Conference on Extraterritorial Obligations
“Rights-based governance beyond borders” The role of extraterritorial obligations (ETOs). Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 9:00 – 17:00, September 2nd 2014 Chumbhot
Charting the Future of Development: A Tale of Two Agendas
By Tessa Khan, APWLD Grounding the Global International Mechanisms Programme Officer. This post is the winning entry for the OxHRH Summer Short
World Bank Turns Its Back on Rights Protections for the Poor
Global civil society response gathers momentum (New York, London, New Delhi, July 29, 2014) - Civil society organisations around the
Submission to Beijing +20 Asia Pacific Regional Review: Progress in the Region
Introduction The Beijing Platform for Action rightly recognises the extraordinary barriers that women face to the full enjoyment of their
Call for Comments and Review on Proposed Sustainable Development Goals
Dear Members and Colleagues, We invite you to join us in reviewing and commenting on the proposed goals for the
Communique: Asia Pacific Regional CSO Engagement Mechanism (RCEM)
Seventy-five (75) representatives of civil society organizations in the Asia Pacific region gathered on 15-17 May in Bangkok, Thailand for
Reflections on CSW 58
Key areas of consensus and contention in the post-2015 development agenda -Reflections on CSW 58 Last month’s session of the
Influencing the discourse on sustainable development financing
APWLD and allied civil society organisations pushed forward our development justice model at a meeting of Intergovernmental Committee of Experts
Women against the Transpacific Partnership
At a time when governments, civil society organisations and the larger international community are negotiating a new sustainable development agenda,
National consultation with UN mandate holders featured in Bangladesh news
"Rights activists and labour leaders yesterday called for trade unions at all garment factories to give the workers a platform