Do you want Filipino women to have access to levonorgestrel (an emergency contraceptive pill)?
yes
100%
no
0%
undecided
0%
Total votes: 1
About EnGendeRights, Inc.
Submitted by Administrator on Tue, 2007-10-09 05:36.What is EnGendeRights?
EnGendeRights, Inc. is a legal non-governmental organization advancing women's rights through domestic and international legal and policy advocacy, research, publication, training, and impact litigation in the Philippines and in Southeast Asia.
We may be contacted through Ms. Clara Rita Padilla, Executive Director, EnGendeRights, Inc., 88-A Calumpit Street, Veteran’s Village, Quezon City, 1105 Philippines with telefax (+632) 376-2578, mobile (+63) 918-2182682, email engenderights@pldtdsl.net; cc: to padillaclara@yahoo.com and web site http://www.engenderights.org. Our preferred mode of communication is by email.
Get to know the Executive Director
Submitted by Administrator on Wed, 2007-11-14 11:32.Clara Rita A. Padilla is the founder and Executive Director of EnGendeRights, Inc. She is a widely published feminist lawyer and women’s rights activist. She has extensive experience in policy advocacy, litigation, research, writing, and training.
Ms. Padilla’s involvement in international work includes advocacy and training:
A) Led the drafting of the collaborative Shadow Report of EnGendeRights, 3RG, Center for Reproductive Rights and Health Development Initiatives Institute that was submitted to the Committee on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) during its 36th Session in August 2006, New York. She orally presented highlights of the Shadow Report during the 36th Session CEDAW-NGO dialogue and actively lobbied with the CEDAW experts leading to the successful adoption of strong sexual and reproductive health and rights language in CEDAW’s Concluding Comments.