This video presents Panel 1 from WLP's The World We Seek conference. Four panelists share their vision of universal human rights and how they may be achieved.
This International Day of the Girl, WLP had the honor of speaking with Zala Ahmad, advisor to WLP's Cross Border Coalitions Initiative and co-founder of Safe Path Prosperity (SPP), an incredible organization dedicated to empowering Afghan women and girls through menstrual health education and access to essential products.
The United Nations Security Council adopted resolution 2106 on women, peace and security on June 24, 2013. The resolution stresses accountability for perpetrators of sexual violence in conflict, as well as women's political and economic empowerment.
A parallel event given by WLP and the Equality Without Reservation Campaign at the 58th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (2014) will explore the endemic deficiency of the Arab region in economic policy-making that ensures gender and economic justice, as demonstrated by past policies that ignored women’s care work and failed to provide support services for care