What is the Commission on the Status of Women and why does it matter?
As the main forum for promoting gender equality and women’s rights worldwide, the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), plays an important role, ensuring that international agreements to uphold...
View ArticleEl Salvador’s officials are playing Russian roulette with young woman’s life
Less than a month ago, few people knew who Beatriz was. But over the last few days and weeks the horrific plight of this 22-year-old woman in El Salvador has inundated social media networks and...
View Article‘No more Beatrizes’: Making history in Montevideo
“Our decisions about our bodies should be respected” Kristin Hulaas Sunde writes on the First Regional Conference on Population and Development that took place last week.
View ArticleYouth voices rising at international meeting in New York
It’s been 20 years since the Cairo agreement on population and development saw the world shift its focus to people, their dignity and their rights – away from statistics. This week, we are at the UN...
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