IRI, WDN and AWLI Celebrate International Women’s Day

March 1, 2013 – Washington, DC – IRI, the Women’s Democracy Network (WDN) and the Arab Women’s Leadership Institute are proud to recognize March 8, 2013, as International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the…

Electoral Administration, Environment Improve; Electoral Framework Continues to Fall Short

January 23, 2013 – Jordanians went to the polls to choose a new parliament in an election that was an important step toward building Jordanian voters’ trust in election administration.  And while improved Election Day…

Lamaan Sabri Mejlli Launches Group to Advocate for the Disabled in Iraq

November 5, 2012 – Lamaan Sabri Mejlli, a mechanical engineer from Baghdad, recently registered her first civil society organization to advocate for women with disabilities and marginalized women in Iraq.  The organization, which she is…