International Center For Research On Women

THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON WOMEN (ICRW) IS A GLOBAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WITH OFFICES LOCATED IN WASHINGTON, D.C.; NEW DELHI, INDIA; NAIROBI, KENYA; AND KAMPALA, UGANDA. OUR RESEARCH EVIDENCE IDENTIFIES WOMEN'S CONTRIBUTIONS AS WELL AS THE OBSTACLES THAT PREVENT THEM FROM BEING ECONOMICALLY STRONG AND ABLE TO FULLY PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY. ICRW TRANSLATES THESE INSIGHTS INTO A PATH OF ACTION THAT HONORS WOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS, ENSURES GENDER EQUALITY AND CREATES THE CONDITIONS IN WHICH ALL WOMEN CAN THRIVE.ICRW COMPRISES SOCIAL SCIENTISTS, ECONOMISTS, PUBLIC HEALTH SPECIALISTS AND DEMOGRAPHERS, ALL OF WHOM ARE EXPERTS IN GENDER. WE ARE THOUGHT LEADERS DRIVEN BY A PASSION TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY AND RECTIFY INJUSTICE IN THE WORLD. AND WE BELIEVE THAT WOMEN AND GIRLS IN COLLABORATION WITH MEN AND BOYS ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE SOLUTIONS. WE KNOW THAT WHEN THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVES, FAMILIES ARE HEALTHIER AND ECONOMIES ARE STRONGER.