Janani Shanthosh

Lawyer and Senior Research Fellow, The George Institute for Global Health and The Australian Human Rights Institute, University of New South Wales

Dr Janani Shanthosh is Program Manager of the Health and Human Rights Programme at the Australian Human Rights (AHR) Institute. She is also a global health lawyer and Senior Research Fellow based at The George Institute for Global Health. Janani’s research interests are at the intersection of health systems and international human rights.

Articles by Janani Shanthosh

1. Effective laws to achieve equality for women

   Janani Shanthosh

   Gender — Global

   The law is a critical enabler to empower women and challenge the status quo. While changing legislation is rarely straightforward or without resistance, there are encouraging signs that more countries are embedding women’s rights into national laws – others must follow suit

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   6 March 2023

   SDGs: 5 10 16