Published March 4, 2026 Global Fund for Women mourns the assassination of Yanar Mohammed, a feminist leader who dedicated her life to defending women’s rights in Iraq. Yanar was killed in what appears to be a targeted attack on her home on March 2nd, a devastating loss for feminist movements around the world. Yanar spent her life defending the rights and dignity of women in the … [Read more...] about Global Fund for Women Honors the Life of Yanar Mohammed
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Funding Feminist Change for the Long Haul
— Global Fund for Women grantee advancing reproductive justice in Kenya In Morocco, feminist organizations spent twenty years building relationships, mobilizing communities, and advocating for legal change — so that when a rare window to reform national laws opened, they were ready. In Kenya, young women trained in civic leadership took on corruption so effectively that six of … [Read more...] about Funding Feminist Change for the Long Haul
Annual Report 2025 – Justice is Non-Negotiable: Rooted in Lasting Change
Download our Annual Report ↓ For nearly 40 years, Global Fund for Women has been growing roots — deep in communities across 180 countries and alongside more than 5,000 grassroots partners. These roots are built on trust, long-term relationships, and a commitment to showing up year after year for gender justice movements. In 2025, those roots mattered more than ever. Shrinking … [Read more...] about Annual Report 2025 – Justice is Non-Negotiable: Rooted in Lasting Change
Feminist Crisis Response: From Immediate Relief to Lasting Justice
Imagine a world where, when floods rise, authoritarian regimes roll back rights, or famine strikes, the people closest to these issues have the power and resources they need to act immediately. No one goes without shelter. No child loses access to education. No one is left behind. This is the vision for feminist crisis response. It is the work our partners from Sudan to Ukraine … [Read more...] about Feminist Crisis Response: From Immediate Relief to Lasting Justice
2025 YEAR IN GENDER JUSTICE
In 2025, feminist organizations stood at a crossroads of crisis and resistance across the globe. Regressive policies and devastating funding cuts threatened to unravel decades of progress, leaving vital grassroots organizations on the brink, or worse, shuttered. But from the streets of El Fasher, Sudan, to the Parliament halls in Rabat, Morocco, our partners are not just … [Read more...] about 2025 YEAR IN GENDER JUSTICE