#ChargedUpfor2019
#ChargedUpfor2019 Caption Lorem ipsum dolor set | Photo by Lorem ipsum Activism is hard, and necessary, work. Women human rights defenders and activists around the world continue to mobilize, resist, and speak out against oppression, even as they are under threat. Around the world we have seen the power of bold, charged-up women’s movements responding…
Read MoreBodies + Rights = Power
Bodies + Rights = Power Caption Lorem ipsum dolor set | Photo by Lorem ipsum We believe that every woman deserves the right to make any decision about her sexual and reproductive health—free from stigma or discrimination, without having to ask permission, and without having to face barriers to access the type of care she…
Read More#Disruptors
#Disruptors Global Fund for Women has a long history of supporting women who are disrupting the status quo and building powerful social movements for women’s rights. From creating secret schools for girls in Afghanistan to launching the first-ever women’s fund in Mexico to get more money to grassroots women’s groups, meet five bold women driving…
Read More#BuildMovementsNotWalls
#BuildMovementsNotWalls Women around the world get loud for human rights As the United States experienced the impact of a critical transition of power, women, men, LGBTQI individuals, refugees, Muslims, and many more around the world came together. We are holding the new administration accountable. U.S. policies and leadership directly impact policies and decisions globally, and…
Read More#MuslimaMeans
#MuslimaMeans Caption Lorem ipsum dolor set | Photo by Lorem ipsum Muslim women shattering stereotypes Now more than ever we need to elevate the diverse and vibrant art and voices of Muslim women from around the world to emphasize that Muslim people cannot be defined. Trump’s executive order banning immigrants from Syria and seven other predominantly…
Read More#Daring
#Daring Caption Lorem ipsum dolor set | Photo by Lorem ipsum Women and girls in the Middle East aren’t victims. They are fearless leaders, survivors, and activists working to build a better future. The world has watched as the Middle East has undergone a major regional reconfiguration over the past five years. Mainstream media coverage…
Read More#StandWithNepal
#StandWithNepal Caption Lorem ipsum dolor set | Photo by Lorem ipsum One year ago, on April 25, 2015, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Nepal, leveling entire villages and killing thousands of people. Just a few weeks later, a second major quake occurred. The damage was extreme, and it took weeks for aid to reach many areas.…
Read More#Determined
#Determined “The stories of these brave and determined women inspire us everyday to redouble our efforts until true equality is achieved.” – Musimbi Kanyoro, President & CEO, Global Fund for Women Self-determination is a right, not a privilege. The circumstances into which you’re born should never pre-determine your destiny. No matter where you come from or…
Read More#Unbroken
#Unbroken Caption Lorem ipsum dolor set | Photo by Lorem ipsum In the Democratic Republic of Congo, rape is regularly used as a weapon of war: it is estimated that 48 women were raped each hour in some regions during the height of the conflict. In Iraq and Syria, where ISIS has seized control over…
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