CEDAW General Recommendation 30 on Women in Conflict Prevention, Conflict and Post-Conflict Situations: Shadow Report Guideline
2016
A 28-page, user-friendly PDF guide to preparing a shadow report to the CEDAW Committee concerning state implementation of the Security Council agenda on women, peace and security. Aussi disponible en français.
Read MoreUnzipping CEDAW: A Guide to the Rights of Key Affected Women and Girls
2016
Unzip the Lips’ 12-page guide in PDF format outlines why and how to engage with CEDAW to further the sexual and reproductive health and rights of key affected women and girls, including use of CEDAW to advance the rights of trans people, sex workers, and other marginalised groups.
Read MoreCEDAW – Women’s Human Rights Explained
2016
Short video by the UK’s Equality and Human Rights Commission, in which experts explain why CEDAW is relevant to women and girls across the country. Duration: 2:11 Subtitles: English
Read MoreYoung Women Making Change
2015
Young women from Laos, Malaysia, Timor Leste and Vietnam participated in a three-year project with IWRAW Asia Pacific, funded by UN Women Fund for Gender Equality (FGE), on becoming CEDAW advocates for women’s human rights. Duration: 10:54 Subtitles: English
Read MoreHandbook on Women, Development and Access to Justice
2015
78-page PDF resource which explores the use of CEDAW and ICESCR, as well as other policy instruments such as the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, which can be used to strengthen the accountability of states and responsibility of non-state actors on women’s human rights. The handbook documents and collates several tools […]
Read MoreWomen’s Economic Rights: Training Materials
2015
63-page PDF of training materials which have been put together with the objective of building capacity to analyse women’s economic rights applying a CEDAW lens. The materials attempt to link the relevant international and regional standards, norms, obligations and guidelines that demand a State’s accountability for the enjoyment and exercise of women’s economic rights, taking […]
Read MoreFramework for Women’s Economic Rights in ASEAN
2015
48-page PDF covering women’s economic rights, ASEAN economic integration, and neoliberalism and human rights in ASEAN. Also available in Vietnamese.
Read MoreBusiness and Women’s Human Rights: Natural Resource Governance & Management – International Standards
2014
This video – the last in a series of five – explains some of the international standards related to natural resource governance and emphasises the State’s human rights obligations. It also highlights the need for women’s rights to natural resources to be addressed using international human rights standards. This video was made possible with the […]
Read MoreBusiness and Women’s Human Rights: Natural Resource Governance
2014
This video – part four in a series of five – explains natural resource governance and emphasises the importance of the State and private actors in involving local communities. It also highlights the need for women’s human rights to be addressed using international human rights standards. This video was made possible with the support of […]
Read MoreBusiness and Women’s Human Rights: Women in the Value Chain
2014
This video – part three in a series of five – includes an explanation of ‘value chain’ and women’s roles in it, research by FAO (Food and Agriculture Organisation) on female agricultural workers, components to help women achieve equal access to resources, and the relevance of incorporating CEDAW Article 14 into value chain analysis and […]
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