Center for Women Policy Studies
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The Center for Women Policy Studies was founded in 1972 as the nation’s first feminist policy analysis, research and advocacy institution.

Our mission today is what it was then — to shape public policy to improve women’s lives.

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Our Programs
Women's Health
Women & Poverty
US Foreign Policy & Its Impact on Women
Women Engaging Globally
Post Election Action Convening on US Foreign Policy
GlobalPOWER®
"No More Business as Usual"
The Barbara Waxman Fiduccia Papers on Women and Girls with Disabilities
 

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Contract with Women of the USA®

The Contract sets out 12 key principles for women’s human rights.  The Center works with elected officials in all 50 states to bring its promises home to women and girls in the USA.

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US Policy Advocacy to Combat Trafficking (US PACT)

The Center’s leadership enables state legislators throughout the United States to craft state anti-trafficking laws and policies.

   The US PACT Clearinghouse includes:

Read the Center's Report Card on State Action to   Combat International Trafficking, the first ever state-by-state analysis of state legislatures’ efforts to confront trafficking of women and girls into the United States.

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The Center is proud to announce the
2009 GlobalPOWER® participants!

Click here to learn more about this select group of women policy leaders including women Members of Parliament from Bahrain, Burundi, Dominica, Kenya, Namibia, Pakistan, Uganda, and Zambia!


The Center is proud to announce the 12 U.S. women State Legislators participating in the
2009 Strategic Action Convening
on reproductive rights and justice
in Washington, DC, June 12 - 14.

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HIV/AIDS is a women's epidemic worldwide...read more.

 

 

 
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