Gender Justice
2025 YEAR IN GENDER JUSTICE
From the streets of El Fasher, Sudan, to the Parliament halls in Rabat, Morocco, our partners are not just holding the line, they are reimagining what’s possible for women, girls, and historically marginalized communities. Join Global Fund for Women in looking back on a year of profound challenges and extraordinary feminist resistance, wins, and momentum.
COP30: The Future is Fertile, If We Fund It. Reproductive Justice in a Collapsing Climate
The climate crisis is altering the most intimate and essential aspect of human life: our choice and ability to give birth safely.
Feminist Organizing for Climate Justice in the Caribbean
Gender Justice Movement Feminist Organizing for Climate Justice in the Caribbean Caribbean An emerging feminist climate justice movement in the Caribbean has the potential to play a key role in mitigating climate disaster. Photo (above): Barbados National Consultation Caribbean nations are already experiencing the impacts of climate change, and are at risk of greater and…
Feminist Action for Climate Justice in the Pacific
Gender Justice Movement Feminist Action for Climate Justice in the Pacific Pacific Islands While women and girls in the Pacific Islands are disproportionally impacted by climate change, they are also leading innovative and vital grassroots solutions. Photo (above): Shifting the Power Coalition, Fiji Communities in the Pacific Islands are deeply impacted by the ongoing climate…
‘me too.’ Global Movement
Gender Justice Movement Global The ability to live free from violence is a basic human right. But sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) persists in every country of the world. ‘me too.’ International ‘s groundbreaking survivor-focused leadership on SGBV sparked the global #MeToo hashtag and movement for change that went viral in 2017. While…
Moving in Feminism with Adolescent Leaders in Action
Gender Justice Movement Cameroon Moving in Feminism with Adolescent Leaders in Action (MIFALI) is a new and growing collective that is pushing for solutions to the challenges girls face in Cameroon and fighting for a seat at the table in conversations about their rights and lives. Adolescent girls in Cameroon face multiple levels of prejudice…
Palestine Feminist Anti-Violence Movement
Gender Justice Movement Palestine, Israel Palestinian women, girls, and gender diverse and gender nonconforming people face multiple sources of violence-from the Israeli military occupation to a society dominated by patriarchy. Activists and women human rights defenders are fighting to end the widespread-and, in some cases, legally sanctioned-impunity for violence against women, sexual and gender-based violence,…
Abortion Rights in East Africa
Gender Justice Movement Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda A vast majority of abortions in East Africa are unsafe due to widespread cultural stigma and criminalization of the procedure in many circumstances. The imperialist and racist global gag rule (which was recently repealed) and Helms amendment (which is still in effect) further disrupted health services, stigmatized abortion,…
Domestic Workers Rights Movement
Gender Justice Movement DOMESTIC WORKERS MOVEMENT IN INDIA India As COVID-19 has thrust them into a crisis of survival, domestic workers in India-many of them women from marginalized communities-are organizing to expand labor protections and increase wages. Domestic workers are particularly vulnerable to exploitation. Obscured in private homes, they are at risk of economic, physical,…
