Internet Governance Forum 2022: A Chance to Work Together Toward Guaranteeing Universal Digital Rights for All
November 27, 2022
This November 28 – December 2, 2022, people and organizations from all over the world will come together in Addis Ababa...
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women: A Look at Discriminatory Violence Laws
November 23, 2022
With the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women just around the corner, we’re looking at the progr...
Funding women’s rights is crucial for effective climate action
November 18, 2022
Women continue to be underrepresented in climate debate and governance, as demonstrated at this year’s COP27 United Nations...
WATCH: Honoring the activism of Iranian women and girls
November 15, 2022
At Equality Now, our goal is to deliver a just world for women and girls through legal equality. That women and girls enjoy t...
Two-Finger Test: The Indian Supreme Court’s Important Reiteration of Ban
November 4, 2022
“This court has time and again deprecated the use of two finger test in cases alleging rape and sexual assault. The so-call...
S. Mona Sinha appointed next Global Executive Director of Equality Now
October 12, 2022
After an extensive search, we are delighted to announce that Sharmila “Mona” Sinha, an award-winning global gender equali...
International Day of the Girl Child 2022: A conversation on ending child marriage
October 11, 2022
Today is the 10th anniversary of the International Day of the Girl Child. 10 years of a movement dedicated to protecting and ...
Exploring The Role Of Court Users Committees In Enhancing Access To Justice For Survivors Of Trafficking For Sexual Exploitation
October 7, 2022
Trafficking in persons for sexual exploitation, also known as sex trafficking, is the most common form of human trafficking i...
A Critical Ally: Why the Media Matters in the Global Movement to End FGM
October 7, 2022
Gender-sensitive, accurate, and constructive reporting on female genital mutilation (FGM) can trigger positive outcomes. It c...
World Teachers Day: Will Tanzania heed the call to let girls learn?
October 5, 2022
As the world marks World Teachers’ Day, we cannot help but reflect on the staggering number of 120,000 girls annually in Ta...
Women, Life, Freedom: A Statement of Solidarity with Women in Iran
September 30, 2022
An update: 15th November 2022 Equality Now continues to stand in solidarity with the people of Iran rising up in protest,...
Our Stand on the Non-Authentication of Nepal’s Gender-Progressive Citizenship Amendment Bill by the President
September 28, 2022
The Forum for Women, Law and Development (FWLD), Nepal, and Equality Now express disappointment over the refusal by Nepal’s...