ICAAD (International Center for Advocates Against Discrimination) is a human rights advocacy organization working at the intersection of law, technology, art, and community-driven activism to dismantle structural discrimination and build a more equitable future. Our work is global, focusing on geographies where climate change, gender-based violence, and colonial legacies collide to create urgent human rights challenges.
Core Program Areas
Gender Justice & Ending Violence
Inclusive AI &
Justice Tech
Human Rights Advocacy & Education
Artivism &
Cultural Advocacy
Climate Justice & Displacement
Horizon Scanning
Systemic Approach. International Impact.
ICAAD has worked to promote more equitable systems for women and girls, indigenous peoples, and other marginalized communities.
Managed the contribution of
Hours of Pro Bono valued at $15 Million
Changed laws for the benefit of
Women and Girls globally
Executed on projects with
Organizations across 30+ countries
Ideas
Solomon Islands’ Human Rights Record Under Review
Evidence from the frontlines before the UN Human Rights Council
2025 Year in Review
Tools, stories, and impact from another year fighting for justice
Partner Spotlight: BCFW’s Evidence-Based Advocacy in Papua New Guinea
Minimum wage increase shows what’s possible with strong advocacy skills.
Partner Spotlight: CYVAT’s 30 Years of Community-Led Change in Zimbabwe
The Advocacy Academy at the grassroots
Proudly supported by leading foundations, institutions, and individuals committed to equity and justice.
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