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Advocacy to build a Better World For Women anD GIRls

ZontaUSA + UnicefUSA + Unchained at Last

Stop Child Marriages in USA

Stop child Marriages

Campaign to End child Marriage in the USA

Child Marriage is Legal HERE!

Child Marriage DESTROYS girls lives.

ZontaSaysNo!  EndChildMarriage!

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Breaking News from Zonta International, Latest Notes from USA Caucus, Best Projects and other highlights and must reads.

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Urgent need to take action on Child Marriage in US- Tahirih Justice Center

The Tahirih Justice Center has released two new reports that underscore the urgent need to [...]

01
Feb
Learning about the Gender Pay Gap

CSPAN Education Clips: Shareable at a Zonta Club Meeting: 4 short videos about the Gender [...]

20
Jan
The Intersection of Technology with Violence Against Women and Girls
January 7, 2023

The Intersection of Technology with Violence Against Women and Girls CSW 67 Gender and Technology [...]

Why the US Needs an Action Plan to End Gender Based Violence
January 5, 2023

NNEDV on National Action plan to End gender based violence: https://ncai.org/Gender_Based_Violence_National_Action_Plan.pdf While the Violence Against [...]

You’re Invited to CSW – Plus 2023 Themes

Pamela Morgan – Zonta’s UN  Committee Chair met with the USA Caucus on Jan 5th. [...]

05
Jan
Texas Child Marriage Middle Ground Review

Read at: https://lawrepository.ualr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2093&context=lawreview ” The flip side of the coin to this law is that [...]

05
Jan
2022 Year End Omnibus advances Status of Women
January 4, 2023

Statement from President Joe Biden on Passage of the Bipartisan Year-End OmnibusThe bipartisan funding bill [...]

New Survey: Concern Over Abortion and Equal Rights Top Inflation by 22 Points as Main Drivers of Young Women’s Vote in Battleground States

A new Ms. magazine and Feminist Majority Foundation poll by Lake Research Partners across nine [...]

28
Oct

ZONTA USA CAUCUS Mission

  • Encourage development, consideration and passage of appropriate legislation by
    • the US Congress, its members and committees and
    • by state legislatures.
  • Take action in support of, or in opposition to, proposed or enacted legislation and executive orders and regulations that directly or indirectly impact the lives of women and girls.
  • Promote women’s representation in decision-making positions on an equal basis with men.
Zonta International Advocacy Priorities

USA Advocacy Action Center

Take action to improve the lives of women and girls with the Zonta USA Caucus.  We invite ALL who share our commitment to gender equality to take action to improve the lives of women and girls.

With your help, we can make a difference. 

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Zonta USA Caucus Top Priorities

2020 – 2022

  • End child Marriage

  • Equal Rights Amendment (National + State)

  • End Violence Against Women

  • Climate Change

  • Women’s Health

  • Women at Work

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Urgent need to take action on Child Marriage in US- Tahirih Justice Center

The Tahirih Justice Center has released two new reports that underscore the urgent need to [...]

01
Feb
Learning about the Gender Pay Gap

CSPAN Education Clips: Shareable at a Zonta Club Meeting: 4 short videos about the Gender [...]

20
Jan
The Intersection of Technology with Violence Against Women and Girls
January 7, 2023

The Intersection of Technology with Violence Against Women and Girls CSW 67 Gender and Technology [...]

Why the US Needs an Action Plan to End Gender Based Violence
January 5, 2023

NNEDV on National Action plan to End gender based violence: https://ncai.org/Gender_Based_Violence_National_Action_Plan.pdf While the Violence Against [...]

You’re Invited to CSW – Plus 2023 Themes

Pamela Morgan – Zonta’s UN  Committee Chair met with the USA Caucus on Jan 5th. [...]

05
Jan
Texas Child Marriage Middle Ground Review

Read at: https://lawrepository.ualr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2093&context=lawreview ” The flip side of the coin to this law is that [...]

05
Jan
2022 Year End Omnibus advances Status of Women
January 4, 2023

Statement from President Joe Biden on Passage of the Bipartisan Year-End OmnibusThe bipartisan funding bill [...]

New Survey: Concern Over Abortion and Equal Rights Top Inflation by 22 Points as Main Drivers of Young Women’s Vote in Battleground States

A new Ms. magazine and Feminist Majority Foundation poll by Lake Research Partners across nine [...]

28
Oct
7R's climate action
Re-cycling isn’t working: Learn the 7 R’s

Step up your sustainability quotient WE all know the common R’s of Sustainability: Reducing, Reusing, [...]

27
Oct
Zonta USA Action Center
ACT ON Women’s Equality – Fast Action Friday.

Zonta Needs YOU to take ACTION,  Women and Girls in the USA Need YOU! Engage [...]

27
Oct
Women in Politics 2022 US Elections

Get informed about women running for office. Then check to make sure that they support [...]

21
Oct
Cities for CEDAW recommendations

City actions, including Cities for CEDAW https://web.law.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/microsites/human-rights-institute/gender_equity_through_human_rights_for_publication.pdf Recommended Considerations Government actors and advocates with experience [...]

20
Oct
Zonta USA Sept -2022 Advocacy Bulletin

Want to know what’s happening in the ZontaUSA Caucus? Therese Hartwell of Zonta District 10 [...]

19
Oct
Oct 2022 guide to key ERA resources for Advocates

10-22 ERA Resources by ZontaUSA Katherine Cleland participated in the PowHerNY2022 discussion on the ERA [...]

13
Oct
Zonta Says NO! to Violence Against Women Toolkit Released 2022

Announcing the Zonta Says NO to Violence Against Women Toolkit has been updated for the [...]

13
Oct
ERA Appeal by State Attorneys General at the DC District Court

On September 28th, the federal appellate court for the District of Columbia (the most prestigious [...]

06
Oct