PeiYao Chen Announced as the New President & CEO of Global Fund for Women

Growing "Popular Feminism" in Brazil, Despite Conservative Crackdown

Following the 2016 removal of Brazil’s first woman president in what many refer to as a coup, women’s rights have come under fire. The new…

Bodies + Rights = Power

× Share Facebook Twitter Copy Link We believe that every woman deserves the right to make any decision about her sexual and reproductive health-free from…

Building a Wave of Young Women Leaders in South Asia

Young women leaders are not the future—they are what we need now. But without the necessary resources of knowledge, networks, movement strengthening skills, and mentorship,…

Global Gag Rule Infographic

This was originally published in October 2017, and was last updated in September 2022. U.S. President Biden rescinded the global gag rule in 2021, but…

GLOBAL FUND FOR WOMEN WONDER GIRLS BOOK SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE OR DONATION NECESSARY. A PURCHASE OR DONATION WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. THIS SWEEPSTAKES IS VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. Entry…

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 today’s world, women’s sexual and…

Dariya’s story: Empowering girl activists through art

Dariya is a 17-year-old activist in Kyrgyzstan, standing up for girls’ rights with arts and humor. She shares her story about creating Girl Activists of…

Nida's story: Going undercover to help girls

Nida has been going to Shaheen’s centers in India since she was eight years old. With Shaheen’s vocational training, she learned how to do mehendi—or…