Women human rights defenders fight on despite threats
On Friday, 29 November 2013, International Women Human Rights Defenders Day, people around the world will recognise the activism, advocacy
Malaysian women’s organisations, APWLD members win UN award
The Joint Action for Gender Equality Group, a coalition of nine women's organisations in Malaysia, was awarded the United Nations Award
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
APWLD gains regional representative post at UN environment meeting
Breaking out of Marginalisation programme officer Warda Rina brought APWLD’s development justice principles to the Major Group and Stakeholders meeting
Development justice model taken up by UN-NGLS in final report and recommendations to UNGA
UN-NGLS report: “Advancing Regional Recommendations for the Post-2015 Development Agenda” APWLD together with is partner organisations pushed for
We are Workers! We are not Slaves!: Migrants and Refugees Challenge UN High-Level Talks
Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD), in solidarity with its members and partners, calls for genuine comprehensive
APWLD Rising for ALL Migrants at UNHLD: Join us at our Workshops (3 October 2013)
APWLD will be joining our sisters and partners across the globe, mobilising for the rights of ALL migrants, including migrant
Nepal needs a new development agenda-OP Ed in Kathmandu Post
Below is an excerpt from the opinion column of Renu Rabjhandari, Chairperson of the National Alliance of Women Human Rights Defenders,
UN Women Asia Pacific Regional Civil Society Advisory Group Meeting
UN Women held its first on 14-15 August 2013 in Bangkok, Thailand. According to UN women regional director Roberta Clarke,
Statement from Women and Feminist Groups at the Ministerial Dialogue on Post 2015 and SDGs
Delivered by Virisila Buadromo from Fiji Women’s Rights Movement on behalf of WMG. On behalf of Asia Pacific women’s major