On May 8th Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni rejected the Bahati Bill, also known as the anti-homosexuality bill.

The legislation sought to “prohibit and penalize homosexual behavior,” and in some cases, by executing homosexuals, extraditing others, and mandating that people report homosexual acts within 24 hours.

By Alice Yelbert-Obeng (Maame)

This spring, I spent 10 days in Ghana participating in the Global Women’s Water Initiative’s 2010 West African Women and Water training organized by A Single Drop, Crabgrass, and Women’s Earth Alliance.

Read an in-depth analysis co-written by Global Fund's Christine Ahn, on the recent harsh bill on Arizona and why this is a feminist issue. Read the article »

By Eryn Mathewson

Several weeks ago, I had the honor of hearing Mu Sochua talk about her advocacy of women’s rights and empowerment in Cambodia.