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Mon, 05/14/2012
Hillary Clinton, Others to Be Honored at ICRW Gala

ICRW on May 23 will celebrate organizations investing in innovative technologies that give women in the developing world better access to energy and more opportunity to compete in the global economy. Speakers will include actor and author Ashley Judd, whose humanitarian work around the globe centers on gender equality, poverty alleviation, public health and human rights.

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Tue, 05/08/2012
Namibian Community Unites to Curb Alcohol Use and HIV Risk

ICRW is working on a groundbreaking effort in Namibia to develop community-level solutions that reduce people's alcohol consumption and their chances of engaging in risky sexual behavior.

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Tue, 05/01/2012
Network Launches Innovative Working Paper Series on Fertility Declines

The Fertility & Empowerment Network releases first three papers in a series that explores how having smaller families has affected women’s lives in developing countries.

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Perspectives: The ICRW Blog

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 12:22pm
A New Model for Social Change
ICRW launches new initiative in urban slums

I recently returned from our Mumbai office, where I worked with local partners to develop a new ICRW initiative, known as the Site for Intensive Learning and Action (SILA). The SILA aims to create a different way of collaborating with diverse local partners to “move the needle” on staggering challenges faced by the people we serve in sprawling slum communities of Mumbai. 

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Wed, 04/25/2012 - 12:02pm
A Poignant Reminder
A researcher is reminded that in the end, it’s about the people

An ICRW researcher and young married girls in Ethiopia’s Amhara region compare life experiences.

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Mon, 04/02/2012 - 4:52pm
A Price Too High To Bear
ICRW studies the cost of maternal mortality in rural Kenya

Each year hundreds of thousands of women die from pregnancy-related causes. ICRW is investigating the financial and social costs of such deaths in rural Kenya.

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ICRW Media Coverage

Mon, 04/30/2012
Poverty Drives HIV
The Namibian
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Sun, 04/08/2012
Kabila Residents Exchange Bodies for Alcohol
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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Thu, 04/19/2012
Namibia Becoming a Nation of Drunks
The Namibian
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Press Center

Fri, 02/24/2012
New Study: Indian Women Still Massive Untapped Market for Mobile Industry, Economic Growth
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Wed, 09/21/2011
Gap Inc.’s P.A.C.E. Program Recognized by Former President Clinton
Recognition at Clinton Global Initiative as an Exemplary Approach to Women's Economic Empowerment
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Tue, 09/20/2011
ExxonMobil Foundation Funds Study by Cherie Blair Foundation for Women on Mobile Phone Use by Women Entrepreneurs
Research on mobile technology to begin in the United Arab Emirates, Nigeria and Indonesia
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Multimedia

Passports to Progress: The Bottom Line: How Big Business Is Empowering Women and Girls
The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) on March 7, 2012 hosted “The Bottom Line: How Big Business Is Empowering Women and Girls,” the...
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Passports to Progress: Vestergaard Frandsen
The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) on March 7, 2012 hosted “The Bottom Line: How Big Business Is Empowering Women and Girls,” the...
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Gap Inc. P.A.C.E.: Advancing Women to Advance the World
Women play a critical role in the apparel industry and a vital role in the future of societies. When we help a woman in a developing country better...
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