Jul 1, 2025 | Updates and Events, Featured, Recent News
Global Rights for Women and Battered Women’s Justice Project Merger Announcement MINNEAPOLIS, MN—Global Rights for Women (GRW) has officially merged with the Battered Women’s Justice Project (BWJP), becoming the Center on Global Rights for Women—the latest specialized...
Dec 30, 2024 | Updates and Events, Featured, Recent News
Jimmy Carter: Champion of Women’s Human Right to Live Free from Gender-Based Violence By Darcy Berglund We honor the life of former President Jimmy Carter who served as a world leader, founded a large nonprofit, pursued decades of humanitarian work, penned some two...
Dec 13, 2024 | Updates and Events, Featured, Recent News
Messages of Misogyny on the Rise–and Boys are Listening By Lynnette McIntire In the 1970s, the phrase “Our Bodies, Our Choice” emerged as a battle cry for women seeking to advance women’s reproductive rights. In this election year, the phrase has been perverted...
Aug 20, 2024 | Updates and Events, Featured, Recent News
The Political Representation of Women Today By Isabella Minahan United States’ Vice President Kamala Harris is currently the presidential nominee for the Democratic party in the wake of Joe Biden’s announcement that he would be ending his bid for re-election....
Apr 12, 2024 | Updates and Events, Featured, Recent News
The Initiative Advocating for a New Optional Protocol to CEDAW By Vayuna Gupta The United Nations (UN) was formed in the aftermath of World War II to promote international peace and harmony.[1] Adopted in 1945, the UN Charter affirms the principle of equality between...
Apr 10, 2023 | Caribbean, Updates and Events, Eastern Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, Featured
By Sophia Kulow When media reports on conflict zones, the gender-based violence that occurs in these areas is often left out in favor of military action. The reality is that conflict zones are hotspots for sexual violence among girls and women, and gender-based...
