Josefa Francisco

women's rights activist

Josefa "Gigi" Francisco (1954 - 22 July 2015),[1] she was an advocate for the cause of gender equality and rights of women in the Philippines. [2] She help made a lot of programs to lessen the imbalance of gender and also made researches on many aspects of women's equality and their rights. She worked closely with the United Nations on various projects.[3]

Josefa "Gigi" Francisco
Died22 July 2015
Occupation(s)Researcher, Global coordinator of DAWN
Organization(s)ISIS International
Women and Gender Institute
DAWN

References change

  1. "Josefa "Gigi" Francisco". AWID. 2015-11-25. Retrieved 2020-03-12.
  2. "Josefa "Gigi" Francisco, In Remembrance". 24 July 2015. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  3. "Connecting the Global and the Local: Women's Human Rights Movements and the Critique of Globalization". WHRnet. October 2002. Archived from the original on 17 March 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.