Taking Women's Rights Seriously

Huffington Post by Gordon Brown, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf | Aug. 24, 2009 (Advocacy)

The UN has a leading role, yet its response has been too fragmented and has lacked coherence.
In 2006 a High Level Panel recommended a new, powerful agency that could empower women throughout the world.

Its creation has been delayed too long. Full Story »

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 by John Louden - Aug. 24, 2009

It does "go on" a bit as Brown toots the UK horn, but it's a compelling call to action.

As evidence of Britain’s commitment we will at least double the UK’s core funding for the UN’s work on women’s equality through this new body, once ... More »

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