About: Rory Gerberg
- Rory Gerberg’s experiences working with marginalized peoples in Guatemala and working with sustainable development in Kenya led her to a passion for human rights and women’s empowerment. To further pursue these passions, she joined Vital Voices in January 2009 as an intern in the Middle East and North Africa department. Rory has drafted letters of inquiry for funding for Vital Voices initiatives and has written material for the Vital Voices website. In addition to providing general support for Vital Voices programs, she has researched extensively on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and on women in Afghanistan. Rory is an undergraduate student at George Washington University, where she majors in international affairs, and hopes to pursue a career in human rights and women’s empowerment.
Posts by Rory Gerberg:
- Profile of an Advocate: Nobel Peace Laureate Shireen Ebadi, 24 Sep 2009 in Middle East & North Africa& Women's Rights
- Acid Attacks Against Women on the Rise, 28 Jul 2009 in Middle East & North Africa& Women's Rights
- Women, Violence and the Peace Process, 21 Jul 2009 in Conflict Resolution& International& Peacebuilding& Women's Rights
- Women, Girls and Marriage in Saudi Arabia, 07 Jul 2009 in Forced Marriage& Girls& Middle East & North Africa& Women's Rights
- International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Continues to Make History, 24 Jun 2009 in Africa& Conflict Resolution& Legal Reform and Justice
- Kuwaiti women run for parliament as they seek to make history, 23 Apr 2009 in Middle East & North Africa& Political Participation
- Breaking the Silence - Afghan Woman Speak Out, 15 Apr 2009 in Domestic Violence& News & Current Events& Women's Rights
- Kuwait: Women’s Rights and Family Law, 30 Mar 2009 in Middle East & North Africa
- Iraqi Women and Equal Rights, 30 Mar 2009 in Middle East & North Africa
- International Women’s Day Honored Across the Globe, 11 Mar 2009 in Africa& Asia& International Women's Week& News & Current Events
