How do you take ambitious, global goals for improving human rights and conditions and make them concrete? How do you implement goals meant to improve the entire world, at a national level? Just ask Beyond Beijing Committee in Nepal. Beyond Beijing Committee knows that in order for global goals to truly transform the world, they…

For women in many Latin American countries, the small nation of Uruguay might seem like the country that could. After years of organizing and education by a determined feminist movement and its allies, Uruguayan women have made important gains in sexual and reproductive health and rights, including a law passed in 2012 that provides for…

In Liberia, cultural norms, patriarchy, and government inaction all puts girls at risk. Discussing sex is considered taboo, which keeps girls disempowered and puts them at risk for exploitation by men in positions of authority (such as teachers). While the government has passed laws that support and affirm the sexual and reproductive health rights of…