Highs and Lows for Women's Rights and Gender Justice in 2014

2014 saw an unprecedented increase in conflict, militarism and rising fundamentalisms across the globe, negatively affecting women in a plethora of ways. And while negotiations on the new development agenda - to replace the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that expire this year – took centre stage, women’s rights activists had to fight hard to advance women's human rights. In this video AWID presents a visual overview of some of the highs and lows for women’s rights and gender justice in 2014.

Significant Moments for Women's Rights in 2013

From progressive laws and resolutions being passed to conservative backlash, regressive laws, violence and conflict, 2013 was another year of progress and setbacks for women's rights. AWID presents a visual overview of some of the year's significant moments for women's rights.

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Significant Moments for Women's Rights 2012

AWID presents a visual overview of some of 2012's events through a women's rights lens.

Holistic Protection for Women Human Rights Defenders

This set of infographics share key components of holistic protection for women human rights defenders.

Women Moving Mountains: PowerPoint Presentation

This “Women Moving Mountains” Powerpoint presents AWID’s preliminary assessment of the global impact of the MDG3 Fund.

Listen to Plenary Presenations from AWID's 2008 Forum

A plenary session was held on each day of the 2008 AWID Forum that brought all the participants together to explore key overarching questions related to the Power of Movements. Listen to the presentations from all 4 Plenary Sessions.

E-learning Session - Changing their World: Concepts and Practices of Women's Movements

This e-learning session is based on Changing Their World, a compilation of case studies that highlight the origins, structures, strategies, and impacts of various women's movements around the world.

List of Materials and Resources for Women Human Rights Defenders

The compilation includes materials related to the security, protection and self-case of women human rights defenders, along with manuals dealing with the documentation and monitoring of violations of women’s rights, and information about rights and mechanisms available to women human rights defenders at risk.

AWID's Presentation at UNGA69 Side Event

AWID's Executive Director gave the following presentation at the side event "Making it happen - financing gender equality and women's rights in the post-2015 development agenda" co-organized by OECD, UN Women and AWID at the 69th United Nations General Assembly.

Where is the Money for Indigenous Women's Rights Organizing?

The following presentation was given at the Resource Mobilization Hub For Indigenous Women’s Rights, during IFIP’s World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy on Friday September 26, 2014.