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Leadership in Higher Education: A Path to Greater Racial and Gender Diversity final report

In 2003, with support from the Ford Foundation, the National Council for Research on Women...

Reports & Publications

Effective_Philanthropy

Monday, July 13, 2009 - 11:30am

Taxes ARE a Woman's Issue: Reframing the Debate

Friday, April 10, 2009 - 11:43pm

Women in Fund Management: A Road Map for Achieving Critical Mass — and Why it Matters

Monday, July 13, 2009 - 11:19am

Gains and Gaps: A Look at the World's Women

Friday, April 10, 2009 - 11:46pm

MISSING Information About Women's Lives

Monday, July 13, 2009 - 11:25am

Member Organizations

Abigail Quigley McCarthy Center for Women

St. Catherine University

St. Paul, MN
Center for Gender in Organizations

Simmons School of Management

Boston, MA
Center for the Education of Women

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI
Ms. Foundation for Women

Brooklyn, NY
Women's Environment and Development Organization

New York, NY

Resources

The State of Women of Color in the United States

Issue brief from the Center for American Progress:
This issue brief examines the state of...
Women Matter

Since 2007, McKinsey’s Women Matter research has explored the role...
The Status of Working Women in the Middle East

YouGov and Bayt.com conducted a survey online amongst the working women in the MENA region with...
Toward Gender Equality in East Asia and the Pacific

Report from the World Bank.
Title IX at 40: Working to Ensure Gender Equity in Education

You've heard about Title IX and athletics, but Title IX is about much more! In honor of the 40th...

Blog Posts

Going beyond Women’s Ambition: Diversifying Corporate Leadership from All Angles

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*By Áine Duggan*In his recent LinkedIn post, PricewaterhouseCooper’s (PwC) Bob Moritz, Chairman and Senior Partner, shares steps...

Looking to Women in America for Solutions

Kate Meyer

*By Kate MeyerLast week Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to President Obama and Chair of the White House Council on Women and Girls, and Preeta Bansal...

Origin of "Women of Color"

Kyla Bender-Baird

In case you never learned or in case you need a refresher, Western States Center offers this video of Loretta Ross, cofounder and national...

Missing Voices at the Table: Women with Disabilities

Kyla Bender-Baird

By Lisa McClain*In July 2010, we celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. I’d like to encourage activists,...

Gender Fatigue in MBA Programs

jzeilinger@ncrw.org

*By Julie Zeilinger Despite widespread satisfaction over the fact that women now constitute close to 50% of students in medical and law schools...

Member Experts

Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas

Jessica González-Rojas is the Executive Director of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health, the only national reproductive justice...

Juhu Thukral

Juhu Thukral is the Director of Law and Advocacy at The Opportunity Agenda. She has been an advocate for the rights of low-income and immigrant women...

Kyla Bender-Baird

Kyla Bender-Baird, Research and Programs Manager, is providing the Council with a wide range of research and communications support. She received a...

Lisa McClain

Dr. Lisa McClain is an Associate Professor of History and the Director of Gender Studies at Boise State University. She researches the issue of...

News

Indian women may hold a third of legislature seats

March 7, 2010

India's government will present a bill to lawmakers aimed at empowering the nation's often-marginalized women by reserving one-third of legislative seats...
Letting Women Reach Women in Afghan War

March 6, 2010

Female marines will accompany men on patrols in Afghanistan to try to win over rural Afghan women who are culturally off limits to outside men.
A Female Approach to Peacekeeping

March 5, 2010

As modern peacekeeping has evolved, the number of female police officers in U.N. peacekeeping missions around the world has doubled during the past five years.
Risk and Opportunity for Women in 21st Century

March 5, 2010

The quiet revolution that has seen women across the developed world catch up with men in the work force and in education has also touched science, that most stubbornly male bastion.
The Nation Full of Strong Women

March 5, 2010

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the Liberian president, has relied on mothers and women for popular support and to rebuild a country that essentially failed.

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