Our vision is for an Asia Pacific where everyone enjoys human rights CONTENTS ii About the APF | What we do 1 Our members 2 Protecting people, securing rights 4 Making change happen 6 Our achievements in 2016−17 8 Providing advice and expertise 10 Building stronger national human rights institutions 12 Promoting gender equality 14 Collaborating for change 16 Contributing at the national, regional and international level 18 Strengthening organisational leadership and governance 20 ASIA PACIFIC FORUM OF NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS