7 February 2007 Female Genital Mutilation The World Health Organisation now estimates that some 130 million women and girls, mainly in Africa, have been subjected to… Read More
Growth and Development / 5 February 2006 “Progress for Women is Progress for All” World Summit Commits to Universal Access to Reproductive Health by 2015 The largest ever gathering of world leaders resolved in… Read More
Growth and Development / 25 January 2006 Women Parliamentarians: Rwanda Leads No country in the world has more women than men in its national parliament, the recently released Inter-Parliamentary Union survey… Read More
30 December 2005 Campaign against the Trafficking of Women and Girls Trafficking in persons - the illegal and highly profitable recruitment, transport, or sale of human beings for the purpose of… Read More
Campaigns / 7 June 2005 IHEU speaks out at the UN on women’s rights IHEU's president Roy Brown spoke at the UN Commission on Human Rights on 7 April on behalf of Representative Michele… Read More
Campaigns / 12 August 2004 Veiling Young Girls Recent events in both France and England have again focused attention on the wearing of the veil, headscarf or hijab… Read More
Conferences / 18 August 2003 IHEU International Conference “Empowering Women” November 15th and 16th 2003, London 18 August 2003 London Dear Friend, I am writing to tell you about the… Read More