REPORTS

WRI monitors a range of sources for reports that are of interest to our cause.

Some of these reports have been curated by our team here, and can be viewed or downloaded by clicking on the images below.

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Child marriage This UNICEF Global Programme aims to end the obscenity of child marriage UNICEF 2018
WRI Statement for CSW63 WRI Statement for CSW63 Widows' rights International 2019
Commission on the Status of Women Outcomes Document from the 63rd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women UN Economic and Social Council 2019
Sexual + gender violence in Bangladesh Sexual + gender violence in Bangladesh British High Commission 2017
Working with ECOSOC - an NGO's Guide to Consultative Status Working with ECOSOC - an NGO's Guide to Consultative Status United Nations 2018
Economic Impacts of Child Marriage Economic Impacts of Child Marriage: Global Synthesis Report United Nations 2018
Human Rights and Democracy Human Rights and Democracy: The 2017 Foreign and Commonwealth Office Report UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office 2017
Loomba Foundation: Twenty succesful years fighting injustice against widows Loomba Foundation: Twenty succesful years fighting injustice against widows The Loomba Foundation 2017
Pressing for progress: women’s rights and gender equality in 2018 Pressing for progress: women’s rights and gender equality in 2018 The Equality and Human Rights Commission 2018
a briefing paper and action guide for UN member states and NGOs IWD Widows Briefing Paper and Action Guide The Loomba Foundation
Statement for International Widows Day by Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of UN Women Statement for International Widows Day by Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of UN Women, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
Statement for International Widows Day by Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of UN Women 2020 statement of Widows for Peace through Democracy (WPD) for International Widows Day Widows for Peace through Democracy