Publications

Our Publications

We bring women’s perspectives into every aspect of leadership, policy-making, and development.

Featured Publications

Grassroots Sisterhood Foundation: Supporting Equitable Land Rights and Food Security in Ghana

Year: 2010

English

By Jeffrey Kaloustian and Fati Alhassan

In October-November 2009, the Huairou Commission held focus Group Discussions (FGDs) with 60 women in communities within the Tolon-Kumbungu, Savelugu-Nanton, and Tamale regions in northern Ghana, where extreme poverty and food insecurity are widespread.


WLLA—Grassroots Women’s Land Academy Report 2010 (3rd Annual)

Year: 2010

English

By Huairou Commission

Women’s Land Link Africa (WLLA) Report: Grassroots Women Focus on Peer Learning, Exchange of Grassroots Tools, and Action Plans for the Future


The Women and Gender Constituency

Year: 2010

English

By The Women and Gender Constituency

This publication focuses on the work of the Women and Gender Constituency to ensure human rights and the gender dimension are incorporated into UNFCCC negotiations, agreements, plans and actions.


Report on the MDG3 Challenge Grants 2009

Year: 2009

English

By Klara Ibarra and Sarah Silliman

The Huairou Commission MDG 3 Accountability Initiative: Centre-Staging Grassroots Women in Realizing the MDGs.


Herramientas para la Promocion de Ciudades Seguras Desde la Perspectiva de Genero

Year: 2009

Spanish

By Centro de Intercambio y Servicios Para el Cono Sur (CISCSA)

La Gui´a sistematiza las reflexiones y aprendizajes que tuvieron lugar en el marco del Programa Regional Ciudades sin Violencia para las Mujeres – Ciudades Seguras para Todos, implementado el an~o 2004.


The Local to Local Dialogue: A Tool for Strengthening Women’s Capacity to Negotiate and Partner with Local Authorities (Ecuador)

Year: 2009

English

By Sarah Silliman

As part of a one year pilot initiative, the Huairou Commission coordinated and facilitated a Local to Local Dialogue Training in Quito, Ecuador for women leaders in Latin America to learn and exchange good practices, build their knowledge and develop advocacy strategies to dialogue with local government and make change in their local communities.


The Local to Local Dialogue: A Tool for Strengthening Women’s Capacity to Negotiate and Partner with Local Authorities (Ghana)

Year: 2009

English

By Sarah Silliman

From March 17th to 20th, over forty women leaders, representing grassroots women’s self-help groups, and women-focused CBOs and NGOs from twelve countries across West, East and Southern Africa met for the Community Facilitators Training on the Local to Local Dialogue.


Guia Metodologica de Manual “Herramientas para la Promocion de Ciudades Seguras desde la Perspectiva de Genero”

Year: 2009

Spanish

By Fundacion Guatemala

Este trabajo se enmarca dentro de la ejecución de la Primera Fase del Programa Ciudades Seguras en la República de Guatemala, la cual se ejecutó en la segunda mitad del año 2008.


Integrated Sustainable Development & Women’s Empowerment in Bihar, India

Year: 2009

English

By Jeffrey Kaloustian

Report of Huairou Commission field researcher’s consultations with members of five women’s community-based savings and credit cooperatives in Bihar, India (20-24 August 2010).


WLLA—Grassroots Women’s Land Academy Report 2009 (2nd Annual)

Year: 2009

English

By Huairou Commission

The second annual Women’s Land Link Africa (WLLA) Land Academy took place from 22-26 March 2009 in Accra, Ghana.