Grants Program for Afghan women.
Dr. Sima Simar with Susan Bazilli: Women’s Rights and Human Rights in Afghanistan
July 21, 2011 By
Dr. Sima Simar with Susan Bazilli: Women’s Rights and Human Rights in Afghanistan Susan Bazilli, IWRP Director, in Afghanistan with Dr. Sima Samar, Chairperson of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC), during the transition from ISAF to Afghan security forces, July 2011. Sima is well known to Canadians and has spoken out constantly about [...]
