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

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.

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…

Annual Report 2021

Today’s world is characterized by preventable, intersecting crises. In FY2021 alone, communities experienced COVID-19; devastating hurricanes; and political upheavals. The damage is magnified by greed,…

GLOBAL FUND FOR WOMEN PARTNERS WITH ME TOO. INTERNATIONAL TO ADDRESS SEXUAL VIOLENCE AROUND THE WORLD

Download Thursday, October 21 – me too. International and Global Fund for Women are announcing a joint partnership to support local organizations in the global…

This International Day of the Girl, Girls Lead in Tech

Girls around the world are using tech to advance gender justice. This International Day of the Girl, we are lifting up their voices with a new #GirlsLeadInTech campaign.