If every society respected and valued women equally, America's international burden would be smaller and our people would be safer.
The International Violence Against Women Act is groundbreaking legislation that would have an immediate and direct impact in saving the live...
I was proud to be part of those efforts and initiatives back in the 1990s and before, and I particularly want to single out for praise the f...
Peace, stability, and a better life for the Afghan people cannot and will not occur without the active involvement of women.
Senators Lugar and Kerry, we are so grateful that you are about to reintroduce this bill.
We need to target support for the protection of women and girls in humanitarian crises.
We need an office within the State Department that is responsible for strategy and implementation.
I know you both agree that its passage should be among the high priorities for this Congress.
the United States will not tolerate this continuation of wanton, senseless, brutal violence perpetrated against girls and women.
It's time to put forward a bold and transformative initiative that concentrates our resources on programs that work.
We need to fund implementation of new programs through the State Department and USAID.