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

Introducing Our Fourth Cohort of Artist Changemakers

We are celebrating and honoring the deeply creative, political, and intersectional work of three queer artists for Pride Month 2022. At a time when LGBTQ people are facing increased prejudice and persecution, the Artist Changemaker Advisory Council nominated this cohort to highlight how queer people have led the way in movements for justice around the world.

A Note Regarding Feminist Staff Transition at Global Fund for Women: Thanking Leila Hessini

After many years of vision, leadership, and service, Vice President of Programs Leila Hessini is stepping down from Global Fund for Women on July 15, 2022.

Five Lessons from Feminists Around the World as the U.S. Faces the Reality of a Post-Roe America

Feminists across the globe, from Mexico to Benin to Colombia, have recent experience fighting against anti-abortion efforts and winning. Here are five lessons from the frontlines of the global fight for bodily autonomy that can help U.S. feminists prepare and fight back in a post-Roe America.

Students at a midwifery school in Nili, Afghanistan, in July 2009. (Flickr / United Nations Photo, Eric Kanalstein)
What Happens Now that Everyone Has Left Afghanistan? Increase Feminist Funding Now

As this crisis of violence against Afghan women at the hands of the Taliban continues, we must support the leadership of Afghanistan’s women on their own terms.

Introducing our Third Cohort of Artist Changemakers

The Artist Changemaker Program supports artists who are making the gender justice revolution irresistible by using their art as a tool for new visions of the world, where equity and equality for all is a reality. Check out our third cohort launched in April 2022 here.

#stopthewar. Support feminist crisis response in Ukraine
Global Fund for Women Statement on Russian Attacks in Ukraine

Published Today and always, our feminism is against war, patriarchy, and imperialism. We join gender justice activists around the world, including our partners in Ukraine,…

Black History Month Everywhere

Black history doesn’t begin and end with the United States. And Women’s History Month isn’t the only time that gender justice organizations should be looking…

2021: The Year in Gender Justice

Every day, we are taking steps toward greater gender justice. Discover the latest gender justice achievements around the world.