International Development Week: Justice for India’s Women and Children
Dr. Mamatha Achanta (Women’s Research Fellowship, 2018; Advocacy: Increasing Citizen Voice and Agency, 2016) is a women’s and children’s rights activist, pro-bono lawyer, and founder of Tharuni – a non-government organization working for the welfare of adolescent...
International Development Week: Safety for Indigenous Women in Canada
Lorelei Williams is a participant of the Indigenous Women in Community Leadership program, looking forward to graduating later this month. She is the Women’s Coordinator for the Vancouver Aboriginal Community Policing Centre in British Columbia, Canada. “[I work] with...
International Development Week: Allyship in Nepal
Shyam Thapa (Diploma in Development Leadership, 2018) is the Programme Analyst, Gender for United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Nepal. “UNFPA is the United Nations’ sexual and reproductive health agency. Our mission is to deliver a world where every pregnancy is...