Advocacy
WomensLaw.Org
WomensLaw.org WomensLaw.org provides plain-language legal information for victims of multiple types of abuse. They also have an email hotline, post updates on state laws on their website, and is part of the National Network to End Domestic Violence. NNEDV Hotline: 800-799-7233
Read MoreGirls Not Brides
Girls Not Brides is a global partnership of more than 1500 civil society organisations from over 100 countries committed to ending child marriage and enabling girls to fulfill their potential. With its partners, Girls Not Brides collaborates to prevent child marriage and support girls who are, or have ever been married, raise awareness of the…
Read MoreHuman Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch opposes all marriage of children under the age of 18, without exception, because of the devastating consequences for children who marry, the vast majority of whom are girls. HRW investigates and reports on abuses happening in all corners of the world and directs advocacy towards governments, pushing them to change or enforce…
Read MoreNational Indigenous Women’s Resource Center https://www.niwrc.org/
National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center – NIWRC’s mission is to provide national leadership to end violence against American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian women by supporting culturally grounded, grassroots advocacy.
Read MoreWOLA
WOLA is a leading international research and advocacy organization advancing human rights in the Americas. They aim to promote public policies that protect human rights, recognize human dignity, and empower justice to overcome violence. WOLA tackles problems that transcend borders and demand cross-border solutions. https://www.wola.org/
Read MoreColombia Peace
Colombia Peace is a non-governmental advocacy group for human rights in the Americas that specifically monitors progress in peace dialogues in Colombia. They promote women’s leadership and action to end gender-based violence. https://colombiapeace.org/
Read MoreServicio Nacional de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género
Servicio Nacional de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género (SernamEG) is the organization that executes the policies, plans, and programs entrusted to it by the Chilean Ministry of Women and Gender Equality. They aim to strengthen women’s autonomy and ensure the full exercise of rights of women’s diversities through the implementation and execution of…
Read MoreDiakonia
Diakonia works with about 400 local partners in 25 countries to support organizations that work for the rights of women and indigenous peoples as human rights, gender equality, and social and economic justice. They combat gender-based violence, especially violence against women, and support organizations that provide legal support and disseminate knowledge about gender-based violence and…
Read MorePeaceWomen
PeaceWomen is the Women, Peace and Security Programme of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), fighting against the patriarchal South American tradition. They are working to strengthen the participation of women, transform gendered power, and bridge local gender conflict analysis with global efforts to implement a holistic WPS Agenda. https://www.peacewomen.org/
Read MoreDejusticia
Dejusticia is an advocacy group based in Bogotá, Colombia, that achieves its goals through litigation, communications, education, and capacity building. Ultimately, they amplify the voice of the Global South and fortify the global human rights movement to promote positive social change. https://www.dejusticia.org/en/
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