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  • Giving Tuesday!

    Giving Tuesday!

    Thanks to a generous supporter, every gift you make between now and Giving Tuesday on December 3 will be doubled, up to a total of… Read more


  • Majority World Voice: How to Organise Inclusive Events

    Majority World Voice: How to Organise Inclusive Events

    A guidance document from local actors on designing events on locally-led development, with local actors, by local actors, and for local actors. Since November 2023,… Read more


  • HIV/AIDS is Gender-based Violence

    HIV/AIDS is Gender-based Violence

    Part 7 for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence December 1, 2018 – World AIDS Day: In the 1980s, the first cases of AIDS… Read more


  • Women on the Front Lines of Peace and Security

    Women on the Front Lines of Peace and Security

    Sixth in a series for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence. Photo: UN Peace Keeping. Seh-Dong-Hong-Beh, leader of the Dahomey women’s regiment, drawn by… Read more


  • Women Human Rights Defenders

    Women Human Rights Defenders

    Fifth in a series for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence I am always deeply inspired by each of the heroic women and men… Read more


  • When Women Lead

    When Women Lead

    Fourth in a series for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence On this day in 1919, American-born Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor (Lady Astor) became… Read more


  • Denying Health Care is Violence

    Denying Health Care is Violence

    Third in a series for 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence. Photo: The Hunger Project – women’s march at the Bissiga epicenter. There is… Read more


  • Community Leadership to Halt Gender-based Violence

    Community Leadership to Halt Gender-based Violence

    November 26 – Second in a series for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence. How do women living in impoverished, deeply conservative rural communities… Read more


  • Halting Gender-based Violence is Job #1

    Halting Gender-based Violence is Job #1

    First in a series for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence. November 25 is the International Day for the elimination of Violence Against Women.… Read more