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10 inspiring quotes for International Women’s Day

For Women's History Month, use your voice to support courageous activists shaping our future.

Latanya Mapp Frett Appointed New President and CEO of Global Fund for Women

Ms. Latanya Mapp Frett has been appointed as the next President and CEO of Global Fund for Women beginning July 1, 2019.

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Self-Care and Sustaining Activism: Infographic

Collective and self care are key to keeping activists and women human rights defenders going. Explore our infographic to learn more.

Abortion Rights: Infographics on What You Need to Know

From recent legal wins to threats against abortion rights, check out our infographics with critical information about abortion rights around the world

UPDATED: Women’s Groups in Argentina Reach Historic Moment in Abortion Rights Effort

Women's groups in Argentina are powering a wave of public support for feminism--resulting in historic legislation for abortion rights.

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Integrated, Inclusive, and Intersectional: Introducing Global Fund for Women’s Updated Focus Areas

Watch our new video to learn about our refined issue areas from our VP of Programs, Leila Hessini, and why and how we updated them.

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Embrace Isirika: Musimbi Kanyoro’s TED Talk on Equal Generosity

Watch Musimbi Kanyoro's new TED Talk for International Women's Day, and embrace isirika; one word with meaning powerful enough to inspire a community

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INFOGRAPHIC: How does the Global Gag Rule affect women?

Infographic: What is the Global Gag Rule and how does it affect women's lives? Learn the facts and how to demand change.

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News Release: AMPLIFY HER VOICE: Seizing the moment for wome...

New campaign highlights moving personal stories and beautiful photos of 20 women and girls around the globe who are demanding their human rights.

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10 inspiring quotes for International Women’s Day

For Women's History Month, use your voice to support courageous activists shaping our future.

Global Fund for Women partners with Gucci’s CHIME FOR ...

Global Fund for Women is proud to announce our partnership with Gucci's CHIME FOR CHANGE campaign.

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Amplify Her Voice

For Women's History Month, use your voice to support courageous activists shaping our future.

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence: Ending Gender-Based Violence in the Garment Industry

We are working to end gender-based violence in the garment industry which employs tens of millions of women globally.

Abortion Rights: Infographics on What You Need to Know

From recent legal wins to threats against abortion rights, check out our infographics with critical information about abortion rights around the world

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Impact Stories

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Self-Care and Sustaining Activism: Infographic

Collective and self care are key to keeping activists and women human rights defenders going. Explore our infographic to learn more.

#ChargedUpfor2019
Self-care from the frontlines: Women human rights defenders on how they stay motivated to keep fighting

Self-care is key to sustaining activism. We've heard from women human rights defenders about this crucial, and neglected, part of their work.

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8 Quotes to Get Charged Up for 2019

What keeps activists charged up? We spoke with women human rights defenders from around the world on what inspires their work.

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Publications

Annual Report 2018

With the global situation for women’s rights becoming ever more dynamic, we’re charged up about the acute need for investments in women’s rights.

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Fearless Leaders

2018 was a particularly volatile year for women’s rights movements. But it was also a year of resilience and resistance.

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From Moment to Movement

Moments of outrage at the local level have turned into a powerful global movement for collective action and solidarity. 

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