CWGL Publications on Coalition Building

The following publications and reports document highlights from the Center for Women’s Global Leadership’s efforts to build global coalitions for women’s rights.

• Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms: 20 Years After Vienna (2013)
  On October 3, 2013, the Center for Women’s Global Leadership (CWGL) hosted a daylong symposium to mark the 20th anniversary of the UN Vienna World Conference on Human Rights: Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms: 20 Years After Vienna. The symposium brought together human rights activists, academics, and experts to discuss the significance and achievements of the Vienna conference, present-day challenges facing human rights, and pathways forward.

• Addressing Gaps in the Defense of Women Human Rights Defenders: A Report on the Strategic Conversation (2011)
  By DasGupta, A. & Rotramel, A. Edited by Bunch, C. & Real, M. This report discusses the lack of awareness and support that is given to women’s issues at an international level and hopes to shed light on the challenges women human rights defenders face regularly.

• Body, Economy, Movement: The Global Women's Movement at the Beijing+15 Review (2010)
  By Margi, N. & Real, M. On the occasion of the Beijing HS Review, hundreds of women’s activists gathered at a Public Symposium hosted by CWGL to highlight the obstacles and accomplishments in women’s empowerment and gender equality from a civil society perspective.