Celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday of April, the Day is an initiative of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and aims to encourage and empower girls and young women to consider entering the growing field of ICT, enabling both girls and technology companies … [Read more...]
IN IT TOGETHER: A joint report on women’s funds with Mama Cash and Global Fund for Women
Global Fund for Women and Mama Cash recognize that, as two of the largest and longest-operating women’s funds in the world, our collaboration and alignment is important to ensuring that women’s funds globally are well-supported. As a feminist learning organization that … [Read more...]
Ask an activist: Why is economic independence important for indigenous women in Kenya?
When you own things, you have power; and when you don't, you have no voice. Economic bondage is demeaning, and by enabling women to make their own money, you give them back their dignity. … [Read more...]
We Stand in Solidarity with Sri Lanka
We stand in solidarity with Sri Lankans in grief and shock after gruesome terror attacks killed over 300 people and wounded more than 500. The eight bombs in three cities tore walls out of hotels and erupted in churches celebrating Easter mass. The attacks targeted the Christian … [Read more...]
Former Somali refugee inspires children with illustrated book
The mind behind Nasra is Habso Mohamud, a 24-year-old former refugee from Somalia. Habso’s real life is very similar to Nasra’s fictional one, and she shares both stories with schoolchildren at readings across the United States. Habso is clear on the message she wants to … [Read more...]
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