Why the Global Food Security Act is So Important
SEATTLE, Washington — Food security means that an individual has “physical, social and economic access…
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S.Res.142 Passes in the United States Senate
SEATTLE, Washington — On April 4, 2019, Sen. Ed Markey [D-MA] introduced S.Res.142, which condemns…
H.Res.752: Supporting the Rights of Iranian People
SEATTLE, Washington — On January 28, 2020, the House passed H.Res.752: Supporting the rights of…
Women and Countering Violent Extremisms Act
SEATTLE, Washington — In many situations, women of all ages are the first to experience…
S.Res. 260: Fighting Maternal and Child Malnutrition
WASHINGTON, D.C. — While maternal and child malnutrition remains a significant problem around the world,…
The Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act
SEATTLE, Washington — As of March 3, 2020, the Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act passed the…
Update to the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2019
SEATTLE, Washington — The Uyghur population in Xinjiang, a Muslim-majority and Turkish-ethnic minority, is facing…
Progress on the Keeping Girls in School Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On January 28, 2020, the House passed H.R. 2153: Keeping Girls in…
Women’s Global Empowerment, Development and Prosperity Act
SEATTLE, Washington — Women’s inequality is directly contributing to poverty around the world. Currently, harmful…
The Global Health Security Act
SEATTLE, Washington — In April 2019, Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA) and Congressman Steve Chabot (R-OH)…