Category: News
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From Legislation to Impact: Concrete Steps for Local CEDAW Implementation
CEDAW Rising is proud to share our latest research memorandum to the Los Angeles County CEDAW Task Force, which offers concrete, department-specific measures to advance gender justice in the critical area of housing. The memo highlights actionable steps that Library, Finance and Elections Departments can take to address housing insecurity…
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New UN Submission from CEDAW Rising
CEDAW Rising submitted a formal briefing to the UN, highlighting local CEDAW implementation.
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Our First National Convening on Local CEDAW Implementation
On June 10, 2025, CEDAW Rising hosted our first national convening focused on translating CEDAW commitments into local gender justice action. 📣 95+ registrants from across the country 🏙️ 20+ jurisdictions actively represented 🧠 4 strategy-focused roundtable discussions Please reach out if you’d like to be included in the next…
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Welcome to CEDAW Rising!
Today is International Women’s Day—fitting for the launch of our new organization, CEDAW Rising, which promotes intersectional gender justice at the local level by invoking international human rights standards (specifically, the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women a.k.a. “CEDAW”). Please take a look around…
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