Projects & Programs

  • Women in Fund Management
    For more than a quarter century, the National Council for Research on Women has promoted the advancement of women and girls and highlighted the benefits of women's participation, active engagement...
  • Diversity & Inclusion
    DIVERSIFYING THE LEADERSHIP PROJECTWomen’s research, policy and advocacy centers have long been a driving force in efforts to create more diverse institutions, especially in higher education....
  • Economic Security
    In the midst of the current economic crisis—which is exacerbating previously existing disparities and inequalities in the United States—the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act offers...
  • Emerging Leaders Network
    The National Council for Research on Women's Emerging Leaders Network Program supports entry to mid-level professionals in their efforts to develop leadership skills and build partnerships. The...
  • Elections 2006 Poll
    Download the NCRW Poll PowerPoint Presentation NPR All Things Considered: Many Congressional Races Hinge on Female Vote Aired November 1, 2006 NCRW Poll Press Release: New Poll...
  • Girls
     Adolescence can be both a rich and challenging time for girls as they confront new ideas, explore life's possibilities, and navigate through the stormy seas of physical, social, behavioral, and...
  • Higher Education
    It has been nearly two generations since the passage of the 1963 federal Equal Pay Act, the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and the passage of Title VII and IX of the Education Amendments in the early...
  • Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math (STEM)
    Women and girls made significant progress in the sciences over the last two decades, particularly in medicine and the biological sciences. But women’s gains have stalled – and in...
  • Special Projects
    Diversifying the Leadership of Women’s Research, Policy & Advocacy Centers Milestones Project MisInformation Project Research for Action Clearinghouse...
  • Diversity in Leadership
    Six NCRW Member Centers Receive Grants for Diversity and Inclusion Projects Diversifying the Leadership of Women’s Research Centers is a two-year Ford Foundation-funded project aimed at...