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

How we make change happen

Fall 2015 Impact Report We are excited to share the impact of your belief in us. This past fiscal year, your generous support has helped…

Group photo from the 2014 launch of the Women's Platform for Peace in Addis Ababa
The Women’s Platform Meets in Eastern Congo to Implement 2013 Peace Accord

The women leaders came by boat. They came by bus, traveling from rural areas for hours to a meeting they had been anticipating for months….

Investing for Positive Impact on Women

Global Fund for Women collaborated on Investing for Positive Impact on Women: Integrating Gender into Total Portfolio Activation alongside Root Capital, Thirty Percent Coalition, and Trillium Asset…

Transformative Women's Leadership: An Interview with The Fiji Women’s Rights Movement

Genevieve Sukhdeo is the communications officer and Menka Goundan is the research officer for grantee partner the Fiji Women’s Rights Movement. Global Fund for Women…

Transformative Women's Leadership: An Interview with National Alliance of Women Human Rights Defenders (NAWHRD), Nepal

This interview was conducted as part of the FLOW Learning Project on Tranformative Women’s Leadership. See more about the project here. Dr. Renu Adhikari Rajbhandari…

Transformative Women's Leadership: An Interview with Red Flag Women’s Movement, Sri Lanka

Meneha Kandasemy, 49, is a founding member of the Red Flag Women’s Movement, a grantee partner in Sri Lanka. Global Fund for Women interviewed Meneha…

Indian women lift their arms in a cheer
What does it take to build transformative women’s leadership for social change?

Funding Leadership and Opportunities for Women (FLOW) is a fund initiated by the Dutch Foreign Ministry to strengthen the rights and opportunities for women and girls…

Maria Fernanda, 16, is Self-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 &…