Today in San Francisco, groups gathered outside St. Patrick’s Church to demand a halt to US military expansion on the Pacific island of Guam.

GFW President and CEO Kavita N. Ramdas, is the 2010 recipient of the Council on Foundations’ Robert W. Scrivner Award for Creative Grantmaking. This prestigious award recognizes grantmakers who, with a combination of vision, principle and personal commitment, are making a critical difference in creative ways. GFW also won gold awards for our website and annual report. Find out more

Read a thought provoking interview with Global Fund for Women CEO Kavita Ramdas as she shares her reflections on funding, international development and successful grant-making. Read More

By Lillian Cincone

I have noticed in recent years, since my hair turned gray, that people mistake me for other women  and mistake other women for me.