Portal Series The Portal Series: Reflections on Feminist Leadership Through Crisis with Kanyon CoyoteWoman Sayers-Roods As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on in the U.S. and the rest of the world, there can be no doubt that we are in a moment of crisis. As Arundhati Roy ...
The Year in Gender Justice: Movements Driving Change in 2020 2020 has been marked by incredible challenges, but with those come opportunities for meaningful change in systems, structures, and societies around ...
Portal Series The Portal Series: Reflections on Feminist Leadership Through Crisis with Bindu Oommen-Fernandes As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on in the U.S. and the rest of the world, there can be no doubt that we are in a moment of crisis. As Arundhati Roy ...
Portal Series The Portal Series: Reflections on Feminist Leadership Through Crisis with M Adams As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on in the U.S. and the rest of the world, there can be no doubt that we are in a moment of crisis. As Arundhati Roy ...
Portal Series The Portal Series: Reflections on Feminist Leadership Through Crisis with Sophia Andary As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on in the U.S. and the rest of the world, there can be no doubt that we are in a moment of crisis. As Arundhati Roy ...
Election Media Release Global Fund for Women on Joseph Biden’s Election as President of the United States For Immediate Release Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have won the U.S. presidential election, according to the Associated Press. Gender justice ...
Election Media Release “Every Vote Counts”: Global Fund for Women on Awaiting the Results of the U.S. Presidential Election For Immediate Release: Nov. 4, 2020 The U.S. presidential election results have huge stakes for women, immigrants, people of color, the LGBTQI+ ...
Latanya Mapp Frett Letter from Latanya: The U.S. Election Has Consequences for Women and Marginalized Communities around the Globe Why we’re hoping for the best and preparing for the worst outcomes this November We lost a gender justice hero, Ruth Bader Ginsberg. May her ...
crisis response middle east and north africa In the Wake of Beirut’s Fatal Port Explosion, Lebanese Activist Lina Abou-Habib on Why She is (Still) Hopeful On August fourth, two explosions rocked the port of Beirut, Lebanon, killing 220 people, injuring more than 6,000, and leaving 300,000 people ...
Latanya Mapp Frett Letter from Latanya: Announcing Global Fund for Women’s New Strategic Plan I joined Global Fund for Women as President and CEO one year ago. Since then, the world has changed beyond what I could have imagined. Today, I am ...
crisis response latin america and the caribbean women’s human rights defenders Global Fund for Women Condemns Death Threat against Feminist Organization Consorcio Oaxaca and Calls for Members’ Urgent Protection The Graphic Threat Was Issued Amidst an Escalation of Violence against Women in the Region For Immediate Release: June 26, ...
black lives matter racial justice Our Feminism Says: Black Lives Matter. No Exceptions. As a global feminist fund, we recognize and affirm that there is no gender justice without racial justice. Today and always, we stand ...
Latanya Mapp Frett Letter from Latanya: 19 lessons we are learning from COVID-19 COVID-19 has humbled us as a global community. Much of what we thought we understood about the world—down to what and who are considered ...
crisis response The COVID-19 Crisis and Gender Justice: Urgent Action Needed COVID-19 has made plain the structural inequalities built into our world. While we’re still learning about the virus and its effects, it’s ...
crisis response Latanya Mapp Frett COVID-19: Statement of Solidarity and Call for Funder Flexibility COVID-19 has laid bare the systemic inequities built into our world. Now more than ever, feminist solidarity, individual and collective care, and ...
news release YouTube and Global Fund for Women Premiere ‘Fundamental. Gender Justice. No Exceptions.’ The Five-Episode Series Directed by Two-Time Oscar Winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Premieres Today on Refinery29’s Official YouTube Channel Today ...
Latanya Mapp Frett Letter from Latanya: Why Gender Justice is “Fundamental” This Women’s History Month Dear Friends, I really do have the best job in the world. I get to meet some pretty badass women around the world – and those recent ...
economic & political equality fundamentalism international women's day Inspiring quotes for International Women’s Day Around the world, feminist leaders are courageously fighting to alter the course of history. They’re fighting for LGBTQI rights, to end child ...
news release Global Fund for Women Proposal on Women’s Leadership and Climate Resilience among Top 100 Candidates for $100 Million Grant from the Macarthur Foundation Marie Stopes International (MSI), One Acre Fund, and Population Media Center Join Global Fund for Women as Authors on the Proposal, a Top Candidate ...
Latanya Mapp Frett Letter from Latanya: Ten Gender Justice Influencers Speaking Truth to Power in 2020 Friends, Happy New Year! As I think about this start to a new decade, I can't help but reflect on the timeless importance of speaking truth to ...
Latanya Mapp Frett Letter from Latanya: The power of movements; reflections on the Nairobi Summit; and Global Fund for Women’s new office in Brooklyn, NY Last month I shared my reflections on why supporting indigenous feminist organizing is integral to the fight for gender justice. This month, having ...
economic & political equality Sri Lanka at a Crossroads Update Nov. 18, 2019: Strongman candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa was declared president-elect on November 17, 2019. Global Fund for Women stands with ...
Le Conseil Consultatif des Adolescentes 2019 Le Fonds Mondial pour les Femmes est une organisation féministe de financement à caractère international qui envisage un monde où chaque femme et ...
Latanya Mapp Frett October Letter from Latanya: On getting honest with our history and moving forward for change Friends, Last month, Global Fund for Women held a week-long, organization-wide retreat to step away from the day-to-day and to think critically ...
Adolescent Girls Advisory Council: Call for Applications 2019 Instructions in English are below. Español | Français | العربية | Pусский Global Fund for Women is a global feminist fund ...
abortion sexual & reproductive health & rights Demanding Reproductive Rights on International Safe Abortion Day On September 28, International Safe Abortion Day, we join activists, sister organizations, and women and girls around the world to demand that safe, ...
Spark Is Joining Forces with Global Fund for Women Spark, a community of young professionals advancing gender equality, is joining forces with Global Fund for Women. Spark was started in 2005 to ...
Latanya Mapp Frett Letter from Latanya: Reflecting on Black August, Freedom, and Movement Ties Dear Friends, I am grateful to everyone who watched and commented on my first 30 days video and letter. As the new CEO of Global Fund for Women, ...
Latanya Mapp Frett First 30 Days: Video and Letter from Latanya Mapp Frett, Global Fund for Women’s President and CEO Dear Friends, It is a privilege to write to you as Global Fund for Women’s new President and CEO. I stand on the shoulders of our ...
news release News Release: Global Fund for Women joins the With and For Girls Collective to give more girls grants in the global fight to achieve gender equality Global Fund for Women has joined the With and For Girls Collective as the 11th member in a collaborative effort to advance gender equality globally ...
Latanya Mapp Frett Latanya Mapp Frett is New President and CEO of Global Fund for Women Global Fund for Women is very pleased to announce that Latanya Mapp Frett is Global Fund for Women’s new President and CEO beginning July 1, 2019. ...
solidarity statement The Women’s Revolution in Sudan: We stand in solidarity with feminist activists fighting for their freedom Military forces have violently cracked down on civilian protesters in Sudan over the past year, killing more than 100 people and injuring over 500 in ...
See you at Women Deliver! Global Fund for Women is excited to be heading to Vancouver, Canada to participate in Women Deliver 2019, the world's largest conference on gender ...
sexual & reproductive health & rights Join the International Day of Action for Women’s Health May 28 is the international day of action around women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights – and mobilization now is more ...
Global Fund for Women Expands Presence to the UK Global Fund for Women is proud to announce that it is expanding to the UK as it continues to ramp up its efforts to increase funding and support to ...
sexual & reproductive health & rights U.S.’s Extreme Anti-Abortion Policies Put Women’s Lives at Risk – in the U.S. and Around the Globe We condemn Alabama’s recently passed abortion ban threatening the health and lives of women. The ban applies even in cases of rape and incest and ...
sexual & reproductive health & rights Motherhood means love: Mother’s Day quotes from around the world Motherhood is powerful. From human rights defenders and peace-builders to community leaders and activists, the mothers in Global Fund for Women’s ...
solidarity statement We Stand in Solidarity with Sri Lanka We stand in solidarity with Sri Lankans in grief and shock after gruesome terror attacks killed over 300 people and wounded more than 500. The eight ...
climate change Earth Day 2019: Celebrating Women Leaders and their Climate Solutions In October 2018, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change announced the world is on track to exceed the global warming threshold of 1.5°C above ...
crisis response solidarity statement Cyclone Idai: Standing in Solidarity with the Feminists Driving Recovery Efforts Tropical Cyclone Idai rampaged through Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Zambia last month, washing away homes, bridges, schools, and entire ...
sexual & reproductive health & rights US Administration Expands Global Gag Rule Millions of Women Worldwide Will Be Shut Off from Comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health Information and Services The Trump Administration ...
#DETERMINED news release News Release: AMPLIFY HER VOICE: Seizing the moment for women’s rights worldwide GLOBAL FUND FOR WOMEN MEDIA CONTACT: Anja Tranovich, 415.248.4825 / atranovich@globalfundforwomen.org BBDO MEDIA CONTACT: Jim Lesser, ...
Global Fund for Women partners with Gucci’s CHIME FOR CHANGE campaign to strengthen young women’s leadership Global Fund for Women is proud to partner with Gucci in the next phase of their CHIME FOR CHANGE campaign to harness the power of the next generation ...
Latanya Mapp Frett Latanya Mapp Frett Appointed New President and CEO of Global Fund for Women The Board of Global Fund for Women is pleased to announce that Ms. Latanya Mapp Frett has been appointed as the next President and CEO of Global Fund ...
#BuildMovementsNotWalls 2019 WOMEN’S MARCH Join Global Fund for Women and other activists and get loud for women’s human rights by participating in the 2019 Women’s March! The Women's ...
climate change economic & political equality freedom from violence TOP TEN MOMENTS FOR WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN 2018 As we reflect on 2018, we are reminded of the many powerful ways that women’s movements are shaping policies, practices, and ...
5 Women Human Rights Defenders on Their Work Women human rights defenders around the world work tirelessly to challenge violence against women, advance sexual and reproductive health and ...
Nobel Peace Prize Spotlights Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War We applaud the Nobel Peace Prize committee’s award to Dr. Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad for their work to end the use of sexual violence as a ...
Global Fund for Women President and CEO Musimbi Kanyoro to Retire in 2019 Dr. Musimbi Kanyoro, the President and CEO of Global Fund for Women, will retire in June 2019. The Board has initiated a search for her ...
UPDATED: Women’s Groups in Argentina Reach Historic Moment in Abortion Rights Effort UPDATE AUGUST 9, 2018 Argentina’s senate has handed down a decision on the law that would allow for legal abortion in the first 14 weeks of ...
crisis response DARING middle east and north africa Stop the Campaign of Repression against Mozn Hassan and all Human Rights Defenders in Egypt We join the chorus of voices around the world calling for solidarity with Mozn Hassan, the Founder and Executive Director for Nazra for Feminist ...
freedom from violence nicaragua solidarity statement Deadly chaos in Nicaragua: Condemning government violence and repression Global Fund for Women stands in solidarity with women in Nicaragua who are demanding an end to government repression and violence toward protesters ...
Voices of joy & resilience from the bold women’s movement in Mexico By Eva Kolodner, Global Fund for Women “We were founded because we saw women doing amazing things, but we were not seeing these stories in ...
crisis response freedom from violence “Enough of the siege!”: Condemning violence and human rights violations in Palestine, following latest massacre We condemn the shameful violence against Palestinians, and repeated violation of human rights by Israeli forces. Monday, May 14 produced the biggest ...
freedom from violence movement building sexual & reproductive health & rights Integrated, Inclusive, and Intersectional: Introducing Global Fund for Women’s Updated Focus Areas A note from Leila Hessini, VP of Programs In this new video, Vice President of Programs Leila Hessini shares Global Fund for Women's updated ...
climate change women’s human rights defenders 8 quotes that emphasize why we should celebrate & support women land defenders for Earth Day Climate change is affecting the lives of many of the world’s women, girls, and trans people. Women farmers’ economic security is directly linked ...
crisis response middle east and north africa Silence is complicity: A call for international solidarity with Syria News Update: April 17 “If you were besieged under a sky of hell, what would you want the world to do?” - a woman in Ghouta, from the Syrian ...
freedom from violence movement building women’s human rights defenders Demanding justice after the assassination of Afro-Brazilian human rights defender Marielle Franco and her driver “Another murder of a young man…Matheus Melo was leaving church. How many more will have to die for this war to end?” – Marielle Franco in ...
access to resources movement building Embrace Isirika: Musimbi Kanyoro’s TED Talk on Equal Generosity Isirika. It’s one word with a meaning powerful enough to mobilize and inspire an entire community. Watch Global Fund for Women's President and ...
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economic & political equality news release Leading Global Gender Equality Organizations Launch Ambitious Collective Effort to Increase Economic Power of Women and Girls in India NEWS RELEASE Leading Global Gender Equality Organizations Launch Ambitious Collective Effort to Increase Economic Power of Women and Girls in ...
economic & political equality freedom from violence movement building Measuring a year in global resistance and interconnected movements What a year it has been. On January 20, 2017, the new U.S. administration took office with President Trump’s Inauguration marking the official ...
economic & political equality freedom from violence movement building Top 10 moments for women’s rights in 2017 2017 has been quite a year. It was a year of resisting, of reckoning. It was a year of rollbacks and new challenges for women and girls in countless ...
crisis response Expressing solidarity with Iran and Iraq following world’s deadliest quake of 2017 Global Fund for Women expresses solidarity with the brave people in Iraq and Iran who were affected by the world’s deadliest earthquake of 2017 ...
#BodiesRightsPower sexual & reproductive health & rights Why ‘Resist & Persist’ is the Perfect Theme for September 28th, and Every Day Written by Musimbi Kanyoro, President & CEO, and Leila Hessini, Vice President of Programs. Originally published in Huffington Post. In ...
crisis response Mexico earthquakes: Standing in solidarity with our sisters September 27 UPDATE “There are women on the frontlines supporting rescue events, preparing food, distributing goods,” explains one Global Fund ...
sexual & reproductive health & rights Historic abortion ruling in Chile seen as small step for women’s movement At the end of August, Chile’s Constitutional Tribunal voted to legalize abortion under certain circumstances, following Congress’ approval ...
freedom from violence worker’s rights New op-ed on ending gender-based violence against women garment workers An ambitious yet attainable goal By Sangeeta Chowdhry, Global Fund for Women, and Brandee Butler, C&A Foundation Four years ago, the collapse ...
#BuildMovementsNotWalls sexual & reproductive health & rights Global gag rule is back: One of Trump’s first actions targets the world’s women Update: May 16, 2017 On May 15, the Trump administration released its plan for expanding the global gag rule to affect nearly $8.8 billion in global ...
crisis response Peru’s record flooding reveals need for women-led reconstruction, climate mitigation efforts Recent floods and mudslides in Peru have created a crisis that highlights the need for more effective ways to prevent and confront natural ...
MENA REFUGEE CRISIS middle east and north africa women in conflict zones Syria attack: A critical moment for global action, six years too late More than 100 people, including women and children, are believed to have been killed and hundreds more injured in a chemical attack in Syria on ...
asia pacific economic & political equality freedom from violence NoVo Foundation joins Global Fund for Women and Laudes Foundation (formerly C&A Foundation) collaborative to end gender-based violence in the garment industry APRIL 5, 2017--Global Fund for Women is pleased to announce a new partnership with the NoVo Foundation to join its multi-year initiative with Laudes ...
#BuildMovementsNotWalls political voice & leadership 6 Muslim women proving art is more powerful than hate in face of travel ban By Samina Ali, curator of Muslima March 21, 2017: Just last week, Federal judges in Hawaii and Maryland blocked U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...
news release Leila Hessini named Head of Strategic Grantmaking & Movement Building for Global Fund for Women March 14, 2017--Global Fund for Women is pleased to announce the appointment of Leila Hessini as its new Head of Strategic Grantmaking and Movement ...
#BuildMovementsNotWalls How Trump’s ‘travel ban’ impacts women’s groups and activists in the Middle East March 15, 2017: At the end of his first week in office, on January 27th, U.S. President Trump signed an executive order temporarily banning ...
8 inspiring quotes to celebrate resilience this International Women’s Day This International Women’s Day—like every day of the year for us at Global Fund for Women—is about celebrating the resilience of women around ...
economic & political equality freedom from violence girls Top 10 moments for women’s rights in 2016: Inspiration for the year ahead When you look back on 2016, what will you remember? It’s been a year filled with extreme highs and lows for women’s rights around the world. ...
asia pacific economic & political equality freedom from violence Global Fund for Women and C&A Foundation collaborate to end gender-based violence in the garment industry DECEMBER 6, 2016--Global Fund for Women is pleased to announce a new initiative with C&A Foundation and Gender at Work to eradicate gender-based ...
#BuildMovementsNotWalls economic & political equality freedom from violence Now is our time: A letter to the world’s women and girls November 17, 2016: November's U.S. Presidential election outcome was not the glass ceiling-shattering moment many hoped it would be. But as I sat in ...
economic & political equality political voice & leadership What President-elect Trump could mean for women’s rights globally November 9, 2016: The hotly contested U.S. presidential election has been called and Donald J. Trump is the new President-elect of the United ...
economic & political equality political voice & leadership ‘A woman’s place’ is on the ballot: Our top eight stories on women & politics around the world The United States saw a critical presidential election in 2016: a woman led a major party’s presidential ticket for the first time in American ...
girls One of our favorite inspirational videos: Tapping into “girl power” Sylvie Olson-Dorf and Claire Rafferty know that being a girl means you have the power to make a difference. And that’s exactly what they’re ...
access to resources crisis response In the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, women in Haiti need your support Update: October 13 “Women and girls are in a very difficult situation, catastrophic, almost apocalyptic. But the Haitian people, especially ...
middle east and north africa political voice & leadership women’s human rights defenders Prestigious award recognizes bold Egyptian woman human rights defender Mozn Hassan and Nazra for Feminist Studies Update: November 29, 2016 Last week, Egyptian woman human rights defender and Global Fund for Women Board member Mozn Hassan accepted the 2016 Right ...
economic & political equality girls news release Stepping up for girls & women at the 2016 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting On Tuesday in New York City, Global Fund for Women’s President and CEO Musimbi Kanyoro, represented Global Fund for Women at the 12th and final ...
#DefendHer news release News Release: New online campaign launched by Global Fund for Women, JASS, and MADRE highlights women human rights defenders globally For immediate release NEW ONLINE CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED BY GLOBAL FUND FOR WOMEN, JASS, AND MADRE HIGHLIGHTS WOMEN HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS GLOBALLY With ...
crisis response political voice & leadership The Brazil you won’t see at the Summer Olympics: Women on the Frontlines The 2016 Summer Olympics are about to come to an end in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. And while there’s been talk about risks in Brazil from water ...
crisis response middle east and north africa women’s human rights defenders A message of solidarity to our sisters in Turkey Global Fund for Women stands in solidarity with our sisters and partners in Turkey following Friday’s attempted coup and the ensuing violence that ...
#MuslimaMeans political voice & leadership women’s human rights defenders 9 inspiring 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 Muslim people cannot ...
crisis response DARING middle east and north africa In solidarity with Egyptian woman human rights defender and Global Fund for Women board member Mozn Hassan after travel ban We, the Board of Directors of Global Fund for Women, express global solidarity with our sister and fellow Board member Mozn Hassan. Mozn’s bold ...
economic & political equality freedom from violence girls Top 10 favorite moments from the star-studded United State of Women Summit This week, we were honored to be among the 5,000 women and men who descended on Washington, D.C. for the first-ever, star-studded United State of ...
crisis response freedom from violence lgbtqi rights From Orlando to Pakistan: LGBT violence around the world Yesterday, news broke about the latest devastating instance of violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people: 49 people were killed ...
NYT Letter to the Editor: Women’s rights and Brazil’s all-male cabinet “Women in Brazil are living in an extremely delicate moment.” On Saturday, Global Fund for Women took to The New York Times to shine light ...
crisis response DARING MENA REFUGEE CRISIS Spotlight on Turkey: Women on the ground discuss growing crisis, threats June 29 Update: The death toll continues to rise in the aftermath of a deadly suicide attack Tuesday night at Turkey's Istanbul Ataturk Airport, with ...
crisis response women in conflict zones Join our call to end violence in Nagorno-Karabakh “We need international attention now so that responsible bodies finally move. It's horrible how many people have already been killed.” - Armenian ...
political voice & leadership women’s human rights defenders Global Fund for Women condemns Egypt’s crackdown on leading women’s group Nazra for Feminist Studies Egyptian authorities are stepping up their crackdown against civil society and human rights organizations. On March 20th, Nazra for Feminist Studies ...
freedom from violence women’s human rights defenders Demand Justice for Berta Cáceres, and Women Human Rights Defenders Worldwide By Musimbi Kanyoro, President and CEO, Global Fund for Women March 9, 2016 “They follow me. They threaten to kill me, to kidnap me, they threaten ...
women’s human rights defenders FIERCE 8 FOR MARCH 8 Every year we celebrate International Women's Day on March 8th. But for us at Global Fund for Women, every day is International Women's Day—because ...
crisis response sexual & reproductive health & rights News Update: Is Zika a tipping point in the fight for reproductive rights in Latin America? Much has changed since the Zika virus was declared a global public health emergency by the World Health Organization earlier this month. The WHO ...
crisis response freedom from violence women’s human rights defenders “Let the world know”: Order to shut critical clinic for survivors of violence in Egypt “Security officials came to the center after the end of the working day to seal it off. Were it not for the providential presence of Taher Aboul ...
education freedom from violence movement building Women and girls hold the key to ending gender-based violence By Musimbi Kanyoro, President and CEO, Global Fund for Women February 14, 2016 We live in a world of misplaced priorities, a world in which 60 ...
europe & central asia movement building women’s human rights defenders Backlash against women’s rights: A missive from our Europe & Central Asia Activist Convening [Editor's Note: Because of security threats in the region, which are discussed in this article, names and identifying attributes of the activists ...
Global Fund for Women partners with Rent the Runway to increase money raised for women’s rights on #GivingTuesday 2015 Rent the Runway will donate $5 to Global Fund for Women for every order placed on their site on Giving Tuesday December 1, 2015 – up to $10,000! ...
political voice & leadership women’s human rights defenders Global Fund for Women partners with MAKERS: Once And For All to shed light on state of women’s human rights 20 years ago, in September 1995, the U.N. Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing marked the largest gathering of women’s human rights ...
#DETERMINED Meet the new Global Fund for Women WHY I'M DETERMINED TO CHAMPION AN EQUAL WORLD WITH NO EXCEPTIONS Imagine a world where every woman and girl is strong, safe, powerful, ...
#DETERMINED news release News Release: Global Fund for Women launches Determined campaign, new brand to advance global agenda for gender equality MEDIA CONTACT: Anna Tenuta, 212.419.4467 / atenuta@globalfundforwomen.org GLOBAL FUND FOR WOMEN LAUNCHES DETERMINED CAMPAIGN, NEW BRAND TO ADVANCE ...
asia pacific crisis response Five months post-quake, what’s next for Nepal Update February 2016 -- After the devastating earthquakes in Nepal that killed thousands of people and leveled entire villages, our supporters gave ...
asia pacific crisis response sexual & reproductive health & rights After the earthquake: Women are rebuilding Nepal In the hours following the worst earthquake in Nepal's history, Global Fund for Women's incredible community came together to support fearless women ...
asia pacific crisis response political voice & leadership UPDATE: Nepal rocked by second powerful earthquake, just weeks after quake that killed thousands UPDATE MAY 12, 2015 “There are places where the people hear cries and weeping but no one can go there and rescue [people]. That is really painful. ...
freedom from violence technology Online violence: Just because it’s virtual doesn’t make it any less real In the Democratic Republic of Congo, two teens’ private photos, taken by a boyfriend, are posted to Facebook without their consent. In Bosnia and ...
education freedom from violence fundamentalism Priority Africa Network on the Garissa attack and one-year since Chibok girls’ abduction The following statement is a statement from Priority Africa Network (PAN), reposted with permission. Solidarity in face of Garissa Attack & ...
freedom from violence fundamentalism political voice & leadership A postponed election in Nigeria puts safety of women and girls in the spotlight Nigerians recently learned that presidential elections will be postponed – ostensibly to give authorities more time to fight Boko Haram, the ...
crisis response For the women of Liberia, a long road ahead to rebuild after Ebola crisis The deadliest Ebola outbreak on record is sweeping West Africa, with over 3,400 lives claimed already. The disease is spreading faster than ever ...
crisis response freedom from violence fundamentalism Women in Iraq tell of rape, kidnappings June 24, 2014: Young men armed with assault rifles went door to door in Mosul, the second largest city in Iraq, taking "women who are not owned" for ...
education freedom from violence girls FIDA Nigeria on the abduction of school girls The following is a statement from FIDA Nigeria, reposted with permission. PRESS RELEASE ON THE ABDUCTION OF SCHOOL GIRLS BY BOKO HARAM The ...
news release News Release: Global Fund for Women and International Museum of Women merge SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - March 5, 2014 - In a bold move to increase awareness and action on vital global issues for women, Global Fund for Women and ...
