Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis

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. TO ADVANCE RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN, GIRLS, AND STRUCTURALLY EXCLUDED POPULATIONS WITH ACTIONABLE EVIDENCE AND SOLUTIONS. 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.

FOUNDED IN 1995 WFPG WORKS TO EXPAND THE FOREIGN POLICY DIALOGUE ACROSS POLICITAL DIVIDES AND GENERATIONS AND TO SUPPORT WOMEN AT EVERY STAKE OF THEIR CAREERS. AS CHAMPIONS OF WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP WE ARE PROUD OF OUR ROLE IN EXPANDING THE CONSTITUENCY IN INTERNATIONALAFFAIRS BY CONVENING GLOBAL EXPERTS AND CREATING A VITAL NETWORK OF WOMEN WITH DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND EXPERIENCE