According to the publication, "advocacy for gender equality occurs at all levels of society - from grassroots women demanding community-level change, to coalition-building to promote change to international trade laws." Articles in this collection explore the experience and successes of gender equality advocates from a range of contexts including Pakistan, Australia, and southern Africa.

Contents:

• Advocacy training by the International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS
• A guide to feminist advocacy
• Politics at work: transnational advocacy networks and the global garment industry
• The African Women's Protocol: a new dimension for women's rights in Africa
• Advocacy for an end to poverty, inequality, and insecurity: feminist social movements in Pakistan
• Gender networking and advocacy work in Uganda: controlling the agenda and strategies of resistance
• A voice of our own: advocacy by women with disability in Australia and the Pacific
• Resources: publications
• Websites
• Electronic resources
• Organisations