The Lauterpacht Centre for International Law (LCIL), University of Cambridge hosts a regular Friday lunchtime lecture series on key areas of International Law. Previous subjects have included UN peacekeeping operations, the advisory jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice, the crime of aggression, whaling, children and military tribunals, and theories and practices for proving individual criminal responsibility for genocide and crimes against humanity. This lecture, entitled 'Access to justice: revolutionizing the role of woment', was delivered at the Lauterpacht Centre on Friday 13 February 2015 by Dr Ilaria Bottigliero, Director of Research and Learning, International Development Law Organisation. Please note, the question and answer sections of LCIL lectures are omitted to facilitate a free and frank discussion with participants. Contributors appear in their own individual capacity. Any views expressed are their own and do not necessarily reflect of the views of the Lauterpacht Centre or other related institution. For more information about the series, please see the Lauterpacht Centre website at http://www.lcil.cam.ac.uk