Discriminatory Laws Under the Spotlight ICAAD with Seychelles President Danny Faure and Mauritius Advocates The Commonwealth Equality & Justice Forum 2020 was hosted by the Royal Commonwealth Society and brought together over fifty Equality & Justice Alliance...
In this unique time, it is inspiring that some of the clearest voices calling for change are young people; people like Greta Thunberg, Malala Yousafzai, and Marley Diaz. And those youth are calling for all people (civil society, corporations, and governments) to...
Erin Thomas, Research & Policy Coordinator just finished a trip to Niue to continue the work ICAAD started in 2017 around assessing gender-based violence in Niue, and these are a few of her notes from the field with you: Fakaalofa lahi atu ki a mutolu (Hello...
The 63rd Convention on the Status of Women’s (CSW) priority themes were social protection systems, access to public services, and sustainable infrastructure for gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls, and magnetized women from all around the globe to...
Sisters For Change (SFC), on behalf of the EJA, invited ICAAD and other senior legal and policy experts to Singapore in April to share their technical expertise and personal experiences on the impact of discriminatory laws on women and girls within the Commonwealth,...
This article highlights the important ramifications for the United States’ Compacts of Free Association with the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), and Palau around human rights, migration, and economic assistance leading up...
