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The Impact of a Global Grassroots Women’s Movement: The 4th World Women’s Conference in Huairou, China, until Today

Year: 2020

English

By Pam Ransom & Cathy Holt

Peer learning was an essential tool for the Huairou Commission since the organization’s inception at the Fourth World Women’s Conference in Huairou, China. Peer learning took place in the grassroots women’s tent. The practice involves fundamental principles of transforming power as participants exchange knowledge, methods, strategies, and experiences with other grassroots women. Peer learning involves […]


Building a Grassroots Global Movement: 25 years later

Year: 2020

English

By Pam Ransom & Cathy Holt

The Huairou Commission: Women Homes and Community is a women-led social movement of grassroots groups from poor urban, rural, and indigenous communities who collectively work together to improve living conditions and status.


Our Justice, Our Leadership: The Grassroots Women’s Community Justice Guide

Year: 2013

English

By Pamela Ransom and Joyce Brown

Our Justice, Our Leadership: The Grassroots Women’s Community Justice Guide was designed to serve grassroots women, trainers, and facilitators involved in community justice activities across Africa. It was written by grassroots women, trainers, and facilitators who are members of the Huairou Commission and its Women’s Land Link Africa (WLLA) initiative.


Monitoring and Evaluation: A How-to Handbook for Grassroots Women’s Organizations

Year: 2007

English

By Renee Kantelberg and Jo Kempon, on behalf of the Huairou Commission

The objectives of this handbook are to: provide an overview of some of the basic concepts and central issues in M&E; introduce an overall framework that will help grassroots women implement an M&E system appropriate to their context; and introduce a number of concepts and tools to help grassroots women engage in a practical approach […]