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Women's Charters and Declarations: Building Another World

 Building Another World

05/06/2014

The development of women’s charters, manifestos and declarations serve as a demand for change and improvement in the status and lives of women; they are an articulation of the need for gender justice.

Electoral Politics: Making Quotas Work for Women

 Making Quotas Work for Women

01/03/2012

This wonderfully accessible book argues that gender quotas are an important strategy to improve women’s political representation in legislatures and political parties and it lays out the history of this approach across the globe.

International roundtable: Building feminist leadership capacity

  Building feminist leadership capacity

11/06/2016

The Building Feminist Leadership Roundtable (May 21-22, 2014, Kandy, Sri Lanka) was organised by WELDD, a four-year project (2012-2015) jointly implemented by Shirkat Gah – Women’s Resource Centre (SG), the Institute for Women’s Empowerment (IWE) and the international solidarity network, Women Living Under Muslim Laws (WLUML). In 2014, WELDD was working in partnership with some 50 local partners in Asia, Africa and the Middle East and engaging activists in 20 countries, almost double the originally envisaged 12.

Women's Organisations in the West Asia Region: A Needs Assessment

 A Needs Assessment

11/01/2014

This needs assessment, conducted over the period of July-November 2013, outlines the capacity needs of women’s organisations and activists in the West Asia region in the face of continuing conflict following the revolutionary upheavals of 2011. Based on both primary and secondary research, Women Living Under Muslim Laws (WLUML) presents here some of the obstacles to the development of women’s organisations in ten countries in this region, as identified by participants in this study, and presents recommendations as to how it can help address these deficits in future programmes.

Post-2015 Advocacy Toolkit

Post-2015 Advocacy Toolkit

21/07/2015

Girls Not Brides have created this toolkit because we are at a critical time in the discussions on the next set of global development goals. Child, early and forced marriage and the needs of adolescent girls were notably missing from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which directly hindered the achievement of six of the eight MDGs. We must act now to ensure that child, early and forced marriage is included in the new development framework.

Transformative Leadership for Women's Rights

Transformative Leadership for Women's Rights

13/07/2015

Understanding how leadership can create sustainable change that promotes women’s rights and gender equality

Gender in Conflict

Gender in Conflict

06/07/2015

By grasping the broad spectrum of women’s roles, a more nuanced understanding can be gained about gender in conflict; and more suitable policy responses adopted accordingly.

Achieving Transformative Feminist Leadership: A Toolkit for Organisations and Movements

 A Toolkit for Organisations and Movements

30/06/2015

This toolkit was developed to help individuals and organisations dedicated to advancing a feminist social change agenda—an agenda that believes that all development and social justice must be rooted in gender and social equality. It is based on the assumption that such processes require a diff erent type of leadership, what we may term ‘Transformative Feminist Leadership’ (TFL).

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