Our vision is for an Asia Pacific where everyone enjoys human rights CONTENTS ii About the APF | What we do 1 Our members 2 Defending universal human rights 4 Making change happen 6 Providing advice and expertise 8 Building stronger national human rights institutions 10 Promoting gender equality 12 Collaborating for change 14 Contributing at the national, regional and international level 16 Strong organisational leadership and governance 18 ASIA PACIFIC FORUM OF NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS