There is persistent discrimination against women in promotion which keeps women in low wage positions with little opportunities for upward mobility. Women face a double
September 2018 was a dismal period in American History. More precisely in the scripting of the feminist American History. While Democrats and Republicans battled over
The female population of India is dropping so that there are thousands of men with no outlet for sexual expression. This at one level contributes to India’s ‘rape culture’, at another it is responsible for the molestation of children who the molesters confidently expect will never be believed
Reflections on family planning and how the Vatican prevents prevention
Positive results are the recognition of women human rights defenders, diversity of women and girls, new agreements on reproductive health disparities, maternal mortality, health workforce en reaffirmation of existing commitments to Sexual Rights and Health Rights (SRHR).
Consultation Day 62 had me raking my brain trying to figure out how to reach women living in rural environments
Arina Angerman, IAW representative on the Board of the European Women’s Lobby, sends this personal comment on the joy of voting or exercising one’s political rights as a citizen
Gail Neff, Canadian Federation of University Women, a member of IAW, reports on her amazing experience as a first-timer at CSW
To date, millions of women have shared their harrowing stories of abuse and harassment worldwide and now the time has come to move on and get to work
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Founded in 1904 and based in Geneva, the International Alliance of Women (IAW) is an international NGO comprising 44 member organizations involved in the promotion of the human rights of women and girls globally. The IAW has general consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council and is accredited to many specialized UN agencies, has participatory status with the Council of Europe and is represented at the Arab League, the African Union and other international organizations.