Mahnaz Afkhami introduces WLP's family law initiative during a CSW60 event: When Home is Where the Harm is: Family Law Reform to Challenge Gender Based Violence.
The laws that govern marriage, divorce, inheritance, and property ownership can determine whether women are able to build assets, access credit, start businesses, recover from divorce, or achieve long-term financial security.
Meeting May 30-31 in Sweden, 40 allies, partners, and board members of Women’s Learning Partnership (WLP) from around the world shared their knowledge and experience addressing threats to rights, democracy, and the environment.