Girls in Nigeria Speak Out in the Fight Against Child Marriage

By Andrew Maki, N-Map’s Senior Attorney in Nigeria Today, on International Women’s Day, N-Map is pleased to launch a new series of videos created in partnership with the Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative and Isa Wali Empowerment Initiative that take an innovative approach to the fight to #endchildmarriage. Last August, 13-year-old Ese Oruru was allegedly… Read More Girls in Nigeria Speak Out in the Fight Against Child Marriage

March 8, 2016March 24, 2016 Andrew MakiLeave a comment

Gender Equality in the Workplace

A New Set of Videos to Animate Instances of Discrimination Women in Georgia regularly experience acts in the workplace that would be considered discrimination in the United States. Yet few people recognize these acts as discriminatory, and many women do not realize the extent of their legal rights. The extent of the problem of gender-based… Read More Gender Equality in the Workplace

March 11, 2015March 28, 2016 New Media AdvocacyLeave a comment

N-Map Premieres: Truth & Justice for the Women of Guatemala

By Abby Goldberg & Nili Blanck In 2012, Women’s Link Worldwide successfully worked with human rights groups and women survivors from indigenous communities, specifically the Ixil Maya, to frame the widespread sexual violence of the Ríos Montt administration in Guatemala as an element of genocide—a monumental achievement. We captured their story on film.… Read More N-Map Premieres: Truth & Justice for the Women of Guatemala

August 12, 2014March 28, 2016 abbygoldbergLeave a comment

Verdad y Justicia Para las Mujeres de Guatemala

Abby Goldberg & Nili Blanck En el 2012, Women’s Link Worldwide trabajó con grupos de derechos humanos y mujeres de comunidades indígenas, específicamente el Ixil Maya, para enmarcar como genocidio la violencia sexual generalizada de la administración de Ríos Montt. El caso fue un logro monumental y N-Map capturó esta historia en película. (For… Read More Verdad y Justicia Para las Mujeres de Guatemala

August 12, 2014March 28, 2016 abbygoldberg1 Comment

Expert Witnesses: Advancing Justice for Women in Haitian Courts

It is with great enthusiasm that N-Map launches our newest film: Advancing Justice Through Expert Testimony in Haiti. (Pou Kreyol, tanpri klikeisi) In November 2013, our partners—the Bureau des Avocats Internationaux (BAI) and the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti (IJDH) —invited us to Haiti to produce a film that advocates for the greater… Read More Expert Witnesses: Advancing Justice for Women in Haitian Courts

July 7, 2014March 28, 2016 abbygoldberg2 Comments

Avanse Jistis Atravè Temwayaj Ekspè

Se avèk anpil antouzyas ke N-Map pibliye nouvo fim nou: Avanse Jistis Atravè Temwayaj Ekspè. (For English, please click here.) An novanm 2013, patnè nou—Bureau des Avocats Internationaux (BAI)ak Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti (IJDH)— envite nou al Ayiti pou n pwodui yon fim ki sipòte plis itilizasyon temwayaj ekspè nan tribunal Ayiti.… Read More Avanse Jistis Atravè Temwayaj Ekspè

July 7, 2014March 28, 2016 abbygoldbergLeave a comment

Launching New Video on Gender-Based Violence in Armenia: Silence Interrupted

Last year in Armenia, I stood with a woman discussing the pandemic of gender-based violence in her country. She was a women’s rights expert who acknowledged the prevalence of violence against women, and the even stronger prevalence of silence. I was there to shoot an advocacy film on gender based violence, and asked for help… Read More Launching New Video on Gender-Based Violence in Armenia: Silence Interrupted

June 12, 2013March 28, 2016 abbygoldbergLeave a comment

Launching the Gender Justice Uncovered Awards:

N-Map is thrilled to announce our newly released video for Women’s Link Worldwide’s Gender Justice Uncovered Awards! English Spanish According to UN and World Bank research, societies with greater respect for women’s rights are more likely to develop economically and to promote the rule of law, and are less violent. However, despite great efforts to… Read More Launching the Gender Justice Uncovered Awards:

February 5, 2013March 28, 2016 abbygoldbergLeave a comment

A Conversation With Haitian Grasroots Women Leaders

Last week, one of N-Map’s partners, and fellow technology/human rights upstart, Digital Democracy, organized an extraordinary event in New York City — a live conversation with grassroots leaders from Port au Prince. The event was part of the launch of a major initiative that we are undertaking with Digital Democracy, along with the Institute for… Read More A Conversation With Haitian Grasroots Women Leaders

August 4, 2010March 28, 2016 New Media AdvocacyLeave a comment

The Plight of Women After the Earthquake

Posted below is the video that we just produced with Partners in Health and the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti to raise awareness about the problem of gender based violence and sexual exploitation after the earthquake. I find this movie to be extremely powerful and disturbing. The women who speak in the video… Read More The Plight of Women After the Earthquake

April 21, 2010March 28, 2016 New Media AdvocacyLeave a comment