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Margaret Tuhumwire, Director of Entebbe Women Association, Uganda, meeting with one of their women's empowerment projects, March 2008.


Gertrude Fester, Susan Bazilli, Cathi Albertyn (Director of CALS), The Hon Ruth Archibald, Canadian High Commissioner to South Africa, Doo Aphane. Opening dinner of Putting Feminism on the Agenda, Wits University, November 22, 2006. Funded by IDRC, Canada.


Susan Bazilli, IWRP; Maureen Maloney, Director of the Institute for Dispute Resolution (IDR), University of Victoria; with participants at Iraqi workshop on the Restoration of the Mesopotamian Marshlands, Amman, Jordan, September 2006. This workshop, funded by CIDA, is part of an ongoing project of the Centre for Global Studies and the IDR, where IWRP provides the expertise on gender.


Feminist journalist Sally Armstrong, with Alex "Go-Gos" Magdelene, Lucia and Petronella, in Alexandra township, with IWRP Co-Director Susan Bazilli. For more information on the "go-gos" and the grandmother networks, see The Great Granny Revolution and the Stephen Lewis Foundation.


The Governor General of Canada, (right, pink jacket), with members of the Businesswomen's Association of South Africa, in Soweto. Click here to read a related article.


Jennifer Bond, Laurel Sherret, Marilou McPhedran, Susan Bazilli at the Wilton Park Conference, June 2, 2006.


Susan Bazilli with Hon Brigitte Mabandla, Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development; Justice Pius Langa, Chief Justice of the South African Constitutional Court, at the launch of the South African Women Lawyers Association, May 2006


Taken August 26, 2005 in NYC, at Canada's Permanent Mission to the UN during briefing on IWRP strategy paper prepared for Amb. Allan Rock, "Engendering the "R2P" doctrine". From L to R: Marilou McPhedran, co-director, IWRP; His Excellency Allan Rock, Canada's ambassador to the UN; Jen Bond (UVic Law); the Borden Ladner Gervais summer intern to the IWRP; Laurel Sherret (UVic Law), IWRP summer intern at Carr Center for Human Rights (Harvard).


Susan Bazilli, at World Economic Forum Africa Summit, Cape Town, June 2005, at session on Infrastructure Financing, with Jay Naidoo, Chair of the Development Bank of Southern Africa and former Minister of Communications, South Africa.


Marilou McPhedran with Dr. Sima Samar, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Afghanistan and current Chair of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission, in Kabul, December 2004.


Mmatshilo Motsei, Bete Mathabela, Sizakele Hlatshwayo, Doo Aphane, Susan Bazilli, Women's Legal Rights Program Southern Africa


Marilou McPhedran, 20th Anniversary of South African Human Rights Law Journal, Wits University, Johannesburg, July, 2004


Delegates ABACEELI Annual NIS Women and Law conference, "Women's Rights - Human Rights - Strategies for Legal Advocacy" Moscow, May 2002. Susan Bazilli, Conference Convenor - 75 participants from 16 countries.


Susan and Marilou with Katerina Levchenko [right], LASTRADA, Ukraine and Elena Zabadykina [left], LAS, St. Petersburg, Moscow


Susan and Marilou describing CEDAW project at ABACEELI conference, Moscow May 2002, with Teresa Cannady and Glenn Sarka, ABACEELI


In Moscow with Canadian Supreme Court Chief Justice Beverley McLachlan, her husband, Frank McCardle, and members of the Russian Supreme Court.


Women Re-framing Human Rights Roundtable made possible by a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.

Professor Valerie Oosterveld of the University of Toronto speaking to (from L to R) Lise Martin of CRIAW, Susan Bazilli of California Advocacy Alliance on Domestic Violence, Sheila Regehr of Government of Canada, Jane Connors of the United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women, Lee Waldorfof the CEDAW Impact Study and Kirsten Mlacak of the Government of Canada.

With thanks: original site created by Kelly Mannix. Maintained and updated by Nina Cherington.