New decade brings new leaders and new hope for women and girls Heather Shapter, Executive Director | January 3, 2020Posted in General Globally, 2019 was in many respects a difficult year, but not without glimmers of hope. As a new decade begins, let’s take stock of where we are. Read More
Canada, when are we going to push back for girls? Heather Shapter, Executive Director | October 3, 2019Posted in Rights of Women and Girls In 2016 a landmark case won by 2018 UN Human Rights Prize Recipient Rebeca Gyumi raised the legal age of marriage to 18. In July, the government appealed the decision. If successful, child marriage will be legal once again. Read More
