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By building on and coordinating its strong regional and cross-cutting programming, the Wilson Center's work on gender brings together experts from around the world to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing women today, from economic and political empowerment to the right to life and health. 

Reports & Publications

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First Page of Kennan Cable No. 53
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Gender
Kennan Cable No. 53: Russia’s “Traditional Values” and Domestic Violence
The Unseen Side of Pregnancy: Non-Communicable Diseases and Maternal Health
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Maternal Health
The Unseen Side of Pregnancy: Non-Communicable Diseases and Maternal Health
First page of Kennan Cable
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Women's Rights
Kennan Cable No. 49: Engines of Change: The Politicization of the Private Sphere and the Rise of Women’s Political Activism in Russia
Ready to Lead: Understanding Women's Public Leadership in the Middle East and North Africa
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Women's Leadership
Ready to Lead: Understanding Women's Public Leadership in the Middle East and North Africa
The Maternal Health Initiative launches the CODE BLUE series on non-communicable diseases and maternal health
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Maternal Health
The Maternal Health Initiative launches the CODE BLUE series on non-communicable diseases and maternal health
Mulheres Saudaveis Economias Saudaveis: Um Olhar Para O Brasil
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Gender
Mulheres Saudaveis Economias Saudaveis: Um Olhar Para O Brasil
Healthy Women, Healthy Economies: A Look at Brazil
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Gender
Healthy Women, Healthy Economies: A Look at Brazil
Six Steps Towards Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality
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Maternal Health
Six Steps Towards Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality
A Snapshot of the Status of Women in Brazil: 2019
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Gender
A Snapshot of the Status of Women in Brazil: 2019
The Juggling Act of Caregiving Balancing Career, Health, and Gender Roles
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Gender Equality
The Juggling Act of Caregiving Balancing Career, Health, and Gender Roles
Top Reads on the Care Economy from Apolitical
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Gender
Top Reads on the Care Economy from Apolitical
Africa: Year in Review 2018
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Democracy
Africa: Year in Review 2018
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PROJECT | Accessing Justice: Femicide and the Rule of Law in Latin America

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BLOG | Enheduanna: The Voices of Women from the Middle East

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BLOG | DOT-MOM: A Blog of the Maternal Health Initiative

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BLOG| Gender on the New Security Beat

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Insight & Analysis

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“Not One Women Less, Not One More Death:” Feminist Activism and Policy Responses to Gender-Based Violence in Latin America
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Gender
El Voto Femenino
By Beatriz García Nice on August 12, 2020
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Women's History
Wilson Reflections on Women's Impact in Public Service
August 6, 2020
Blog post
Gender
Kyiv’s Continuing Failure to Implement the Istanbul Convention
By Iaryna Grusha Possamai on July 13, 2020
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Experts

Sarah B. Barnes

Project Director, Maternal Health Initiative

Sarah Barnes
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Merissa Khurma

Program Manager, Middle East Program

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Jane Harman

Director, President, and CEO, Wilson Center

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Nonpartisanship. Intellectual rigor. Actionable ideas for policies that affect our security and our relations with the world. This is the Wilson Center - and we have never been more needed than we are today.

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Christina Ewig

Fellow

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Sarah Barnes
Sarah B. Barnes

Project Director, Maternal Health Initiative

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Merissa Khurma

Program Manager, Middle East Program

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Jane Harman

Director, President, and CEO, Wilson Center

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Christina Ewig

Fellow

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Events

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Gender
Combating Gender-Based Violence in Latin America: Lessons from COVID-19 and the Work Ahead
On July 21, 2020 at 2:00 – 3:30
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Gender
WEBCAST | Accessing Justice: Femicide and the Rule of Law in Latin America
On June 22, 2020 at 10:00 – 11:30
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Gender
Ground Truth Briefing | A Pandemic of Violence: A Global Discussion of COVID-19 and Gender-Based Violence
On May 28, 2020 at 2:00 – 3:00
Multicultural people portraits are over world map with masks for corona virus.
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Coronavirus
COVID-19: Magnifying the World’s Inequities
On April 30, 2020 at 9:00 – 10:30
Covid-19. Female nurse puts on protective gloves. Personal protective equipment in the fight against Coronavirus disease .
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Global Health
WEBCAST | The First-Ever State of the World's Nursing Report: Unlocking the Gender Dimensions
On April 16, 2020 at 10:00 – 11:30
POSTPONED | The First Political Order: How Sex Shapes Governance and National Security Worldwide (Book Launch)
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Gender
POSTPONED | The First Political Order: How Sex Shapes Governance and National Security Worldwide (Book Launch)
On April 3, 2020 at 9:30 – 11:30
Sia Sandi, Student midwife from The School of Midwifery in Masuba, Makeni on placement at Makeni Regional Hospital, Bombali District, Sierra Leone.
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Maternal Health
The Importance of Midwives in Achieving Universal Health Coverage
On March 6, 2020 at 9:30 – 11:00
Crystal Eastman: A Revolutionary Life
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History
Crystal Eastman: A Revolutionary Life
On March 2, 2020 at 4:00 – 5:30
POSTPONED - Crystal Eastman: A Revolutionary Life
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History
POSTPONED - Crystal Eastman: A Revolutionary Life
On December 16, 2019 at 4:00 – 5:30
The Code Blue Series | A Growing Threat: Non-Communicable Diseases on Maternal Health 
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Maternal Health
The Code Blue Series | A Growing Threat: Non-Communicable Diseases on Maternal Health 
On November 5, 2019 at 2:00 – 4:00
Courtesy: Marianna Yarovskaya
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History
Film Screening and Discussion: Women of the Gulag
On October 29, 2019 at 3:30 – 5:30
Africa in Transition: The Role of Women in Peace and Security
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Demography
Africa in Transition: The Role of Women in Peace and Security
On October 29, 2019 at 9:30 – 11:30