Organ Trafficking, Education, and War: Women and Their Plight for Sustainable Lives
Recently there was a case in Pakistan where women were tricked into giving their spinal fluid. According to BBC “The gang is thought to...
Uneven Progress: The Aging of the Beijing Declaration
“Over the last two decades, there has been uneven progress towards gender equality.” -The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action...
Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies and the SDGs
At the core of the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development is building peaceful, just, and inclusive societies. This is due to the fact...
Reproductive Rights and the 2030 Agenda
In the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, “ensuring that no one is left behind” is a fundamental principle. When it comes to true...
URGENT ACTION NEEDED: Climate Change, Gender Issues, & Foreign Occupation in Danger at UN
I am calling to each and every one of you. The SILENCE has been broken! The United Nations Ministerial Declaration regarding the UN...
“Five Awake” Lights a Fire
FIVE. If a gun is present in a domestic violence situation, that’s the number of times by which a woman’s risk of death is increased....
Nadia Murad & The Fight for Justice
On Saturday, April 15th, Nadia Murad spoke to Public Radio International at the Brooklyn Public Library. Nadia’s story is as horrific as...
CSW The Interns Perspective
Between 13 - 24 March 2017 the sixty-first session of the Commission on the Status of Women was held at the United Nations Headquarters...
International Women’s Day:
March 8th was International Women’s Day, a day when women across the globe celebrate gender equality and the empowerment of women. My...
