'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 history,…
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 doing—fundraising…
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 Haitian women, are very courageous….
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 Livelihod…
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…
Issue 04 Letter from the Editor: Defending our rights
“We don’t like prisons but we are not afraid of them” – Mahienour El-Masry We were once again reminded of Mahienour’s powerful words by Yara…
Reflections on AWID 2016: A feminist future is on her way
By Anna Tenuta, Campaigns and Communications Manager “We have a saying, ‘resistance is life.’ We believe that without resisting, we are not living.” – Dilar…