2009 - 2012
The overarching goal of this project was to facilitate full citizenship rights for women and children with disabilities in Bangladesh and Nepal
2009 - 2009
This collaboration between the Asian University for Women (AUW) and the Wellesley Centers for Women resulted in the design of a year-long gender studies course, Women Shaping Society.
2009 - 2012
This project was based on the model of past work dealing with the intersections of women's and children's, and disability rights in Bangladesh and Nepal. It was a multiphased project actualized in Bangladesh (January 2009), Nepal (January 2009), Cambodia (May 2009), and India (May 2009).
2012 - 2012
This program brings together a working group of lawyers and jurists from Asia to focus on law reform in the region.
2009 - 2012
The project brings together China’s leading scholars on gender and the law to build common cause on women’s rights in China.
2012 - 2012
This project in collaboration with UNICEF addresses, through research and analysis, the way in which women's and children's rights intersect with legislative reform.
2011 - 2011
This roundtable held in Rabat, Morocco in spring 2011 brought together women advocates and law and policy makers who were working to advance the rights and status of women in the Muslim community.
2009 - 2012
This project sought to build on our work with partners in China and embark on a series of programs aimed at strengthening equality and non-discrimination in the areas of sex, residency and disability.
2006 - 2007
This grant allows for ongoing technical assistance to Ford Foundation grantees working on the advancement of a women’s rights agenda in China.
2011 - 2012
Through this project, a network of women leaders in countries where either Islam is a state religion, or has a large community that is governed by religious laws including Islamic laws, has been convened to build a body of scholarship that can be a platform for advocacy and sharing of strategies on emerging issues that bolster women's political, public and business participation.