IAW President Joanna Manganara sends letter to President Goodluck Jonathan, Nigeria, expressing the concern of IAW at the abduction of 200 schoolgirls. “The right for girls to access education is guaranteed by international law”
IAW signs statement that sustainable development is impossible unless human rights are at its center as a foundational pillar of vibrant, equal and prosperous societies
President Joanna Manganara congratulates Yemen Human Rights minister for her efforts to ban child marriage
President Joanna Manganara calls on the Spanish Government to withdraw the draft bill aiming at restricting women’s access to abortion
The economy must serve the needs of women, men, girls and boys in Europe and not the other way around. Report from the European Women’s Lobby, where IAW is represented by President Joanna Manganara.
The new Development Agenda should have a stand alone goal on gender equality and the rights of women and girls as well as a crosscutting gender equality perspective throughout the post 2015 Development Agenda.
IAW mourns the loss of a great man who knew what human rights are about.
Living free from violence is a human right. Yet millions of women and girls suffer disproportionately from violence both in peace and in war at the hands of the state, in the home and in the community.
In her inaugural address, IAW’s new President Joanna Manganara says the fight against gender inequality and the feminization of poverty amid the financial crisis and climate change should be the IAW’s priority.