Research and Policy Engagement

Universal Periodic Review contribution

This contribution to the Universal Periodic Review process emerged through a collaboration with Global Freedom Group (GFG), drawing on my ongoing work in policy development, nonprofit leadership, and gender equality (SDG 5). The paper highlights intersections between grassroots advocacy and international human rights mechanisms, emphasizing the importance of inclusive participation and gender-responsive policymaking. Through this effort, we aimed to bridge community perspectives with the global dialogue on human rights accountability and sustainable development.

Childcare- US Women Cacus

This policy brief explores the intersections of childcare accessibility, economic stability, and gender equality in the United States. It emphasizes the urgent need for structural policy changes that support working parents, especially women, in balancing care responsibilities and workforce participation. The brief contributes to the ongoing dialogue on advancing SDG 5: Gender Equality, underscoring childcare as a cornerstone of equitable and sustainable development.