Global Fund for Women

Global Fund for Women

Promoting women’s economic security, health, education and leadership

Peace & Gender Violence

Article List

# Item Title
1 Call for Peace and Human Security
2 Bulgarian Grantee Instrumental in Passage of Domestic Violence Law
3 KENYA: A Case Study of Modern Legislation Against Cultural Identity
4 Snapshots from the Middle East and North Africa
5 GFW Advisor, Mu Sochua, Receives Award For Anti-Trafficking Efforts, Cambodia
6 Rape of Army Daughter Confirms License To Rape Systemic in Burma
7 Bulgarian Court Removes First Batterer from Home Under New Law
8 Women Challenge "Honor" Killings in Jordan
9 International Women's Rights Prize Honors Global Fund Grantees
10 Ghanaian Women's Groups Celebrate Liberian President
11 Extremists Cross the Border: A Major Concern to Rebuilding Afghanistan
12 Legacy of Conflict: Women's Rights in Vietnam and Cambodia
13 SF Hosts Hosts First-Ever Summit on Combating Twin Crimes of Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking
14 Founder of the Women's Safe House in Montenegro Receives Amnesty International Award
15 Ganga's Story
16 Emergency Relief Funds Granted to Assist Displaced Lebanese Women and Children
17 Centre for Liberian Assistance
18 Women Advocates Research and Documentation Center
19 Women Initiative Group
20 Palestinian Woman Development Society
21 Coordinating Committee of Peasant Women of the Tropics of Cochabamba
22 The Chilean Network Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
23 National Union of Guatemalan Women
24 Kalyanamitra Foundation
25 Legal Aid Division of Shaanxi Women's Federation
26 Women in Transition: Outreach to the Caucasus
27 Women and War
28 Gruber Price to Luz
29 Ugandan Women Light Torch for Peace
30 Equality in Iraq
31 Taking Back the Tech
32 Ending the Year on a Sweet Note
33 Afghan Grantee on NPR
34 Russian Crisis Centers for Women
35 Stories of Sanghar
36 Violence Against Kenyan Women
37 Kickboxing Against Violence in Hong Kong
38 Visiting Nicaragua and Costa Rica
39 Iraqi Politics Exploit Women's Sufferings
40 Grantee on Kosovo Independence
41 From Iraq: Our Struggle Continues
42 Victory for Zimbabwean Women
43 Colombia's Displaced Women and Girls
44 What Has Changed in Iraq?
45 Promising Democracy, Imposing Theocracy
46 Girl Child Network Vows to Fight Rapists
47 Girl Child Network Vows to Fight Rapists
48 Is Al Sarafiya bridge Sunni or Shi'ite?
49 Global Fund Grantees Win Five Prestigious Awards
50 Katha Pollitt on Iraqi Women
51 Help Us End Honor Killing in Iraq
52 Update from Lebanon
53 Attacks Against Women's Rights Defenders
54 Iraqi Grantee on CNN
55 An Urgent Update On Burma!
56 Le Zbor Zagreb, Croatia
57 Triple Tragedy for Women Victims of Rape and Sexual Violence in Eastern DRC
58 Stop Violence Against Women in Saudi Arabia!
59 End Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo
60 MUSADE, Costa Rica
61 Statement by Guatemalan Women's Consortium
62 Kenyan Women Resist Post-Election Violence
63 Message of Solidarity from Our Sister Group in Iraq for International Women's Day
64 Balkan Women Build Bridges for Peace
65 Women, Peace and Security Africa (WIPSEN)
66 The War Against Iraqi Women
67 Burmese Grantee Shares Vital Updates On Cyclone Relief Crisis
68 Time to Put an End to Sexual Violence
69 Global Fund for Women Awards $2 million to 138 International Grassroots Women's Rights Organizations
70 Grittv Discussion Features Global Fund Grantees from Egypt and Bosnia and Herzegovina
71 Two Global Fund Grantees Among 2008 Gruber Women’s Prize Recipients
72 Gruber Prize - Two Global Fund Grantees Win Prize
73 AIDS Group Cites Rapes in Zimbabwe as Terror Tool
74 Mauritanian Grantee Condemns Military Coup
75 The Moroccan Women's Movement: A Study In Dynamism
76 Indonesia
77 Global Fund for Women Awards Over $1.7 Million To 121 Groups In 60 Countries
78 Uninspired Leadership and Undignified Citizenship —Uganda & Congo (DR)
79 Stop The Killing: Global Fund for Women Demands an Immediate End to the Violence in Gaza
80 GFW Highlighted in Anna Quindlen's Newsweek Column
81 The Nation Magazine Blogs on Afghanistan: Interview with Kavita Ramdas
82 Huffington Post: Open Letter to President Obama By Eve Ensler, Kavita Ramdas, Zainab Salbi
83 Journalists' Group In The Caucasus Adopts Peace Resolution
84 December Grant Cycle: Over $1.6 million Awarded To Groups in 55 Countries
85 Build Infrastructure Not Bases: Board Member Sakena Yacoobi Interview In FPIF
86 Kavita Ramdas On The Pink Chaddis Campaign: Feminist Magazine Radio Show
87 GFW in the SF Chronicle: Women Can Lead the Way to Recovery
88 Video Special: Mills College Roundtable on Challenging Militarism
89 Mauritanian Grantee Wins Award for Fighting Child Abuse
90 GFW Advisor Shares Chilling Account Of Atrocities In Gaza
91 Militarism, Conflict and Women’s Activism
92 Freedom and Equality Remain The Aim Of Our Struggles: Letter From An Iraqi Feminist Activist
93 Uninspired Leadership, Undignified Citizenship
94 Global Fund for Women Challenges Militarism
95 Dutch Government Invests in Women's Empowerment
96 Global Fund for Women Awards $1.8 Million to Women's Groups
97 Resist-Reclaim-Restore: Militarism No More - Open Democracy Article By Kavita Ramdas
98 Video Special! Watch Kavita Ramdas' Commencement at Mills College
99 Mauritania: Rape victims Seek Justice, Find Jail
100 Notes from the Nobel Women’s Initiative's Conference in Guatemala: Costa Rican Grantee FIRE
101 Sex slaves' crusader battles pimps, credit crisis
102 CNN "Heroes" Honors GFW Grantee Betty Makoni
103 North Korea: Path to Journalists Freedom Paved by Diplomacy
104 GFW Grantee Sisters in Islam Under Threat By Fundamentalist Party: Sign Petition Now!
105 Burma: Festering Wound in Southeast Asia
106 Burma – Festering Wound in Southeast Asia
107 Voicing Women's Perspectives at UN Conference
108 2009 Gruber Women’s Prize Awarded to Two Grantees from Sub Saharan Africa
109 Muadi Mukenge on KPFA Radio's Morning Show on Sexual Violence in the Congo
110 Global Fund Demands Restoration of Democracy in Honduras
111 GFW's Americas Program Officer's Firsthand Account from Central America
112 Global Fund Demands Justice for Cambodian Board Member Mu Sochua
113 GFW Advisor Luz Mendez Reflects on Historic UN Meeting on Sexual Violence
114 Grantee Brings Women Together in War-torn Sri Lanka
115 GFW Grantee Partner AWID Urges People to Show Support for Iranian Activist Shadi Sadr
116 Grantee Highlights Lack of Laws Against Marital Rape in Bahrain
117 Grantee Partner and Kavita Ramdas Cited in The Nation Op-ed About Military Presence in Afghanistan
118 Time for Diplomacy with North Korea: Global Fund's Christine Ahn on KQED
119 Iraqi Grantee Petition Demands End to Capital Punishment
120 Muadi Mukenge Featured on Al Jazeera: The Rape Epidemic in the Congo
121 Elections Alone Won't Help Afghan Women: Kavita Ramdas in CommonDreams.org
122 Bahraini Grantee Seeks Gender Equality in the Quran
123 AWID Interview Highlights Global Fund's Upcoming Militarism Initiative
124 Baghdad Underground: Ms Magazine Features Iraqi Grantee and Advisor Yanar Mohammed
125 10 Reasons to Resist the War in Afghanistan: Kavita Ramdas quoted in Pakistan Daily
126 Moroccan Grantee Highlights Family Law Reform On CNN's Inside Africa
127 Mongolian Women: Undaunted by Adversity
128 Kavita Ramdas on PBS' Bill Moyers Journal: Investing in Women is the Engine for Social Change
129 My Jerusalem, Yesterday Night: A Blog Series
130 Women for Afghan Women Featured on CNN Video
131 Kavita Ramdas in Seattle Times; Africa Program Director Speaks in Chicago
132 Two Sub-Saharan Africa Grantees Win Gruber Women's Prize
133 The Importance of Resolution 1888: Kavita Ramdas in Huffington Post
134 Ruta Pacifica de las Mujeres [Peaceful Way of Women], Colombia
135 16 Days Campaign Spotlight: KAFA, Lebanon
136 16 Days Campaign Spotlight: Ekasi Women’s Arts Ensemble, South Africa
137 16 Days Campaign Spotlight: Zene na delu [Women at Work], Belgrade, Serbia
138 Kavita Ramdas in KQED Radio on the Afghanistan Troop Surge
139 Sometimes Change is About Who Washes the Dishes: GFW's MDG3 Goals
140 Heartland Visionary Conference Call with Kavita Ramdas on February 2nd: Register Now!
141 Building a Just, Peaceful and Sustainable World; Call with Kavita Ramdas
142 Amina Mama on Women's Activism in Post-Conflicts
143 Musings on Beijing 15 years Later: Kavita Ramdas in Open Democracy
144 Global Fund for Women Stands in Solidarity with our Sisters in Chile
145 Charlotte Bunch in Rutgers University's Newspaper
146 "Situation is Critical” - Kyrgyz Sisters Nurgul Djanaeva and Anna Kirey Write
147 "Situation is Critical”: Kyrgyz Activists Nurgul Djanaeva and Anna Kirey Report
148 State of the World’s Women: Christine Ahn and Anasuya Sengupta in Foreign Policy in Focus
149 Kyrgyz Update From Advisor Anna Kirey
150 From California to Cambodia Fighting for Women: Former Board Member Mu Sochua In the New York Times
151 GFW Awards $1.6 Million to Women’s Groups in 58 Countries
152 The State of Old Women
153 Earth Day Action: Demand Halt of Military Build-up in Guam
154 Board Member Sakena Yacoobi on NPR: Islamic Feminists Transforming the Middle East
155 GFW Grantees Featured in "Women Working for Peace" Photo Competition - Vote Today!
156 Why We Must End Violence Against Women | Video
157 Manipur Women Gun Survivors Network: Mothers Defy Militarism
158 Looking Back, Moving Forward: Reflections on the 54th Session of CSW and Beijing+15
159 Letter from the President
160 Impact Report: Democratic Republic of Congo
161 Sex Worker Rights are Human Rights
162 Iraqi Grantee Featured in CNN Video on Women Prisoners
163 Reclaiming Peace: Manipur Mothers Defy Militarism | Video
164 Donor Day Reflections: Why I Admire GFW
165 Why We Need a U.S.-Based Feminist Anti-Militarism Movement
166 Stepping Toward a Brighter Future in Sierra Leone
167 Prioritize Women’s Leadership in Rebuilding Haiti
168 US Social Forum's Call for a Stronger Antiwar Movement
169 Everyday Militarism
170 Global Fund for Women Awards $1.89 million to Women’s Groups in 67 Countries
171 Funding a Women’s Movement Against Sexual Violence in the Congo
172 'Beyond the Fence': Guam Radio Highlights Militarism in the Pacific
173 Kavita Ramdas at 2010 Aspen Ideas Festival
174 Turkish Grantee's Shadow Report on CEDAW
175 Kavita Ramdas on the Recent TIME Cover
176 Kolkata Sanved: Dancing is a Part of the Movement!
177 Rebuilding Humanity, Social Fabrics and Movements in Post-Conflict Settings: Reflections from Liberia and Sierra Leone
178 Haiti: Rising Above the Rubble
179 MADRE Video of Haitian Grantee KOFAVIV
180 How the Military Coup in Honduras Gave Birth to Feminist Resistance

181 Update from Our Grantee Partners in Pakistan
182 Global Fund Voices on Three Radio Shows on Pacifica Airwaves
183 Iraqi Advisor Yanar Mohammed on Democracy Now!
184 Kyrgyz Board Member Nurgul Djanaeva in World Pulse
185 Human Security: Autonomous Women's Center
186 Americas: Rising from the Rubble
187 Middle East & North Africa: Documenting Her-Stories
188 Sub-Saharan Africa: Ensuring Accountability
189 Europe & Central Asia: Breaking Out of the Margins
190 Turkish Feminists Link Academics and Activists to Eradicate Violence
191 Violeta Krasnic: Our Time is Now!
192 Another World is On Her Way
193 Women Dismantling Militarism
194 Why Militarism?
195 Impact of Militarism
196 Impact of Militarism on Women in Europe and Central Asia
197 Impact of Militarism on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
198 Impact of Militarism on Women in the Middle East & North Africa
199 Impact of Militarism on Women in Sub-Saharan Africa
200 Impact of Militarism on Women in Asia & Oceania
201 Confronting Militarism
202 Women In Black | Serbia
203 Guahan Coalition for Peace and Justice | Guam/Guahan
204 Mother-Power: Asociación Caminos de Esperanza Madres de la Candelaria, Colombia | Colombia
205 The Organization for Women's Freedom in Iraq (OWFI) | Iraq
206 Save Somali Women and Children (SSWC) | Kenya & Somalia
207 How You Can Help
208 Violence Against Women Is No Rationale for Military Violence
209 More Troops Alone Won't Help Afghan Women
210 Resist-Reclaim-Restore: Militarism No More
211 Build Infrastructure, Not Bases
212 What the World Must Know About the Congo
213 Global Fund for Women Supports Women Dismantling Militarism
214 Look to Women to End Conflict in Kyrgyzstan
215 Militarism Facts
216 Where No Funders Go: $1.5 Million for Women's Human Rights
217 Women Donors Network Learning Circle
218 Inspiration From Dakar: Notes on the African Feminist Forum
219 Statement on the Murder of Marisela Escobedo Ortiz
220 GFW Statement on the Murder of Marisela Escobedo Ortiz
221 20 Years of Transition: How are Women Faring?
222 Funding a Global Movement to End Violence Against Women
223 Wayuu Women's Power: A Field Report from Colombia
224 Building Peace and Ending Gender-Based Violence
225 CURE-ing Patriarchy through Art and Activism
226 Building Critical Connections Between Women in Colombia and United States
227 Telling Our Stories: Women's Voices from the Middle East and North Africa
228 The IMF: Violating Women since 1945
229 After the Floods: Women Rebuilding Pakistan
230 The Gift of Sisterhood on 9/11
231 Feminism After 9/11
232 Revolution is Possible
233 The Power is in the Diversity
234 Behind Our Voices
235 See War Through the Eyes of Women
236 And Still We Rise: Stories from our Annual Report
237 A Beacon of Nonviolent Resistance
238 Building a Safe Haven
239 Ask Questions, Incite Peace
240 Preserving Women’s Force
241 Bold and Defiant
242 We’re fed up!
243 My Only Clan is Womanhood
244 Electing change
245 Driving the Revolution
246 Challenging Military, Safeguarding Women
247 Breaking the Silence
248 Rebuilding Communities
249 Looking to a Weapon-Free Future
250 Amplifying their Voice
251 Supporting Change at the Feminist Encuentro
252 Apoyando el Cambio en el Encuentro Feminista
253 It's Time To Speak
254 Dreaming of a Different World
255 Breaking Through: Gender Equality in Asia & the Pacific