Natalie Druce, Advisor & Thalassa Cox, Volunteer, ICAAD: In many countries the sentences levied for crimes involving sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) fail to adequately reflect the severity of the offense. ICAAD, in partnership with DLA Piper,...
We’re excited to share a fantastic guest post on informal justice mechanisms and the role of community paralegals from Akhila Kolisetty, OSF Fellow & Human Rights Lawyer In June 2016, a 13-year old girl in in Kasganj district, India, supported by her father,...
Held on the scenic banks of the Haw River in North Carolina in an mid-19th century cotton mill converted to a beautiful eco-ballroom, the SwitchPoint 2016 conference brought together experts in humanitarian innovation, global health, and technology. ICAAD...
ICAAD Co-Founders Hansdeep and Jaspreet Singh were honored this year to receive invitations to present on ICAAD’s work and conduct a microlab at the preeminent development conference Switchpoint, April 21-22nd in North Carolina. Switchpoint is a conference put on by...
As we continue to advance our initiatives to combat violence against women and girls in the Pacific Islands, we are scaling our efforts to expose gender bias in the judiciary, improve medical testimony in SGBV cases, and institutionalize a data-driven methodology...
Partnership with Datakind (Data Scientists) to Better Understand Systemic Forms of Discrimination in 196 Countries and Monitor the SDGs In 2015, more than 190 world leaders committed to 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets to help combat extreme...
